Bug#441835: debsums: UTF-8 encoded man pages

2007-09-12 Thread Brendan O'Dea
reassign 441835 po4a thanks On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 12:41:58PM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: The following manpages in your package appear to be UTF-8 encoded: /usr/share/man/sv/man1/debsums.1.gz /usr/share/man/sv/man8/debsums_gen.8.gz According to Colin Watson, With some exceptions for Far

Bug#441835: debsums: UTF-8 encoded man pages

2007-09-12 Thread Brendan O'Dea
On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 08:59:22PM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote: I'm not very familiar with the po4a code, but have attached a simple proof of concept script which could perhaps be of help in adding this feature to po4a. Bugger. Really attaching this script this time... --bod #!/usr/bin/perl #

Bug#441835: debsums: UTF-8 encoded man pages

2007-09-12 Thread Reuben Thomas
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007, Brendan O'Dea wrote: As such, it would seem preferable to get po4a to do the transliteration from utf8 to the appropriate escapes. One other option is to use ISO-8859-1 (or other appropriate encoding) if that is sufficient to encode the characters you need. --

Bug#441835: debsums: UTF-8 encoded man pages

2007-09-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 08:59:22PM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote: On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 12:41:58PM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: The following manpages in your package appear to be UTF-8 encoded: /usr/share/man/sv/man1/debsums.1.gz /usr/share/man/sv/man8/debsums_gen.8.gz According to Colin

Bug#441835: debsums: UTF-8 encoded man pages

2007-09-12 Thread Nicolas François
clone 441835 -1 reassign 441835 debsums tags 441835 patch retitle -1 po4a: [man] option to recode output with *roff sequences severity -1 whishlist thanks On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 09:06:59PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 08:59:22PM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote: I'm not

Bug#441835: debsums: UTF-8 encoded man pages

2007-09-11 Thread Reuben Thomas
Package: debsums Version: 2.0.32 Severity: minor The following manpages in your package appear to be UTF-8 encoded: /usr/share/man/sv/man1/debsums.1.gz /usr/share/man/sv/man8/debsums_gen.8.gz According to Colin Watson, With some exceptions for Far Eastern languages, manual pages should not at