On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 08:24:38 -0700 Brian <dol-sen@telus.net> wrote:
|    I have changed porthole's code to try decode(utf_8), then try
| decode(iso-8859-1).  Failing either of those Porthole will display an
| unknown encoding error and to please report it to bugs.gentoo.org as
| well as porthole's bug tracker.

Since there's no documented standard... Could one of you portage people
please post a message to -dev saying "as of now, use UTF-8 for ebuilds
and changelogs if at all possible"? I can update app-vim/gentoo-syntax
and the default vimrc to encourange fileencoding to be uft-8 for these
things...

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