Bug#802721: lintian: mojibake in HTML documentation

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Subject: Bug#802721: lintian: mojibake in HTML documentation
From: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 18:59:43 +0000
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Reply-to: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>, 802721@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: <20151022203956.GA6862@jwilk.net>
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Control: tags -1 confirmed help

On Thu, 22 Oct 2015 22:39:56 +0200 Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org> wrote:
> Package: lintian
> Version: 2.5.38
> 
> The HTML files in /usr/share/doc/lintian/lintian.html/ are written in 
> UTF-8, but they don't have any encoding declarations. This makes 
> Iceweasel display mojibake like "Â§5.1".
> 
> -- 
> Jakub Wilk
> 
> 

Indeed.

Sadly I got no clue on how to fix that (without "fixing up" the output
with a home-grown post-processor).  Help welcome.

Thanks,
~Niels

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