On Mon, Sep 04, 2017 at 01:45:25PM +0800, 殷啟聰 | Kai-Chung Yan wrote:
> +1 to setting UTF-8 as default.
>
> Some Java packages that I worked with contain source files with symbols not
> recognized by compilers unless the encoding is set to UTF-8. Mostly these
> symbols are a copyright sign "©" apprearing in the license section,
> occasionally CJK letters in the author names. This change to dpkg should be
> able to solve the problem conveniently.
I can confirm that due to the same experience the d/rules template
I'm using for Java files contains
export LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
I'd love to see this go - so +1 for UTF-8 as default.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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