Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2014 15:56:35 -0700 From: Sean Bruno <sbruno@ignoranthack.me> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@hergotha.csail.mit.edu> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: login.conf --> UTF-8 Message-ID: <1396479395.2280.21.camel@powernoodle.corp.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <201404022206.s32M6DD4090396@hergotha.csail.mit.edu> References: <201404022206.s32M6DD4090396@hergotha.csail.mit.edu>
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--=-Cg9zHlHK4MR9i5ErqtYL Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2014-04-02 at 18:06 -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote: > In article <1396457629.2280.2.camel@powernoodle.corp.yahoo.com>, > sbruno@freebsd.org writes: >=20 > >I'd like to make this change to login.conf for default installs. > > > >This removes some amount of hackery in the ports system that is working > >around our lack of UTF-8 in the base. >=20 > I'm not sure what the connection is here. Surely the ports system > runs with the locale of the user running "make" (which in my case is > going to be "C"). Any port that requires a specific locale to build > properly needs to be setting that locale explicitly. >=20 > -GAWollman >=20 I have been informed by folks that this change I suggest would help in the case of ports having to declare UTF-8 support explicitly or something. I'm hand-wavy on the details and ignorant of the hacks in place. I only know that I've been *told* this. sean --=-Cg9zHlHK4MR9i5ErqtYL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQEcBAABAgAGBQJTPJWjAAoJEBkJRdwI6BaHA3kH/iyxjH8w1wE3949JsIHz/7ij syeh0pgZxp3mQSZ6sublV9iPeT9KxRsc+CXdqTTszdU2nx6NBLgxMmIu6/+cDix5 Z+5Mg87adcTVZhSTz8BjhSf9NKPkNGAAS4DESgPrQa6kIrnb2lw3AHgz05dxr9xH 6XYKw27s9VAvfkTGYMDVFNhQKKILQddNUY60k9FdLvHOq9pYolgcxbwlM5HApA/h NNyqyt36hgUzTegX3+9HUYTe+ZZWlUvQl7KgNjs88+BvbmONHcpOMePXhmILkAje IXXRMiadE+BsJEKkpcaAN0xPVWOsFJ3OdqmzSdlK3U1Y6cs21l5B8AC0SwVOpWE= =DPC/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-Cg9zHlHK4MR9i5ErqtYL--
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