Bug#865713: Please Start UTF-8 debian-policy Text Files with UTF-8 Signature

2017-06-25 Thread Paul Hardy
etc.). I attached the patch file to bug report number 473227 so that the Debian less maintainer could have access to it before the GNU less maintainer has a chance to incorporate it (if he decides to). Paul Hardy

Bug#473227: less: Prints UTF-8 Byte order mark

2017-06-25 Thread Paul Hardy
487, which is the latest version on the GNU FTP server. It is a later version than what is in Debian. The modification time on the original "charset.c" file in version 487 is 25 October 2016. I will update this bug report if the upstream maintainer replies to my earlier emails.

Bug#865713: Please Start UTF-8 debian-policy Text Files with UTF-8 Signature

2017-06-25 Thread Paul Hardy
which contains this paragraph: "In HTML5 browsers are required to recognize the UTF-8 BOM and use it to detect the encoding of the page, and recent versions of major browsers handle the BOM as expected when used for UTF-8 encoded pages." Thank you for your consideration, Paul Hardy

Bug#865713: Declaring a charset of UTF-8 for policy files

2017-06-24 Thread Paul Hardy
On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 8:07 PM, Paul Hardy <unifoun...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 7:12 PM, Paul Wise <p...@debian.org> wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 8:54 AM, Simon McVittie wrote: >> >>> For what it's worth, I agree that declaring the

Bug#802721: lintian: mojibake in HTML documentation

2017-06-24 Thread Paul Hardy
of a new line, with an opening "<" for the next tag appearing right after that. The easiest way to handle it might be to spot the line that contains "<TITLE\n" (because that can only appear in the header) and insert the above meta tag right before it. Paul Hardy

Bug#865713: Declaring a charset of UTF-8 for policy files

2017-06-24 Thread Paul Hardy
which I would also be okay with: change nothing and close the bug. But take into consideration that ".txt" file is available on Debian via a web link, so others are likely to see it. Paul Hardy

Bug#865713: Declaring a charset of UTF-8 for policy files

2017-06-24 Thread Paul Hardy
ny one being chosen: 1) Use the UTF-8 signature in UTF-8 text files 2) Set the HTTP headers for charset="UTF-8" 3) Convert UTF-8 text files to HTML documents for web display Paul Hardy

Bug#865713: Please Start UTF-8 debian-policy Text Files with UTF-8 Signature

2017-06-24 Thread Paul Hardy
L entity "" to avoid non-ASCII content. Whatever route is taken (modifying the text file or making changes in the Debian web server or something else), it would be nice if eventually that text file rendered correctly in the Firefox browser that is on the Stretch desktop. (I'm using GNOME by the way.) Of course, this whole thing is really a minor issue. Paul Hardy

Bug#865713: Please Start UTF-8 debian-policy Text Files with UTF-8 Signature

2017-06-23 Thread Paul Hardy
/' upgrading-checklist.txt Alternatively, this awk script would insert the same three-byte sequence but will not edit the file in place: awk 'BEGIN {printf ("\357\273\277");} {print;}' < original.txt > utf8-version.txt Thanks, Paul Hardy

Bug#802721: lintian: mojibake in HTML documentation

2017-06-22 Thread Paul Hardy
.html/*.html -type f -exec \ sed -i 's/\o302\o247/\/g' {} \; The "-type f" will not be necessary if it is certain that the *.html files will always be ordinary files, not directories. I have tried the above without the "-type f" on the command line in bash and it worked fine. Paul Hardy

Bug#808850: xfonts-wqy: FTBFS: Type of arg 1 to shift must be array (not constant item) at ./bdfmerge.pl line 35, near "ARGV)"

2017-01-01 Thread Paul Hardy
th Matt's patch applied, since you performed the previous upload? It will close this bug completely. I can send his patch to upstream unless you want to. Thank you, Paul Hardy

Bug#737167: xfonts-wqy: prompting due to modified conffiles which were not modified by the user

2017-01-01 Thread Paul Hardy
lease prepare a new upload to prevent this package from being removed from testing? Thank you, Paul Hardy

Bug#808850: xfonts-wqy: FTBFS: Type of arg 1 to shift must be array (not constant item) at ./bdfmerge.pl line 35, near "ARGV)"

2016-12-31 Thread Paul Hardy
his should be a relatively stable solution. Patch follows. Paul Hardy -cut here--- --- Makefile2016-12-31 17:49:57.0 -0800 +++ Makefile-new2016-12-31 17:49:57.0 -0800 @@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ all_pcf:= $(all_range:%=%.pcf) %.pcf: %.bdf -

Bug#831391: [Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#831391: [Pkg-ime-devel] Bug#831391: U+2601 CLOUD 反而像電信桿而非雲

2016-12-31 Thread Paul Hardy
On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 2:09 AM, Paul Wise <p...@debian.org> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Paul Hardy wrote: > > > I will notify upstream (where the fix should be made), but of course > > it is too late to change before the stretch freeze. > > Yo

Bug#831391: [Pkg-ime-devel] Bug#831391: U+2601 CLOUD 反而像電信桿而非雲

2016-12-30 Thread Paul Hardy
I will notify upstream (where the fix should be made), but of course it is too late to change before the stretch freeze. Paul Hardy

Bug#843207: ITP: man2texi -- man page to texinfo file converter

2016-12-21 Thread Paul Hardy
that Nelson Beebe is testing. He is working with the GNU texinfo maintainer to resolve these issues. Unfortunately, this means that there will be no man2texi release in time for the Debian stretch freeze. I will post updates to this ITP bug report when the situation changes. Thanks, Paul Hardy

Bug#843207: ITP: man2texi -- man page to texinfo file converter

2016-11-04 Thread Paul Hardy
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Paul Hardy" <unifoun...@unifoundry.com> Version: 0.02 Upstream Author: Nelson Beebe URL: http://ftp.math.utah.edu/pub/man2texi/ License: GPL2+, GFDL1.3+ Programming Lang: Bourne shell, awk, sed Description: man page to texinfo file c

Bug#830527: [Piuparts-devel] piuparts should ignore /var/log/apt/eipp.log.xz in purge test

2016-07-10 Thread Paul Hardy
-- On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 11:57 AM, Paul Hardy <unifoun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > piuparts is failing for the same reason with the ttf-unifont package. > The end of the piuparts output is: > > ... > 2m1.1s ERROR: FAIL: Package purging left files on system: >

Bug#830527: [Piuparts-devel] piuparts should ignore /var/log/apt/eipp.log.xz in purge test

2016-07-10 Thread Paul Hardy
on the ttf-unifont ".deb" file to produce the above error. Thank you, Paul Hardy

Bug#826603: ttf-unifont: 301C WAVE DASH is drawn wrong

2016-06-07 Thread Paul Hardy
thanks I am preparing the Unifont 9.0 release now. It will follow shortly after the Unicode 9.0.0 official release, which is expected 21 June 2016. I will modify the U+301C glyph in this upcoming Unifont release. Paul Hardy

Bug#822504: Duplicate Word Check - More False Positives

2016-05-30 Thread Paul Hardy
m fixing those in my next upload. I mentioned the deltas in my ChangeLog file, so the spell checker will probably complain about those misspellings in that file. Thank you for your work on Lintian! Paul Hardy

Bug#766699: override: unifont-bin:x11/extra

2014-10-29 Thread Paul Hardy
retitle 766699 override: unifont-bin:x11/extra -- ROM thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#766699: override: unifont-bin:x11/extra

2014-10-24 Thread Paul Hardy
optional to extra as the least disruptive solution. Then this package can migrate to Testing. Fewer than 200 systems report having the unifont-bin package installed on popcon: https://qa.debian.org/popcon-graph.php?packages=unifont-bin. Thank you, Paul Hardy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs

Bug#766699: override: unifont-bin:x11/extra

2014-10-24 Thread Paul Hardy
, unipng2hex, and unifont-viewer) require libgd-perl (or the related libgd-gd2-perl or libgd-gd2-noxpm-perl) to run, and those Perl library packages have priority extra. -- Paul Hardy unifoun...@unifoundry.com Thu, 23 Oct 2014 16:48:36 -0700 Here is the debian/control file; package

Bug#584672: Processed: unarchiving 584672, found 584672 in unifont/1:6.3.20140214-1

2014-06-22 Thread Paul Hardy
Samuel, On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Samuel Bronson naes...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Paul Hardy, I want to start by saying that it was never my intention to insult you. Okay. I would not have mentioned those things in a reopened bug report if I had gotten a reply to the private emails I

Bug#584672: Processed: unarchiving 584672, found 584672 in unifont/1:6.3.20140214-1

2014-03-22 Thread Paul Hardy
severity 584672 wishlist close 584672 thanks Samuel, I am changing the severity of this to wishlist because this is not a real bug. Unifont conforms to The Unicode Standard. It did in 2008 and it does now. The current Unifont doesn't even contain the glyphs mentioned in this bug report

Bug#723966: installation-reports: /root directory deleted when re-installing

2014-03-05 Thread Paul Hardy
Cyril, On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 7:28 AM, Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org wrote: Control: retitle -1 installation-reports: /root directory deleted when re-installing Hi Paul, Paul Hardy unifoun...@gmail.com (2013-09-21): Comments/Problems: My system experienced a Linux kernel panic

Bug#732381: Bug #732381 First Appears in unifont/1:6.3.20131215-1

2013-12-26 Thread Paul Hardy
:6.3.20131215-1. It was corrected in unifont/1:6.3.20131217-1. Paul Hardy

Bug#730870: pu: unifont -- RoM; NMU Version in Stable Undoes Ubuntu Fix

2013-12-01 Thread Paul Hardy
Adam, On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 5:06 AM, Adam D. Barratt a...@adam-barratt.org.ukwrote: On Sat, 2013-11-30 at 19:13 -0800, Paul Hardy wrote: On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Adam D. Barratt a...@adam-barratt.org.uk wrote: Control: tags -1 + moreinfo On Sat, 2013-11-30

Bug#730870: pu: unifont -- RoM; NMU Version in Stable Undoes Ubuntu Fix

2013-11-30 Thread Paul Hardy
) upstream version into Unstable. Whilst doing so, please bear in mind the comments above regarding possible suitability of changes. Regards, Adam Thanks, Paul Hardy reverted: --- unifont-5.1.20080914/debian/TODO +++ unifont-5.1.20080914.orig/debian/TODO @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ - -* Determine

Bug#723966: Debian Re-install Deletes /root Directory

2013-09-21 Thread Paul Hardy
Package: installation-reports Boot method: Debian 7.1.0 Binary DVD 1 with WLAN mirror connection Image version: debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-1 (in a DVD drive) plus the WLAN driver in firmware-nonfree_0.36+wheezy.1.tar.gz (on a USB stick) Date: 13 September 2013 Machine: Notebook by GBT (Taiwan),

Bug#238833: Processed: please read the bugreport until the end to understand why I reassigned this bug

2008-09-11 Thread Paul Hardy
entered all the data in that file, and I'm placing it in the public domain to help spread support for Unicode. Paul Hardy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#497326: X11 TrueType rendering, spacing

2008-09-07 Thread Paul Hardy
). Thanks! Paul Hardy

Bug#494662: description of unifont package is a bit wrong now

2008-08-11 Thread Paul Hardy
of the GRUB bug (#494473), I put a package with a fix together very quickly and didn't read through all the old control file fields in the control file. Since this is a minor bug and the lenny freeze is on, I'll wait a while to fix this bug but it won't be forgotten. Paul Hardy GPG Key ID: E6E6E390

Bug#494473: severity of 494473 is serious

2008-08-10 Thread Paul Hardy
told you about for testing, go ahead and upload it. I realize this is urgent. Please let me and Anthony Fok know. Paul Hardy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#494473: severity of 494473 is serious

2008-08-10 Thread Paul Hardy
I just saw from reading about Bug #494460 that it was unifont-bin that installed unifont.hex. With the package I put together last night for testing, /usr/share/unifont/unifont.hex is put in place by the unifont package, not the unifont-bin package. Will that still be okay for GRUB? Paul Hardy

Bug#494473: severity of 494473 is serious

2008-08-10 Thread Paul Hardy
on a hurry, I added that for you: Replaces: unifont-bin ( 1:5.1.20080706-1) Thank you. I'll update my final -2 copy from what appears on debian.org. Paul Hardy GPG Key ID: E6E6E390 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#494473: severity of 494473 is serious

2008-08-10 Thread Paul Hardy
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 09:04:34AM -0700, Paul Hardy wrote: I just saw from reading about Bug #494460 that it was unifont-bin that installed unifont.hex. With the package I put together last night for testing, /usr/share

Bug#494473: severity of 494473 is serious

2008-08-10 Thread Paul Hardy
Robert: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Paul Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 09:04:34AM -0700, Paul Hardy wrote: I just saw from reading about Bug #494460 that it was unifont-bin that installed

Bug#494473: unifont.hex gone away but needed by GRUB

2008-08-09 Thread Paul Hardy
package, type make. This will compile the C programs. 2) cd into the font/ directory. 3) Type make hex. The resulting hex files will be in the font/compiled/ directory. Paul Hardy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#492546: ITP: libfont-freetype-perl -- Read font files and render glyphs from Perl using FreeType2

2008-07-27 Thread Paul Hardy
On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 9:55 PM, Anthony Fok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Package name: libfont-freetype-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Geoff Richards geoff *AT* laxan *DOT* com * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~geoffr/Font-FreeType-0.03/ * License : Same

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