On Tuesday 03 May 2005 02:30 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Tue, 3 May 2005 14:21:58 -0400 Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > | as many know, i dont use unicode, so i'm a bit ignorant of it ... > | > | is there a good reason for having both a global 'unicode' USE flag and > | a bunch of local 'utf8' USE flags ? or should i file bugs for people > | to stop using 'utf8' and use 'unicode' instead ? > > utf8 is a particular way of encoding unicode. I'd say that the 'unicode' > flag would be sufficient, except if for some reason the following > bizarre setup were to occur:
yeah, that is pretty weird, and i'm pretty sure that doesnt apply to the 4 packages i noticed :) besides, it's not like we're tackling utf16 / utf32 / blah (yet) -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
