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Date:      Thu, 14 Feb 2002 19:39:58 +0300
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
Cc:        freebsd-i18n@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: converters/iconv problems
Message-ID:  <20020214163956.GA34661@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <a4gni8$1taq$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <a4gni8$1taq$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>

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On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 16:10:48 +0000, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> (I've also reported this to Konstantin Chuguev but haven't received
> a response yet.)
> 
> converters/iconv, which is widely required as a dependency in the
> ports tree, suffers from these problems:
> 
> * It doesn't know the ISO8859-* names used by XFree86 and -CURRENT.
>   I guess adding the respective aliases will take care of this.
> 
> * Converting from/to US-ASCII (to/from UTF-8) causes iconv to dump
>   core on -CURRENT/alpha.  Apparently this doesn't happen on
>   -STABLE/i386.  I don't know whether -CURRENT or alpha is the
>   problem, although I suspect it's the architecture.

It dumps core on -current/i386 too, I forced to switch tin port to GNU
iconv for that reason.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
http://ache.pp.ru/

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