Pango development

[Kir Kolyshkin]

I see the same bugs with gnome-terminal 2.5 (and therefore added the 
appropriate comment to your bug). Probably this is the same bug as this one:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=131336

Leonard den Ottolander wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I am seeing crashes in gnome-terminal when I use the midnight commander.
>This issue seems to be pango related. I reported this issue 7 weeks ago.
>See http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=113284 . I think
>it might have to do something with the fact that I use ISO-8859-15 as my
>charset, since the crash seems to appear in a call to
>g_utf8_next_char().
>
>Should g_utf8_next_char() handle other charsets graciously? If not, then
>how can I use my system with another charset than UTF-8? Shouldn't pango
>handle other charsets as well? Has this changed in 1.3?
>
>When studying the pango rpm I noticed a reference to
>http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=121488 . In that bug report
>Owen states: "Is it really worth rewriting stuff in the 1.2.x branch,
>which will shortly be dead." What does this comment mean with respect to
>the support of pango for Fedora 1 and RHEL 3?
>
>Leonard.
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