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Bug#593208: installation-reports: no Kannada glyphs in g-i font



clone 593208 -1
retitle -1 Please create ttf-kannada-fonts-udeb with Kedage fonts
block 593208 by -1
retitle 593208 Should add ttf-kannada-fonts-udeb to g-i
reassign 593208 debian-installer
thanks

Quoting Simon McVittie (smcv@debian.org):
> Package: installation-reports
> Severity: normal
> Tags: d-i
> 
> While installing squeeze from the 2010-08-15 daily-build netinst, I chose the
> graphical installation option (mainly out of curiosity), and noticed that
> the font used didn't seem to have the glyphs for Kannada: the localized
> version in the right-hand column was displayed using the hex-digits-in-a-box
> fallback glyphs. I don't speak Kannada (or indeed know where it's spoken),
> but I'm sure those glyphs aren't what a Kannada speaker would expect :-)


You're right. This was forgotten when Kannada was finally added (btw,
Kannada is spoken in the state of Karnataka in India).

Indeed the needed udeb has never been created and should be now.

The above BTS magic shuold do what's needed to have the right bug
reports in the right places for this.


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