Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 04 Jul 2007, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> Comments? > Pretty much all of the tools that read debian/control assume that it is > in UTF-8, including the BTS, so even though it isn't a mandate of > policy, it's effectively mandated by the tools that actually use these > files. I assume you mean debian/changelog here. >> Also, while we're looking at this, where are we on UTF-8 support in >> debian/control? Is it now time to similarly require that all control >> files be encoded in UTF-8? There are only 11 packages in the archive >> with non-UTF-8 control files. > Likewise for control. I think it may be time to talk to the release time about making non-UTF-8 changelog or control files RC. Maybe we can finally put this transition to bed for lenny (and upgrade Policy correspondingly to a must). I'll mail debian-release. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
