[Pkg-pascal-devel] Lazarus lintian warnings

Paul Gevers elbrus at debian.org
Mon Oct 21 16:22:53 BST 2024


Hi,

On 21-10-2024 17:15, Peter Blackman wrote:
> 4) national-encoding
> "Support for national encodings is being phased out.
> Please convert the file to UTF-8 using iconv or a similar tool."
> 
> This would be a real problem for certain locales if the support 
> disappears. Could run iconv in dh_install.

I think I looked at this once, I recall for some files it's not clear 
*how* the conversion should be done. (Maybe that was in fpc, I'm not 
sure). I think this isn't worth fixing if it's not trivial and obviously 
correct.

Paul

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