Package: locales Version: 2.3.1-8 Severity: critical Tags: sid Justification: breaks unrelated software
locale aliases don't work anymore. Example (japanese is an alias for ja_JP.eucJP): [EMAIL PROTECTED] boti]$ export LC_ALL=japanese [EMAIL PROTECTED] boti]$ gedit Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library [EMAIL PROTECTED] boti]$ export LC_ALL=ja_JP.eucJP [EMAIL PROTECTED] boti]$ gedit [EMAIL PROTECTED] boti]$ -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.0 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux mick 2.4.21-pre2 #1 Fri Dec 20 12:51:41 JST 2002 i686 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (ignored: LC_ALL set) Versions of packages locales depends on: ii debconf 1.2.20 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 [glibc-2.3.1-8] 2.3.1-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an -- debconf information: * locales/default_environment_locale: Leave alone * locales/locales_to_be_generated: en_US ISO-8859-1, hu_HU ISO-8859-2, ja_JP.EUC-JP EUC-JP, ja_JP.UTF-8 UTF-8, ja_JP.SJIS SJIS

