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 4.54) id 1FE5se-0000HV-Lu for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:31:13 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1SESn00020527; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:28:49 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1SEQUaC024035 for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:26:30 GMT Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=home.wh0rd.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FE5p7-00005f-Hj for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:27:33 +0000 Received: (qmail 3662 invoked from network); 28 Feb 2006 09:24:09 -0500 Received: from unknown (HELO vapier) (192.168.0.2) by 192.168.0.1 with SMTP; 28 Feb 2006 09:24:09 -0500 From: Mike Frysinger Organization: wh0rd.org To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] enable UTF8 per default? Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 09:27:56 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <1141124283.7962.74.camel@localhost> <200602281232.48627@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> <1141127274.7962.114.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1141127274.7962.114.camel@localhost> GEOMAN: IS A RETARD 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: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200602280927.56210.vapier@gentoo.org> X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k1SEQUaC024035 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k1SESn1d020527 X-Archives-Salt: 9f210f1b-67d0-4845-a0e9-b07a7355f19d X-Archives-Hash: 7a52041387cdb5c351d48934c4ec2ab0 On Tuesday 28 February 2006 06:47, Patrick Lauer wrote: > On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 12:32 +0100, Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten=F2 wrote: > > On Tuesday 28 February 2006 11:58, Patrick Lauer wrote: > > > During that discussion we realized that having utf-8 not enabled by > > > default and no utf8 fonts available by default causes lots of > > > recompilation and reconfiguration. > > > > At the same time, you'll probably hear people bitching about UTF-8 be= ing > > enabled because "it's not needed for me, should be the rest of the wo= rld > > to change".... > > It is still optional, just enabled by default :-) > All the people with non-ASCII charsets will have less work, only that w= e > switch the load from, say, 75% of the users fixing their environment to > 25% of users having to switch. hopefully people will fix their packages to respect USE=3Dunicode as to w= hether=20 they link against libncurses or libncursesw -mike --=20 gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list