Yes, you are correct, where can I try the installer after the patch?

Kind regards,
Yaron Shahrabani

<DevOps - Hebrew translator>



On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 5:52 PM Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org> wrote:

> Forwarding this to translators of relevant languages:
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I would like to get your attention on this bugreport for the
> debian-installer.
> It looks to me, as if RTL writing direction is no longer correct in the
> text-based installer.
>
> But as I am not a mother-tongue speaker of the affected languages, I would
> like
> to have some opinion/acknoledgement from you regarding this.
>
> The bugreport contains some screenshots, where you can see the text-based
> an
> the graphical installer - side-by-side - for all those languages.
> IMO the graphical installer looks good, while the text-based one - with the
> blue background - is not correct.
>
>
> Note: the screenshot were created with the buster-alpha4 netinst ISO image.
>
>
>
> Many thanks
> Holger
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 16:15:12 +0100
> From: Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org>
> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <sub...@bugs.debian.org>
> Subject: Bug#917909: [text-based installer] right-to-left writing
> direction broken
>
>
> Package: debian-installer
> Severity: important
>
>
> While investigating an old bugreport regarding Hebrew, I found that RTL
> writing
> direction is completely broken in the text-based installer
> (writing direction seems left-to-right and text is aligned to the left).
>
> That's also the case in Stretch, while it was ok in Jessie installer!
>
> I will sent some screenshots to the bug later, to document it.
>
>
> As we are near the freeze for Buster, it would probably be the best way to
> work around this, if we disable the RTL langugages completely in the
> text-based
> installer (since they are also supported there and it seems ok in the
> graphical installer) ?
>
> This affects:   Arabic
>                 Hebrew
>                 Persian
>                 Uyghur
>
>
>
> I will point relevant people to this bug, to get opinions from
> mother-tongue
> speakers | readers ...
>
>
>
> Holger
>
>
>
> --
> Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org>
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