Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 16:10:52 -0400 From: Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> To: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11-fonts/XFree86-4-fontCyrillic Makefile Message-ID: <200209161610.52055.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> In-Reply-To: <20020916195437.GA64095@nagual.pp.ru> References: <200209150832.g8F8W9r9062966@freefall.freebsd.org> <200209161544.55484.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> <20020916195437.GA64095@nagual.pp.ru>
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On Monday 16 September 2002 03:54 pm, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: = On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 15:44:55 -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote: = > = > The last posting in the thread, that reached me, was that by Harti: = = Look at i18n archives. You already did, did not you? Why don't you post the link (or message ID)?.. = > No, quite obviously, there are other ways -- such as trying to = > conform to a newer standard while maintaining a good compatibility = > with the older one... = = There is no compatibility exists between koi8-r and koi8-u. They are = different standards. F.e. there is compatibility between Unicode and = koi8-r. Evidently, we define compatibility differently. The older Cronyx fonts (to which you did not object until Maxim's recent modifications) were not compatible with the standard either, by yout logic. In fact, I sense, that the new ones are not compatible either, but you are emotionally attached to them and will continue pushing them "to the bitter end" -- under the pretext of compatibility, or anything else. = > reverse is NOT true -- Cyrillic is NOT koi8-r. A responsible bearer of = I not say the reverse. Well, if you want: Cyrillic is NOT koi8-u. Cyrillic = is NOT koi8-c too. Look at Unicode for full Cyrillic range. = > Finally, you, apparently, effectively backed out Maxim's last = > changes without his nor the port-maintainer's aproval. It seems, an = > ethics-refreshment course is overdue... = = It seems that port maintainer uninterested. He got every mail from = this discussion from very start. Moreover, I send few personal = messages too. What about Maxim? You backed out his change without his aproval, what's your justification for that? = P.S. I answer you mainly for others. It is very clear for me that you are = totally ignorant in l10n and i18n subjects and what standards are. I don't regard you very high either, don't worry. -mi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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