tags 386385 + pending
thanks

On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 11:07:02AM +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> Package: xkb-data
> Version: 0.8-12
> Severity: normal
> 
> This is a 'simultaneous bug' in xkb-data and libx11-data.
> 
> In /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/gr, the keys generating the Classical Greek
> 'breathing' signs are defined as follows
> 
>     key <AC10> { [      dead_acute,             dead_horn       ] };
>     key <AC11> { [      dead_grave,             dead_ogonek     ] };
> 
> The breathing signs are the "shifted" symbols (dead_horn and dead_ogonek).
> 
> This means that these keys do not work in an international UTF-8 locale,
> because the international Compose file
> (/usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose), which has definitions for the
> full set of Ancient Greek accent combinations, expects the breathing signs to
> be U0313 and U0314 respectively.
> 
> The dead_horn and dead_ogonek are only recognized by the Greek UTF-8 Compose
> file, /usr/share/X11/locale/el_GR.UTF-8/Compose. 
> 
> The solution is to change dead_horn to U0313 and dead_ogonek to U0314 both in 
> /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/gr and in
> /usr/share/X11/locale/el_GR.UTF-8/Compose. It is important to do this
> simultaneously.

/usr/share/X11/locale/el_GR.UTF-8/Compose is fixed in testing, and
symbols/gr is fixed in SVN, it will be uploaded very soon.
Thanks for your report.

Denis


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