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Subject: Re: [gentoo-python] Supporting non-UTF-8 locales
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On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 3:59 AM, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny <mgorny@gentoo.org>=
wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 13:48:28 -0500
> Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
>> My vote would be to not support non-UTF-8 locales -- it just isn't
>> worth the effort.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>
> How about following upstream here? Reporting the bugs upstream, letting
> them fix or WONTFIX them, and following their judgment.
>
I suspect a common outcome will be the the third option: upstream
ignores the bug. But it still seems like a sensible thing to do.
For any other user, I would tell them to report the bug upstream
themselves. I'll have to see how Diego responds to that. ;-)