On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 03:02:56PM +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 12:59:57PM +0200, Carsten Hey wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 12:34:23PM +0200, Christian Kuka wrote:
> > > pal terminates with a segfault when one pal-file has some kind of
> > > unicode
> > >
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> >
> > this is UTF8 parsed as ISO_8859-15. Since a fix for this bug probably
> > won't hit Debian lenny (the freeze will happen in the next 72 hours)
> > I suggest piping this lines through iconv before putting them into a pal
> > calendar file as workaround:
>
> I'm not understanding what the problem is. If I put UTF-8 in my pal
> files it works fine. I also don't understand how it could segfault.
> Cutting and pasting the line from my email doesn't trigger anything.
> Can either of you send me a file as an attachment that triggers it?
I reproduced the bug using:
LC_ALL=C pal --mail
The following command does *NOT* segfault:
LC_ALL=de_DE.UTF-8 pal --mail
The calendar file is attached.
Regards,
Carsten
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