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Re: Please unblock man-db 2.5.2-3



* Colin Watson [Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:18:13 +0100]:

> Could you please unblock man-db 2.5.2-3? The bug report was about false
> positives in lintian, which I do think are generally important to clean
> up for the sake of avoiding confusion, but the same bug could easily
> result in incomplete manual pages being displayed as well.

> man-db (2.5.2-3) unstable; urgency=low

>   * Backport from trunk:
>     - src/manconv.c (try_iconv): Remove premature optimisation that
>       sometimes caused us to write incomplete output.
>     - src/encodings.c (add_manconv): Always use manconv even if iconv could
>       theoretically do the job, as manconv has slightly more permissive
>       behaviour that is generally more suitable for converting manual page
>       source (closes: #498082).

>  -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>  Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:31:24 +0100

Unblocked.

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Adeodato Simó                                     dato at net.com.org.es
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