Comment 12 for bug 8254

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

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Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 11:42:55 +0200
From: Frans Pop <email address hidden>
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Subject: Re: Bug#272136: [URGENT] Debian Installer: Bug#272136: countrychooser: db_go fails when
 choosing Arabic as language

On Sunday 19 September 2004 09:27, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Below, you will find an investigation by Frans Pop about bug
> #272136. Frans seems to indicate that the problem for instance occurs
> with the translation in Arabic of the country names for SY (Syria) and
> SA (Saudi Arabia).

Note that there are _five_ countrynames which may cause the problem, not
only SY and SA (see below).

> ----- Forwarded message from Frans Pop <email address hidden> -----

> So the problem is somewhere in the translations for AE DZ LY SY and/or
> SA. I'll leave it to the arabists to sort out which character(s) is/are
> the culprit.