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Bug#950437: garcon: encoding of .directory files differs depending on locale



Control: tags 950437 -patch
Control: block 950437 by 950444

On 2020-02-01, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> When built with the C locale, some files differ from when built with a
> UTF-8 locale, such as xfce-screensavers.directory:
>
> Icon=preferences-desktop-screensaver
> Name=Screensavers
> Name[am]=መመልከቻ·​ማዳኛ	 
...
> The attached patch works around this by exporting LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 in
> debian/rules, ensuring all builds use a UTF-8 locale.

On looking into the issue a little deeper and after a few more test
builds, this doesn't seem to consistantly address the issue; I believe
the issue is a race condition in intltool.

Removing the patch tag and adding that it is blocked by the intltool
bug.

Sorry for the noise!

live well,
  vagrant

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