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Re: Please set the character encoding of changelogs



On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Ferenc Wágner wrote:

> For example the "Debian Changelog" link of
> https://packages.debian.org/sid/dpkg leads to
> http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.18.7_changelog,
> which is served without any charset declaration in the HTTP headers,
> leaving the browser clueless.  Firefox displays it as ISO-8859-1 in the
> end, not knowing that "the entire changelog must be encoded in UTF-8"
> according to https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-source.html.
> Please let the web server know about and advertise this.

The Debian web team does not maintain this server, please report a bug
against the ftp.debian.org pseudo-package.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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