Bug#174982: [PROPOSAL]: Debian changelogs should be UTF-8 encoded

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Subject: Bug#174982: [PROPOSAL]: Debian changelogs should be UTF-8 encoded
From: Lars Wirzenius <liw@iki.fi>
Date: 02 Jan 2003 23:57:15 +0200
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> install:
> 	.
> 	.
> 	iconv -f iso-8859-15 -t utf-8 < debian/changelog > debian/tmp/usr/share/doc/$(PACKAGE)/changelog.Debian
> 	gzip -9 debian/tmp/usr/share/doc/$(PACKAGE)/changelog.Debian

Would it not make more sense to do the conversion once, in
debian/changelog, rather than at package build time?

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References:
- Bug#174982: [PROPOSAL]: Debian changelogs should be UTF-8 encoded
  - From: Colin Walters <walters@debian.org>
- Bug#174982: [PROPOSAL]: Debian changelogs should be UTF-8 encoded
  - From: Tollef Fog Heen <tollef@add.no>
- Bug#174982: [PROPOSAL]: Debian changelogs should be UTF-8 encoded
  - From: Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>
- Bug#174982: [PROPOSAL]: Debian changelogs should be UTF-8 encoded
  - From: Josip Rodin <joy@gkvk.hr>
- Bug#174982: [PROPOSAL]: Debian changelogs should be UTF-8 encoded
  - From: Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>

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