Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2015 10:52:01 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Set the default locale to en_US.UTF-8 Message-ID: <F9220621-9248-46B6-9774-F53BE3EE6A35@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20150124143357.GI81001@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> References: <20150124143357.GI81001@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>
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> On Jan 24, 2015, at 7:33 AM, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > After a bit of hacking on libedit it is now able to handle unicode inputs in a > better way. At least good enough for /bin/sh to work normally in unicode > environements. > > Given that vt handles properly unicode inputs. I would like to propose that now > we set the defaults locales on HEAD to en_US.UTF-8. > > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D1467 Do recent vintage Terms and its decedents handle UTF-8? If so, then that’s likely a reasonable default change. Then again, I speak English, and the change does now explicitly specify a language which before defaulted to English. Warner
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