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Please unblock package gladtex

The version in testing depends on the wrong texlive packages and hence won't
work for users not using a full texlive setup.

Furthermore, the package has issues with the locale, which I believe is fixed
with a minimal patch.

I have tried the new package in a minimal, clean [Stretch] pbuilder chroot and
it works fine.

The (short) debdiff is attached.

Thanks

unblock gladtex/2.1-2

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 9.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'testing-debug'), (450, 'unstable'), (1, 
'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
diff -Nru gladtex-2.1/debian/changelog gladtex-2.1/debian/changelog
--- gladtex-2.1/debian/changelog        2016-08-30 17:48:08.000000000 +0200
+++ gladtex-2.1/debian/changelog        2017-03-16 11:35:43.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+gladtex (2.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * correct dependency information for library package (Closes: #857911)
+  * add ability to work in environments without locale set up
+
+ -- Sebastian Humenda <shume...@gmx.de>  Thu, 16 Mar 2017 11:35:43 +0100
+
 gladtex (2.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * new upstream release
diff -Nru gladtex-2.1/debian/control gladtex-2.1/debian/control
--- gladtex-2.1/debian/control  2016-08-30 17:48:08.000000000 +0200
+++ gladtex-2.1/debian/control  2017-03-16 11:35:43.000000000 +0100
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
 
 Package: python3-gleetex
 Architecture: all
-Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python3:Depends}, texlive-latex-base, 
preview-latex-style, dvipng
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python3:Depends}, texlive-latex-recommended,
+    texlive-fonts-recommended, preview-latex-style, dvipng
 Description: Module to embed LaTeX equations in HTML files
  GleeTeX is a python module to create images from formulas. It can parse HTML
  documents and replace all occurrences of <eq>some formula</eq> through images.
diff -Nru gladtex-2.1/debian/patches/ignore_unset_locale 
gladtex-2.1/debian/patches/ignore_unset_locale
--- gladtex-2.1/debian/patches/ignore_unset_locale      1970-01-01 
01:00:00.000000000 +0100
+++ gladtex-2.1/debian/patches/ignore_unset_locale      2017-03-16 
11:35:43.000000000 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+Description: correctly handle unset locale
+ The program couldn't handle an unset locale and failed to work under such
+ circumstances. The minimal patch corrects this behaviour.
+ It has been applied upstream, too.
+Author: Sebastian Humenda <shume...@gmx.de>
+Last-Update: <2017-03-16>
+
+Index: gladtex/gleetex/document.py
+===================================================================
+--- gladtex.orig/gleetex/document.py
++++ gladtex/gleetex/document.py
+@@ -190,12 +190,14 @@ class LaTeXDocument:
+             # try to guess language and hence character set (fontenc)
+             import locale
+             language = locale.getdefaultlocale()
+-            if language: # extract just the language code
++            if language and language[0]: # extract just the language code
+                 language = language[0].split('_')[0]
++            if not language or not language[0]:
++                language = 'en'
+             # check whether language on computer is within T1 and hence 
whether
+             # it should be loaded; I know that this can be a misleading
+             # assumption, but there's no better way that I know of
+-            if language in ['fr', 'es', 'it', 'de', 'nl', 'ro']:
++            if language in ['fr', 'es', 'it', 'de', 'nl', 'ro', 'en']:
+                 encoding_preamble += '\n\\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}'
+             else:
+                 raise ValueError(("Language not supported by T1 fontenc "
diff -Nru gladtex-2.1/debian/patches/series gladtex-2.1/debian/patches/series
--- gladtex-2.1/debian/patches/series   2016-08-30 17:48:08.000000000 +0200
+++ gladtex-2.1/debian/patches/series   2017-03-16 11:35:43.000000000 +0100
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 fix_clean_command
+ignore_unset_locale

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