From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 23 10:30:41 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D5A037B401 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 10:30:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.liwing.de (mail.liwing.de [213.70.188.162]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 776E843E4A for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 10:30:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rehsack@liwing.de) Received: (qmail 16335 invoked from network); 23 Jan 2003 18:30:37 -0000 Received: from stingray.liwing.de (HELO liwing.de) ([213.70.188.164]) (envelope-sender ) by mail.liwing.de (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 23 Jan 2003 18:30:37 -0000 Message-ID: <3E303509.9090208@liwing.de> Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 19:31:37 +0100 From: Jens Rehsack Organization: LiWing IT-Services User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20021120 Netscape/7.01 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kris Kennaway Cc: Atifa Kheel , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, debian-bsd@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: glibc vs BSD libc References: <20030120130538.74079.qmail@web12606.mail.yahoo.com> <20030120222700.GB4380@rot13.obsecurity.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>19. >>Extended Characters >>glibc: Supported >>BSD libc: No multi-byte character set functions.Breaks building UTF(Unicode) support in libncurses. > > wide character support is present in 5.0. > On my 4.7-STABLE machine I took a look now is a wchar.h in /usr/include/. Also audio/id3lib compiles fine with the base system (without devel/stlport), so I assume that 4.7 sometimes has a much better wide char support than 5.0 ;-) So long, Jens To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message