From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 2 14:35:21 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B945B16A4CE; Sun, 2 Nov 2003 14:35:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from nagual.pp.ru (pobrecita.freebsd.ru [194.87.13.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0103B43F85; Sun, 2 Nov 2003 14:35:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ache@pobrecita.freebsd.ru) Received: from pobrecita.freebsd.ru (ache@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nagual.pp.ru (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hA2MZIpm041833; Mon, 3 Nov 2003 01:35:19 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from ache@pobrecita.freebsd.ru) Received: (from ache@localhost) by pobrecita.freebsd.ru (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id hA2MZIar041832; Mon, 3 Nov 2003 01:35:18 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from ache) Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 01:35:18 +0300 From: Andrey Chernov To: Tim Robbins Message-ID: <20031102223518.GA41782@nagual.pp.ru> References: <200311021009.hA2A9XTU063850@repoman.freebsd.org> <20031102134326.GA7255@nagual.pp.ru> <3FA582F6.1020605@freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3FA582F6.1020605@freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org cc: src-committers@freebsd.org cc: cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/locale big5.c euc.c mskanji.c utf8.c X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 22:35:21 -0000 On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 09:19:34AM +1100, Tim Robbins wrote: > I was considering just making them aliases for GB18030 and UTF-8. I > don't see how this could break anything, but maybe I'll do a little > research into how other systems handle GBK/GB18030; UTF2 doesn't really > matter, since it's slated for removal in 6.0. Aliases are bad sometimes, because they expand standard scope. Imagine what happens in case you alias ASCII to ISO8859-1 (you'll got high bit characters junk as printable ones). -- Andrey Chernov | http://ache.pp.ru/