#if HAVE_SETLOCALE
if (setlocale (LC_NUMERIC, COLLECTD_LOCALE) == NULL)
WARNING ("setlocale (\"%s\") failed.", COLLECTD_LOCALE);
+
+ /* Update the environment, so that libraries that are calling
+ * setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "") don't accidentally revert these changes. */
+ unsetenv ("LC_ALL");
+ setenv ("LC_NUMERIC", COLLECTD_LOCALE, /* overwrite = */ 1);
#endif
#if HAVE_LIBKSTAT