When scripting in TCL, eggdrop uses iso8859-1 encoding rather than utf-8.
This causes, for example, "女装 " to be converted to "sÅ".

A simple fix can be found here: http://eggwiki.org/Utf-8

I am using Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 (squeeze) , kernel 2.6.32-3-amd64

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
eggdrop, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 596641@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Sébastien Noel <sebastien@twolife.be> (supplier of updated eggdrop package)

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Format: 1.8
Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2025 17:34:40 +0200
Source: eggdrop
Architecture: source
Version: 1.10.0-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Sébastien Noel <sebastien@twolife.be>
Changed-By: Sébastien Noel <sebastien@twolife.be>
Closes: 596641 1023344 1096569 1100637
Changes:
 eggdrop (1.10.0-1) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   [Sébastien Noel]
   * Salvage package (Closes: #1100637)
   * New upstream version (Closes: #1023344)
     - d/patches/00conf_paths: updated
     - d/patches/01use_ldflags: updated
     - d/patches/04pthread: added
   * Assume UTF-8 encoding by default (Closes: #596641)
     - add d/patches/03utf8
   * Enable the new python module
     - add d/patches/05modpython
   * Update d/watch file to version 4
   * Update d/copyright
   * d/control:
     - Update to standards version 4.7.2
     - Use debhelper 13
     - Update Vcs-Git and Vcs-Browser fields
   * Fix ftbfs with GCC-15 (Closes: #1096569)
     - add d/patches/gcc15
   * Update lintian overrides
   * use Sphinx to rebuild HTML documentation
     - add sphinx to Build-Depends-Indep
     - add d/patches/sphinx-doc-install-fix
 .
   [Debian Janitor]
   * Remove constraints unnecessary since buster (oldstable):
     + eggdrop-data: Drop versioned constraint on eggdrop in Replaces
     + eggdrop-data: Drop versioned constraint on eggdrop in Breaks
   * Trim trailing whitespace in d/changelog
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