Debian Bug report logs - #431231
tr: no UTF-8 support

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Package: coreutils; Maintainer for coreutils is Michael Stone <[email protected]>; Source for coreutils is src:coreutils (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: Juhapekka Tolvanen <[email protected]>

Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 20:30:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed, upstream

Merged with 139861, 388689, 613155, 649729, 721324

Found in versions coreutils/8.13-3, coreutils/5.97-5.3, coreutils/8.21-1, coreutils/5.97-5, coreutils/8.5-1, coreutils/5.96-3, coreutils/9.1-1, coreutils/6.10~20071127-1

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On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 06:48:59AM +0200, Juhapekka Tolvanen wrote:
> Also other software from Heirloom -project should be Debian-packaged,
> because they have superior UTF-8 -support when compared to
> GNU-counterparts. For example their roff -implementation can handle
> UTF-8 and OpenType-fonts.

Somebody else is welcome to try to do so, but I don't have the time, I'm
afraid.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [[email protected]]




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