CI: Use LANG/LC_ALL/LANGUAGE also on Windows systems again

Author: amotl

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ jobs:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
         python-version: [3.7, 3.8, 3.9, '3.10', '3.11']
 
+    env:
+      LANG: en_US.UTF-8
+      LC_ALL: en_US.UTF-8
+      LANGUAGE: en_US.UTF-8
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@master
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}

cr8/run_crate.py

@@ -273,6 +273,13 @@ def __init__(self,
             java_home = os.environ.get('JAVA_HOME', '')
         self.env.setdefault('JAVA_HOME', java_home)
 
+        # Propagate charset encoding / code page information.
+        self.env.setdefault('LANG',
+                            os.environ.get('LANG', os.environ.get('LC_ALL')))
+        if not self.env['LANG']:
+            raise SystemExit('Your locale are not configured correctly. '
+                             'Please set LANG or alternatively LC_ALL.')
+
         # Operating system specific configuration.
         if sys.platform == "win32":
             start_script = 'crate.bat'
@@ -283,11 +290,6 @@ def __init__(self,
             self.env.setdefault('SystemRoot', 'C:\\Windows')
         else:
             start_script = 'crate'
-            self.env.setdefault('LANG',
-                                os.environ.get('LANG', os.environ.get('LC_ALL')))
-            if not self.env['LANG']:
-                raise SystemExit('Your locale are not configured correctly. '
-                                 'Please set LANG or alternatively LC_ALL.')
 
         self.monitor = OutputMonitor()
         self.process = None  # type: Optional[subprocess.Popen]