Matthew Burgess wrote: > Under these conditions, Russian man pages display correctly. There's a slight > issue with hyphen characters that are added automatically by line-breaking > rules in 'man', as can be seen in the en_GB.UTF-8 'preconv' image. This seems > to be because the 'sed' that is applied in the Groff instructions, > specifically > to handle this issue, no longer makes any changes to the source of > Groff-1.20.1 > due to a change in the conventions used in fonts/devutf8/R.proto. I've not > reported this upstream (bug-groff list) yet, but will do after I send this.
Please don't. This is an issue with Linux console fonts supplied with the kbd package, not with groff. So this change is unacceptable upstream. > Also, that same hyphen character gets completely dropped in the > en_GB.ISO-8859-1 > locale due to a bug in Man-DB (reported upstream). OK, this is indeed a bug in man-db. > I'd like to think that I'll get a response back from the Man-DB maintainer > over the course of next week, at which point I'll decide how to proceed with > the rest of the package upgrades. OK, this seems to be the best plan. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
