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From: Aaron Walker <ka0ttic@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: glep@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 31: Character sets for portage tree items -- Updates
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 10:20:23
Message-Id: 41870ED9.8070207@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 31: Character sets for portage tree items -- Updates by Ciaran McCreesh
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4 Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
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6 | Generating metadata.xml files correctly in these editors could become
7 problematic.
8 | The ``vim`` and ``emacs`` editors, which appear to be most widely used,
9 | are both capable of handling UTF-8 cleanly -- for vim, this could be
10 | configured automatically via the ``gentoo-syntax`` ([4]_) package.
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12 Just a minor comment. Maybe pythonhead's metagen can be modified to produce
13 utf-8 encoded metadata.xml's (it could already for all I know.. I'm clueless
14 when it comes to file encodings)?
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16 Then maybe we can encourage that to be used much as echangelog is used for
17 generating ChangeLog entries.
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22 Aaron Walker < ka0ttic@g.o > http://dev.gentoo.org/~ka0ttic/
23 Gentoo/BSD | cron | shell-tools http://butsugenjitemple.org/~ka0ttic/
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