Package: devscripts
Version: 2.10.20
Severity: normal
Hi,
When trying to enter entries with non ascii characters, debchange generates
mixed up text in the changelog file.
Example, running in a uxterm:
alf:/tmp$ locale
LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
LC_CTYPE="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_TIME="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_COLLATE="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_MESSAGES="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_PAPER="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_NAME="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_ADDRESS="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_TELEPHONE="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_MEASUREMENT="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="fr_FR.UTF-8"
LC_ALL=
alf:/tmp$ mkdir toto-1.2
alf:/tmp$ cd $_
alf:/tmp/toto-1.2$ mkdir debian
alf:/tmp/toto-1.2$ dch --create # exiting $EDITOR
alf:/tmp/toto-1.2$ dch -a "l'été sera chaud"
alf:/tmp/toto-1.2$ head debian/changelog
PACKAGE (VERSION) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* Initial release. (Closes: #XXXXXX)
* l'été sera chaud
ud
-- Alexandre Fayolle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:24:50
+0200
Notice how the 'ud' characters are duplicated.
Thanks for you work on Debian.
-- Alexandre
-- Package-specific info:
--- /etc/devscripts.conf ---
--- ~/.devscripts ---
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages devscripts depends on:
ii debianutils 2.28.4 Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii dpkg-dev 1.14.16.6 package building tools for Debian
ii libc6 2.7-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii perl 5.8.8-12 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii sed 4.1.5-6 The GNU sed stream editor
Versions of packages devscripts recommends:
ii fakeroot 1.9.4 Gives a fake root environment
-- no debconf information
