Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 14:43:37 +0300 From: Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru> To: Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru> Cc: "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>, "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> Subject: Re: svn commit: r281129 - head/etc Message-ID: <20150410114337.GB21982@hades.panopticon> In-Reply-To: <20150410070845.GU8220@zxy.spb.ru> References: <20150406082553.GW64665@FreeBSD.org> <20150406084141.GK23643@zxy.spb.ru> <20150406084937.GX64665@FreeBSD.org> <20150406085323.GL23643@zxy.spb.ru> <20150409215802.GY21982@hades.panopticon> <20150409220442.GQ8220@zxy.spb.ru> <20150409232711.GZ21982@hades.panopticon> <20150409234026.GH1394@zxy.spb.ru> <20150410000259.GA21982@hades.panopticon> <20150410070845.GU8220@zxy.spb.ru>
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* Slawa Olhovchenkov (slw@zxy.spb.ru) wrote: > At this moment many programs still not utf8 capable. > Programs used in scripts -- too. > `tr` for example. > Swithcing 'default' login class to utf8 locale may break scripts, and > custom scripts too. We need to fix them, that's all. > What benefits from switching to utf8 locale in 'default' login class? Ability to work with utf-8 texts and filenames out of box. I won't mention how important this is nowadays. > ...and not utf-8 capable. Imposible convert it to utf8. This is to be handled individually for each port. If there are 8bit characters in comments, these can be converted right away. If unicode support is required from application and it has the support, it can be converted. If it has no support, it's not converted and warning is added. I think that's obvious. -- Dmitry Marakasov . 55B5 0596 FF1E 8D84 5F56 9510 D35A 80DD F9D2 F77D amdmi3@amdmi3.ru ..: jabber: amdmi3@jabber.ru http://amdmi3.ru
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