On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 11:44:50PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > [Note to myself: do not send messages to -quiet when asking for help!] > > On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 06:48:49AM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > > Package: cdebconf > > Severity: normal > > Followup-For: Bug #218485 > > > > I reproduced this bug with d-i-demo; when switching fr and pt_BR > > translations in /usr/lib/debian-installer-demo/var/lib/dpkg/info/ > > *.templates, French now hangs and Portuguese runs fine. > > This shows that something (newt?) is confused by pt_BR strings. My > > plan is to determine which string causes this bad behaviour and to > > provide a simple test case. I will continue tracking this bug down > > tonight, but any help is welcome. > > Update: this bug disappears when removing the Portuguese translation > of debian-installer/main-menu-title in main-menu.templates, but I could > not find why. > The more I am looking for this bug, the more I get confused, and now > I do not even remember how I did run d-i-demo. Do TERM or LANG need > special values, or could d-i-demo be run from any xterm? Currently > non-ASCII characters are not displayed during my tests. As I was the one who did the Portuguese translation (actually, it is Brazilian Portuguese, or pt_BR, or Portuguese as spoken in Brazil) I would like to know if there's something I could do to help track down the cause of this bug. Please, let me know if I could do something (testing, etc) which would help you. -- ++----------------------------------------------------------------------++ || Andr� Lu�s Lopes andrelop@debian.org || || http://people.debian.org/~andrelop || || Debian-BR Project http://www.debian-br.org || || Public GPG KeyID 9D1B82F6 ||
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