On Mi, Apr 07 2010, Joachim Breitner wrote: Hi Joachim,
> Am Mittwoch, den 07.04.2010, 12:32 +0200 schrieb henry atting: >> Package: ghc6 >> Version: 6.12.1-12 >> Justification: renders package unusable >> Severity: grave >> >> *** Please type your report below this line *** >> >> Utf-8 obviously is not supported. That make some programms installed >> with cabal nearly unusuable. > > please elaborate: What program are you installing, in what way, how does > it fail. > > I built programs with ghc6-6.12 that work much better WRT unicode now. One program that fails is `hledger'. (http://hledger.org/) I installed it with `cabal install hledger'. First it seemingly builds correctly. Then a simple `./hledger' should display my ledger file with accounts and the according totals -- with the euro currency symbol. It should look like this: €4.50 misc But no, the currency symbol is substituted: â¬4.50 misc In ghci: whatareumlauts = "ä, ö and ü" *Main> whatareumlauts "\228, \246 and \252" henry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
