[Reportbug-commits] [SCM] Reportbug - reports bugs in the Debian distribution branch, master, updated. 4.9-19-gb17733a

[Sandro Tosi]

The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit f6b27c4682b1a26d946059567f8323048a6f9927
Author: Sandro Tosi <morph at debian.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 2 12:17:11 2010 +0100

    clarified the configuration files has to be UTF-8 documents; thanks to Anders Lageras for the report; Closes: #417054

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7c80ae3..f85371b 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -28,8 +28,11 @@ reportbug (4.10~WIP) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     - notify the user that editing the report with a MUA in the last menu will
       loose every attachements; thanks to Guido Trotter for the report and to
       those that follow it up; Closes: #211808
+  * man/reportbug.conf.5
+    - clarified the configuration files has to be UTF-8 documents; thanks to
+      Anders Lageras for the report; Closes: #417054
 
- -- Sandro Tosi <morph at debian.org>  Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:08:53 +0100
+ -- Sandro Tosi <morph at debian.org>  Sat, 02 Jan 2010 12:16:20 +0100
 
 reportbug (4.9) unstable; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/man/reportbug.conf.5 b/man/reportbug.conf.5
index 19ed513..7ab5cd7 100644
--- a/man/reportbug.conf.5
+++ b/man/reportbug.conf.5
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ and the options may be overriding in
 .B $HOME/.reportbugrc
 -- which follows the same format as
 .B reportbug.conf
+
+Please note that any configuration file has to be a valid UTF-8
+document, and not in a different locale; this is particularly
+important in situations where localized characters has to be used
+(like for realname).
 .SH "FILE FORMAT"
 Configuration options can be specified in the form
 

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