Bug#591281: Processed: Re: freecol: dialog for moving items does not react if LC_CTYPE=fi

[Vincent Fourmond]

On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Timo Juhani Lindfors
<timo.lindfors at iki.fi> wrote:
> Vincent Fourmond <fourmond at gmail.com> writes:
>>   I've noticed you've raised the severity and I can understand that.
>
> Yep, it makes the game practically unplayable for at least fi_FI
> locale.
>
>> unfortunately don't have much time to dedicate to freecol packaging and
>> to Debian in general those days. Few things though: can you reproduce
>> that with the .jar provided by the freecol team ? (including more recent
>> versions) ? If that were the case, would you please file a bug report
>> there and send the link here ?
>
> WORKS:
>
> 6d5cb3b18cede24196f360b225ff7ccc  freecol-0.9.5.tar.gz
>
> FAILS:
>
> 04d7126f383ed657b8a336088e795880  freecol-0.9.2.tar.gz

  Great !

> Would it be possible have new versions migrate to testing only when at
> least somebody has managed to win the game in the new version? ;-)
> Perhaps this could be done by automatically filing a bug "this version
> has not been tested yet" against the unstable version that could then
> be closed when users determine that it works?

  The thing is that, unless all freecol players are finnish, it would
have worked for at least someone anyway ;-)...

> It's kind of too late to fix this now for squeeze, right?

  By a new upstream version, definitely. I'll try to provide a new
package for unstable as soon as I get a little less busy, but for now
it will have to wait...

  Cheers and thanks,

      Vincent