1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/make-dist b/make-dist
index f374dc3c5f5..e6ec3fcb373 100755
--- a/make-dist
+++ b/make-dist
@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@ progname="$0"
 ### Print out each line we read, for debugging's sake.
 #set -v
 
+LANGUAGE=C
+LC_ALL=C
+LC_MESSAGES=
+LANG=
+export LANGUAGE LC_ALL LC_MESSAGES LANG
+
 ## Don't restrict access to any files.
 umask 0