Roger Leigh dixit: >However, I would ideally like the C/POSIX locales to be UTF-8 >by default as on other systems (with a C.ASCII variant if required).
No, this has the potential to break, for example, tr(1). I lived through that on MirBSD. //mirabilos -- “It is inappropriate to require that a time represented as seconds since the Epoch precisely represent the number of seconds between the referenced time and the Epoch.” -- IEEE Std 1003.1b-1993 (POSIX) Section B.2.2.2 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org