2016-10-10 21:29 GMT+02:00 Vincent Lefevre <vinc...@vinc17.net>:
> On 2016-10-09 10:21:03 +0300, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 01:49:14AM +0200, Jérémy Lal wrote:
> > > node-iconv used to be able to translit utf-8 chars (ça va) to ascii
> (ca va)
> > > using setlocale("C.UTF-8") trick.
> > >
> > > However, several libc6 version ago, that behavior changed, to the point
> > > node-iconv fails its tests now.
> > >
> > > I've failed to work around that, and i'm lacking libc6 knowledge to
> fix it,
> > > or even properly report a bug about that. Please help me !
> >
> > Write a short script that reproduces the problem, and attach it to a
> > mail that explains what you want to do, what you expect the script to
> > output, and what the actual output is. Sen report the problem to
> > one of:
> >
> > * upstream: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/bugs.html
> > * Debian: https://www.debian.org/Bugs/
> >
> > I would expect this to be an upstream bug, and that it would faster to
> > get it fixed by reporting it upstream.
>
> No, I doubt that this can be an upstream bug as upstream does not
> support/provide C.UTF-8. It is an addition in Debian and some other
> distributions.
>
>
I suggest to continue the discussion in bug #840199.
Jérémy
