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On 10/09/04 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 08:24:38 -0700 Brian <dol-sen@×××××.net> wrote: |
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> | I have changed porthole's code to try decode(utf_8), then try |
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> | decode(iso-8859-1). Failing either of those Porthole will display |
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> | an unknown encoding error and to please report it to bugs.gentoo.org |
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> | as well as porthole's bug tracker. |
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> Since there's no documented standard... Could one of you portage |
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> people please post a message to -dev saying "as of now, use UTF-8 for |
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> ebuilds and changelogs if at all possible"? I can update |
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> app-vim/gentoo-syntax and the default vimrc to encourange fileencoding |
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> to be uft-8 for these things... |
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No problem for ChangeLogs, but for ebuilds we probably need to make a |
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difference between the portage-visible parts and the normal bash stuff |
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as portage itself can only handle ascii internally. |
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Marius |
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