Bugzilla Bug 95863

I'm trying to emerge mc-4.6.0-r14 with LINGUAS="fr_FR"

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.LINGUAS="fr_FR" emerge =mc-4.6.0-r14
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
Here is a complete output of the command :

ar cru libintl.a intl-compat.o bindtextdom.o dcgettext.o dgettext.o gettext.o
finddomain.o loadmsgcat.o localealias.o textdomain.o l10nflist.o explodename.o
dcigettext.o dcngettext.o dngettext.o ngettext.o plural.o plural-exp.o
localcharset.o localename.o osdep.o
i686-pc-linux-gnu-ranlib libintl.a
make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.0-r14/work/mc-4.6.0/intl'
Making all in po
make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.0-r14/work/mc-4.6.0/po'
rm -f fr.gmo && : -c --statistics -o fr.gmo fr.po
mv: cannot stat `t-fr.gmo': No such file or directory
make[2]: *** [fr.gmo] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.0-r14/work/mc-4.6.0/po'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.0-r14/work/mc-4.6.0'
make: *** [all] Error 2

!!! ERROR: app-misc/mc-4.6.0-r14 failed.
!!! Function src_compile, Line 100, Exitcode 2
!!! (no error message)
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message

Expected Results:  

With LINGUAS="" emerge =mc-4.6.0-r14
the emerge works well.

Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.5-20050130,
glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1, 2.6.8-gentoo-r7 i686)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.8-gentoo-r7 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz
Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12
Python:              dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.5 (#1, Jun  6 2005, 02:07:46)]
ccache version 2.3 [enabled]
dev-lang/python:     2.3.5
sys-apps/sandbox:    [Not Present]
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.59-r6, 2.13
sys-devel/automake:  1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.5, 1.4_p6, 1.6.3, 1.9.5
sys-devel/binutils:  2.15.92.0.2-r10
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.16
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.8.1-r2
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env
/usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config
/usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/
/usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/
/usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -pipe"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mir1.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles/"
LANG=""
LC_ALL=""
LINGUAS="fr fr_FR"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="x86 7zip X alsa apache2 apm avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo cdr crypt cups
curl divx4linux doc dvd emacs emboss encode esd fam flac font-server foomaticdb
fortran ftp gd gdbm gif gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile imagemagick imlib
ipv6 jabber java joystick jpeg libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx motif mp3 mpeg
ncurses nls ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime
readline samba sdl slang spell sse sse2 ssl svg svga tcpd tetex tiff truetype
truetype-fonts type1-fonts vorbis xine xml xml2 xmms xv xvid zlib linguas_fr
linguas_fr_FR userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc"
Unset:  ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LDFLAGS

Excuse me,
I should have said LINGUAS="fr fr_FR" as in my emerge info output
instead of fr_FR
bad habbit, sorry

Seems to work once loacles are witched to "fr_FR.UTF-8"

4.6.1 compiles fine here with LINGUAS="fr fr_FR", please test it and report
back.

<snip>
make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.1/work/mc-4.6.1/po'
/bin/sh `case "config/mkinstalldirs" in /*) echo "config/mkinstalldirs" ;; *)
echo "../config/mkinstalldirs" ;; esac`
/var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.1/image//usr/share
mkdir /var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.1/image/usr/share/locale/fr
mkdir /var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.1/image/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES
installing fr.gmo as
/var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.1/image//usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/mc.mo
if test "mc" = "gettext"; then \
          /bin/sh `case "config/mkinstalldirs" in /*) echo
"config/mkinstalldirs" ;; *) echo "../config/mkinstalldirs" ;; esac`
/var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.1/image//usr/share/gettext/po; \
          for file in Makefile.in.in Makevars remove-potcdate.sin quot.sed
boldquot.sed en@quot.header en@boldquot.header insert-header.sin Rules-quot  ;
do \
            /bin/install -c -m 644 ./$file \
                           
/var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.1/image//usr/share/gettext/po/$file; \
          done; \
        else \
          : ; \
        fi
make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/mc-4.6.1/work/mc-4.6.1/po'
</snip>