[Pkg-rust-maintainers] Bug#1072926: cargo, cargo-doc: non-ASCII characters in package descriptions

Jing Luo jing at jing.rocks
Mon Jun 10 14:12:48 BST 2024


Package: cargo
Version: 1.75.0+dfsg1-4
Severity: minor

The package description of cargo and cargo-doc contains this line:
|
|  Cargo downloads your Rust project’s dependencies and compiles your
|___________________________________^

This looks like a non-ASCII character and it causes "mojibake" on systems
(also schroots?) when running apt show (while LANG=C etc.).

-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 6.1.0-21-amd64 (SMP w/56 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: unable to detect

Versions of packages cargo depends on:
ii  binutils               2.42-4
ii  clang-17 [c-compiler]  1:17.0.6-12
ii  gcc [c-compiler]       4:13.2.0-7
ii  gcc-13 [c-compiler]    13.2.0-25
ii  libc6                  2.38-12.1
ii  libcurl4t64            8.8.0-1
ii  libgcc-s1              14.1.0-1
ii  libgit2-1.7            1.7.2+ds-1+b2
ii  libssh2-1t64           1.11.0-5
ii  libssl3t64             3.2.2-1
ii  rustc                  1.75.0+dfsg1-4
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.3.dfsg+really1.3.1-1

cargo recommends no packages.

Versions of packages cargo suggests:
pn  cargo-doc  <none>
ii  python3    3.11.8-1

-- no debconf information


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