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Bug#596651: still getting manconv locale errors



On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 06:12:53PM +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> According to man-db changelog this issue was fixed in experimental:
>
> man-db (2.5.8-1) experimental; urgency=low
>
> [...]
>     - Warnings about unrecognised locales are now suppressed if the
>       DPKG_RUNNING_VERSION environment variable is set (i.e. man-db is
>       running within a Debian package's maintainer script), since the system
>       locales are often out of sync with the C library in that context.
> [...]
>
>  -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>  Tue, 16 Nov 2010 00:03:58 +0000
>
> Maybe it would be worthwhile to backport this fix to squeeze? It won't  
> necessarily help for lenny->squeeze upgrades (unless you upgrade man-db  
> first), but at least we won't see these annoying warnings for  
> squeeze->wheezy.

Indeed.  In progress now.

Thanks,

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]



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