From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EHINu-0003HQ-Aq for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 09:56:26 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j8J9nijO007424; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 09:49:44 GMT Received: from callisto.cs.kun.nl (callisto.cs.kun.nl [131.174.33.75]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j8J9kqBe004122 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 09:46:52 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by callisto.cs.kun.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AF702E80C4 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 11:52:28 +0200 (CEST) From: Paul de Vrieze To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] The tree is now utf-8 clean Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 11:52:26 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 References: <20050917024209.0cded043@snowdrop.home> <20050917181531.087bd128@snowdrop.home> <200509171606.51666.vapier@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200509171606.51666.vapier@gentoo.org> X-Face: #Lb+'V@sGJ;ptgo5}V"W+5OCoo{LZv;bh,s,`WKLi/J)ed1_$0;6X<=?utf-8?q?700LVV/=3BLqPhiDP=5E=0A=09=27f=5Dfnv?=@%6M8\'HR1t=aFx;ePfp{ZQoBe+e)JOQ8T5*(_;mHY+cltLGq<;@$Y,=?utf-8?q?O=5C=24=0A=09Tm=23G6M?=,g![Q62J{na*S9d;R[^8pc%u\aiLqU@`kJtYl"^6pxdW Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2310887.U50ITe7ahl"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200509191152.26880.pauldv@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: 2cf685e0-a4a3-459d-bee1-87180f91d37d X-Archives-Hash: 52b0f1876201254c320aecbe9fbb2abf --nextPart2310887.U50ITe7ahl Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Saturday 17 September 2005 22:06, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Saturday 17 September 2005 01:15 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 12:56:37 +0200 "Fernando J. Pereda" > > > > wrote: > > | On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 02:42:09AM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > | | Something strange I noticed... Some people are using funny quotes > > | | and non breaking spaces in ebuilds. Some people are using weird > > | | characters as substitution delimiters for sed. Don't! It will > > | | break on many systems. I'm going to go and purge all of those, > > | | UTF-8 or not, whenever my brain recovers. > > | > > | I hope ~ is not considered a weird character... if it is, tell me > > | and I'll fix all my ebuilds. > > > > No, ~ is fine. Anything with a value below 127 (don't use 127, it's > > weird) that sed accepts is ok. > > in other words, ASCII characters are OK. if in doubt, just run `man > ascii` and see if your character is in the table You probably don't want to use the ascii control characters either=20 (anything below 32), although they should not give issues with people=20 they could cause havoc for terminals or annoy people (using the BELL=20 character as sed separator). Paul =2D-=20 Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: pauldv@gentoo.org Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net --nextPart2310887.U50ITe7ahl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDLopabKx5DBjWFdsRAvQ8AKC+3fUPBdiFeT94gQ5H1IKl5VvGNQCdE9D5 5Hw8hWa5oZ6KS3byhBONotQ= =BBuL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2310887.U50ITe7ahl-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list