From owner-freebsd-i18n@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 16 19:23:22 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: i18n@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2F1B1065678; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:23:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jh@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gw03.mail.saunalahti.fi (gw03.mail.saunalahti.fi [195.197.172.111]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 781618FC12; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:23:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from a91-153-117-195.elisa-laajakaista.fi (a91-153-117-195.elisa-laajakaista.fi [91.153.117.195]) by gw03.mail.saunalahti.fi (Postfix) with SMTP id 57C6B2167FE; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:04:16 +0300 (EEST) Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:04:16 +0300 From: Jaakko Heinonen To: Gabor Kovesdan Message-ID: <20100616190416.GA3896@a91-153-117-195.elisa-laajakaista.fi> References: <4C16C5B5.1070308@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4C16C5B5.1070308@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: FreeBSD Current , Xin LI , i18n@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [CFT] BSDL iconv in base system X-BeenThere: freebsd-i18n@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Internationalization Effort List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:23:22 -0000 Hi, On 2010-06-15, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: > - The iconv.h header files is supposed to be compatible with the GNU > version, i.e. sources should build with base iconv.h and GNU libiconv. > I've just did a very quick test and it seems ports can safely link to > GNU libiconv, there's no conflict. > The rather big patch (42,5M) is available here: > http://www.kovesdan.org/patches/iconv_base_integrate.diff iconv(3) prototype doesn't conform to POSIX.1-2008. Is it a well-considered decision? -- Jaakko