[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#10242) current GTK2 civclient core dumps at startup on Solaris

["Jason Short" <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Brett Albertson wrote:
> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=10242 >
> 
>>[jdorje - Wed Sep 22 03:06:54 2004]:
>>
>>
>>>[bretta - Tue Sep 21 17:39:02 2004]:
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>>>However, I am 99% certain that starting the civclient (built from CVS
>>>sources updated last week) without FREECIV_LOCAL_ENCODING set did not
>>>core dump.
>>
>>I doubt that.  There were several patches to fix this problem but I
>>don't know if we ever agreed on one.  However I think it did work on
>>Solaris using GNU libiconv.  I presume you are using the native iconv now.
> 
> 
> I think that you are right.  I had your fprintf.diff patch applied.  I
> thought that was going to be committed to CVS since it was a real bug
> (caused recursive error messages).

That's a different bug, and it has been fixed.  Your bug is that iconv 
doesn't recognize encoding "646".

jason