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Re: (forw) The graphical Debian Installer for Arabic



On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 10:56:24PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 October 2005 07:57, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > ----- Forwarded message from Mohammed Sameer <msameer at foolab dot org> -----
> > Just reporting something.
> > http://people.debian.org/~fjp/d-i/images/daily/gtk-miniiso/mini.iso
> >
> > The installer has problems with Arabic, The letters aren't joined.
> > Just reporting it here so maybe anyone can have a look.
> 
> Thanks for your interest.
> 
> We are currently resolving some loose ends before announcing the graphical 
> frontend to the world (debian-devel-announce and probably debian-i18n 
> mailing lists).
> 
> We are aware that there are probably issues for several languages as not 
> very much effort has been made to configure things properly and make sure 
> that needed software/libraries are installed and used.
> 
> The announcement will include a request to test the frontend and a cry for 
> help to fix any issues that are there :-)
> 
> I suggest you wait for our announcement before you spend a lot of time on 
> this, although no major changes are expected before then. It's just that 
> we currently lack the time to follow up on issues properly.
> 

Since I'm having problems building the Gtk installer, I guess I have to wait.
Maybe the official one will build with no problems and then I guess I can have
a look at that issue.

Thanks for your reply,


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