>Shlomi Loubaton did some work on BIDI (BI-DIrectional langauges >support) for Debian Installer. > >He hacked the slang libraries so that some handling of BIDI is added >to it. > >This will probably need adding the libfribidi0 library to Debian >Installer. Thus a libfribidi0-udeb package will probably need to be >generated by the fribidi source package to be included in some Debian >Installer initrds.... > >I tried to modifiy the fribidi source package to have it generated >this udeb, but failed to do so, and I have to give this up for at >least two days. > >Can someone with good knowledge of packaging have a look into this and >try to produce a patch for the fribidi package for having it generate >a libfribidi0-udeb package. This udeb should have just ONE file�: >/usr/lib/libfribidi0.so.0.0.0 > >Copy to Baruch Even, the fribidi package maintainer.... >
I have done so ; its present in http://people.debian.org/~mckinstry/fribidi for testing - Alastair Will diff out the patch and forward to Baruch Evan