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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] UTF-8 encoding and file format of manuals
Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 19:14:43
Message-Id: 200606012109.00962.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] UTF-8 encoding and file format of manuals by "Jan Kundrát"
1 On Thursday 01 June 2006 20:19, Jan Kundrát wrote:
2 > Wiktor Wandachowicz wrote:
3 > > Summing up:
4 > > * UTF-8 manuals: good or bad?
5 >
6 > The Only Way To Go (tm), IMHO. Let's let the legacy encodings die in piece.
7
8 Would it be possible to do automatic detection and unicode conversion in the
9 portage install stage? I think that would probably be the best option. At a
10 later stage a simple detection and warning might be sufficient.
11
12 Paul
13
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15 Paul de Vrieze
16 Gentoo Developer
17 Mail: pauldv@g.o
18 Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net

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