[Bug 799673] Re: localedef doesn't know about rupee symbol

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This bug was fixed in the package eglibc - 2.13-8ubuntu1

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eglibc (2.13-8ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low

  [ Colin Watson ]
  * Backport from upstream:
    - Update UTF-8 charmap from recent Unidata.txt file.
    - Transliterate U20B9 (LP: #799673).

  [ Matthias Klose ]
  * Merge with Debian (r4770).
  * Align _start constant pool to 4 bytes (Richard Sandiford). LP: #791315.
  * Adjust Breaks to gcc-4.x for the Ubuntu versions.

eglibc (2.13-8) unstable; urgency=low

   [ Samuel Thibault ]
   * Add patches/hurd-i386/submitted-ldsodefs.h.diff to fix loading binaries
    with GNU/Hurd-specific extensions, disabled for now.
  * patches/hurd-i386/local-sendmsg-SCM_RIGHTS.diff: Do not call getauth(),
    use the __USEPORT() cache macro instead. This should fix zsh FTBFS with
    duplicate getproc() symbol.

   [ Aurelien Jarno ]
   * Add patches/any/cvs-addmntent.diff to correctly report errors status in
     addmntent().  Closes: #630699 / CVE-2011-1089.
   * Add patches/any/cvs-resolv-different-nameserver.diff to try a different
     nameserver if the first one returns REFUSED.  Closes: #535504, #602291.
  * Update patches/svn-updates to revision 14337:
    - Remove any/cvs-glro_dl_debug_mask.diff (merged).
    - Remove i386/cvs-memmove-static.diff (merged).
  * debian/control: clean-up Uploaders: .
  * Add patches/any/cvs-fnmatch.diff to fix an integer overflow in
    fnmatch() (CVE-2011-1659).  Closes: #626370.
  * Add an entry to NEWS.Debian about multiarch and passing flags to the
    compiler on pre-multiarch toolchains.
  * Replace sparc/submitted-ifunc2.diff by upstream version
    any/cvs-ifunc.diff.
  * Fix patches/hppa/submitted-nptl-carlos.diff to correctly pass
    --as-needed and --no-as-needed to the linker.
  * Update breaks on pre-multiarch packages.  Closes: #631907.
  * libc.preinst: improve and simplify search for old libraries, detect
    broken LD_LIBRARY_PATH.  Closes: #630608.
  * libc.postrm: remove support code from Sarge.
  * rules.d/debhelper.mk: install bug files using dh_bugfiles.

  [ Petr Salinger ]
  * kfreebsd/local-sysdeps.diff: update to revision 3501 (from glibc-bsd).
    to fix <bits/siginfo.h>.  Closes: #631867.
  * Drop kfreebsd/local-ftw.diff, needed only for pre 8.0 kernels.

eglibc (2.13-7) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Aurelien Jarno ]
  * Update paths to the memcpy wrapper in NEWS.Debian.gz.  Closes:
    #630138.
  * Fix preinst script wrt 3.0 kernel. Patch by Colin Watson.  Closes:
    #630077.
  * debian/sysdeps/linux.mk: correctly check from multiarch asm/ include
    directory.
  * Add patches/sparc/cvs-ifunc1.diff and patches/sparc/submitted-ifunc2.diff
    to fix multi-arch support on sparc. Update sysdeps/sparc.mk and
    sysdeps/sparc64.mk to re-enable multi-arch support on sparc and sparc64.
    Closes: #625607.
  * debhelper.in/libc.preinst: improve error message when an old copy of ld.so
    is found.  Closes: #629983.
  * debhelper.in/libc.preinst: automatically remove leftovers from libc5 to
    libc6 transition (upgrade from Bo to Hamm).  Closes: #629534.
 -- Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu.com>   Sat, 02 Jul 2011 11:05:07 +0200

** Changed in: eglibc (Ubuntu)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2011-1089

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2011-1659

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Title:
  localedef doesn't know about rupee symbol

Status in “eglibc” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “langpack-locales” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  localechooser (and therefore ubiquity) currently fail to build as
  follows:

    /usr/share/i18n/locales/bn_IN:56: LC_MONETARY: unknown character in
  field `currency_symbol'

  You can reproduce this with:

    localedef -c -f UTF-8 -i bn_IN scratch-directory

  The "unknown character" in question is <U20B9>, listed in
  http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U20A0.pdf as the rupee symbol.

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