#1146791 libxml-filter-sort-perl: xmlsort generates corrupt output on non-ASCII characters

Package:
libxml-filter-sort-perl
Source:
libxml-filter-sort-perl
Submitter:
Vincent Lefevre
Date:
2026-09-05 16:43:02 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1146791#5
Date:
2026-09-05 16:26:57 UTC
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Consider the following file test.xml:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<root>
<i>é</i>
<i>a</i>
</root>

I get:

$ xmlsort -r i -k . test.xml
<root>
<i>a</i>
<i>�</i>
</root>
#1146791#10
Date:
2026-09-05 16:40:30 UTC
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now that my upstream bug report has appeared...