On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 16:31, Denis Barbier wrote: > Unfortunately situation is much more complex (you must check LC_ALL and > LC_CTYPE variables too), the simplest solution is to run 'locale charmap' > to retrieve the current encoding.
Ok, yeah, I was kind of aware of that, but I forgot to fix it before submitting the patch. I will definitely fix it; I saw some code in glib that looked perfect. When the dpkg maintainers indicate their acceptance of the idea in this patch, I'll go ahead and update the patch. > Did you test your patch on a system where no UTF-8 locales are generated? > I am not sure it works then. No...but I don't see why it wouldn't.

