Package: libicu38 Version: 3.8.1-1 Severity: important Tags: l10n patch *** Please type your report below this line ***
Sinhala conjuncts should not be split by SF_MPRE_FIXUP. How to reproduce the bug: copy and paste අන්යෝන්ය into a program rendered by GTK or QT (e.g.: gedit), and compare it with the rendering of the same text in OpenOffice. Use this font: http://sinhala.sourceforge.net/files/lklug.ttf Sinhala in ttf-freefont are broken, so using a proper font like the above is necessary to reproduce the bug. This bug report by Harshula Jayasuriya in upstream has a lot of details: http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/6232 And here is the changeset that went in: http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/23999 Please include the patch in the above bug report. The changeset is to appear in ICU 4.0. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (1002, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.24.4-anuradha0 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages libicu38 depends on: ii libc6 2.7-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcc1 1:4.3.0-3 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.3.0-3 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 libicu38 recommends no packages. -- no debconf information
