=== modified file 'debian/changelog'
--- debian/changelog	2006-10-09 09:42:43 +0000
+++ debian/changelog	2006-10-17 11:54:56 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+localechooser (1.20ubuntu8) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+  * Fetch the previous language before processing preseeding, so that
+    preseeding still works properly (closes: Malone #66532).
+
+ -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 12:54:10 +0100
+
 localechooser (1.20ubuntu7) edgy; urgency=low
 
   * If the language question was already marked as seen and the answer

=== modified file 'localechooser'
--- localechooser	2006-10-09 09:39:56 +0000
+++ localechooser	2006-10-17 11:48:20 +0000
@@ -222,6 +222,14 @@
 	db_set debconf/language C
 fi
 
+db_fget ${langname_all} seen
+if [ "$RET" = true ]; then
+	db_get ${langname_all}
+	PREVIOUS_LANGUAGE="$RET"
+else
+	PREVIOUS_LANGUAGE=
+fi
+
 # Support preseeding of the locale all in one variable for convenience.
 # Only check for preseeding if this is the first time localechooser is run.
 db_get localechooser/alreadyrun
@@ -287,14 +295,6 @@
 fi
 #log "Language input template is $template"
 
-db_fget ${langname_all} seen
-if [ "$RET" = true ]; then
-	db_get ${langname_all}
-	PREVIOUS_LANGUAGE="$RET"
-else
-	PREVIOUS_LANGUAGE=
-fi
-
 db_input critical $template || [ $? -eq 30 ]
 
 if db_go; then