Bug#625539: /usr/bin/vlc: vlc --help ignores locale's charset

Reinhard Tartler siretart at tauware.de
Sun Aug 14 06:18:45 UTC 2011


tags 625539 upstream wontfix
severity 625539 minor
stop

On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 18:10:11 (CEST), Stepan Golosunov wrote:

> As bug report says it is reproducible in ru_RU.KOI8-R (as well as in
> all other non-utf8 locales I tested), not in the locale used by
> reportbug.

Yes, and upstream has explicitly stated that they are not interested in
supporting non UTF8 locales. If you provided a patch upstream, maybe
upstream would consider including it, but until then, I don't think our
time is well spent on working on this issue.

Sorry.


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