On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:55:56PM +0200, Székelyi Szabolcs wrote: > Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 02:46:26PM +0200, Székelyi Szabolcs wrote: > >> Lintian (and Policy?) requires the Debian changelog to be UTF-8 > >> encoded. But if -- for example, -- the maintainer name is encoded this > >> way, then gpg fails to find the secret key because assumes by default > >> that the command line parameters are not UTF-8 encoded. Passing > >> - --utf8-strings to gpg solves the problem. > >> > >> Patch attached. > > > > Can you give me a quick example that demonstrates the difference? > > I can't seem to find one. > > Just try building libvrb. Can it be a locale problem? > > My $LANG is unset by default, this way I get:
Weird, now I can reproduce it too (And yeah, if LANG is set to a UTF-8 locale the error doesn't occour). Adding --utf8-strings seems indeed to be the best solution. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www: http://www.djpig.de/
