Re: Error when building using iconv to convert problematic encondings to UTF-8

2022-07-12 Thread Jose G. López
On Mon, 11 Jul 2022 23:57:21 +0500 Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > Are you sure converting that file is useful and won't break the software for > the > use cases when this file is used? You're right it breaks program menus[0]. Once I handle to use iconv properly I see it ... On Mon, 11 Jul 2022

Re: Error when building using iconv to convert problematic encondings to UTF-8

2022-07-11 Thread Adam Borowski
On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 11:57:21PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > Your input and output file is the same. Looks like iconv crashes with > SIGBUS in this case, instead of just silently truncating the file or > something like that, as many other tools would do in this case. If you > really want

Re: Error when building using iconv to convert problematic encondings to UTF-8

2022-07-11 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 08:18:43PM +0200, Jose G. López wrote: > I'm working on importing a new upstream version for scid package and I want > to get rid of "national-encoding" lintian warning. Are you sure converting that file is useful and won't break the software for the use cases when this

Error when building using iconv to convert problematic encondings to UTF-8

2022-07-11 Thread Jose G. López
Dear mentors, I'm working on importing a new upstream version for scid package and I want to get rid of "national-encoding" lintian warning. I'm trying to use iconv to convert problematic encondings to UTF-8 but I always get an error, no matter where I put instructions