<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=40028 >
Jason Short wrote: >> Madeline Book wrote: >>> Oh wow, it really was trivial! But certainly not obvious >>> for the likes of me :(. Once I ran the client with LANG= >>> fr_FR.UTF-8 the libc messages displayed correctly and gtk/ >>> pango was very happy. >>> >> Nor to me. Leaving open until this is documented on our web pages and in >> the distributed files. > > This is a bug in freeciv. > > Background: when I wrote the charset code, I divided freeciv into 3 > charsets. ... And where the heck is this documented? > So in summary, if any bug reporters can track where the offending > strings are coming from, fixing each incident is not too hard. In the > meantime this should be listed as a known bug. > I'm really tired of this laissez fair attitude toward bug fixing. It may be a "known" bug, but that means there should be an open ticket, probably with a tracking ticket to gather the related incidents. It is a serious bug. And the .UTF-8 workaround needs to be clearly documented! Everywhere! _______________________________________________ Freeciv-dev mailing list Freeciv-dev@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/freeciv-dev
