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On 29-Jan-2015, Don Armstrong wrote:
> All of this needs to be communicated with upstream, though; I should
> get on that.
I take this to mean there are no outstanding questions for the bug
reporter to answer. I'm changing the tags accordingly.
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\ “Pinky,
On Thu, 29 Jan 2015, Ben Finney wrote:
> Hmm. Could you transition the package, by providing in the next release:
>
> * /usr/share/dict/scowl/
> No data files, only the directories below.
>
> * /usr/share/dict/scowl/ISO-8859-1/
> The upstream data files in the upstream's choice, ISO-8859-1
>
On 20-Jan-2015, Don Armstrong wrote:
> Those files which are in the scowl binary package are [in encodings
> that are not UTF-8], but that's because that's how upstream
> distributes them.
>
> It makes sense for them to also be in UTF-8, but I'm loathe to
> change them without fully understanding
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On Fri, 16 Jan 2015, Ben Finney wrote:
> The data files of SCOWL are text, and are installed as simple text
> files on the system.
>
> A reasonable assumption for Debian programs reading text files is that
> they are encoded as UTF-8. That assumption is broken, and the pr
Package: scowl
Version: 7.1-1
Severity: normal
The data files of SCOWL are text, and are installed as simple text
files on the system.
A reasonable assumption for Debian programs reading text files is that
they are encoded as UTF-8. That assumption is broken, and the program
will usually fail, if
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