On 21/11/16 12:58, Илья Шипицин wrote:
> 
> 
> 2016-11-21 16:51 GMT+05:00 Samuli Seppänen <sam...@openvpn.net 
> <mailto:sam...@openvpn.net>>:
> 
> Il 21/11/2016 13:32, Илья Шипицин ha scritto:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I see different languages in openvpn.nsi, for example
> 
> https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-build/blob/master/windows-nsis/openvpn.nsi#L97
>
> 
<https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-build/blob/master/windows-nsis/openvpn.nsi#L97>
> 
> 
> we roll our own installer using nsis-2.50-unicode, and I'm not sure
> it is available for Linux. but I guess there might be some interest
> from community to have multilanguage installer (for, example, even
> for openvpn-nl).
> 
> can we switch to "unicode" nsis and start translating openvpn.nsi
> ?
> 
> 
> I think having proper internationalization (i18n) support would be 
> good to have. We will just have to ensure that openvpn-build is 
> capable of handling it. As for NSIS version availability: I have
> not checked what is the latest NSIS version available for *NIX, but
> I suspect it is the same as for Windows - we're speaking of a
> single project, not two separate ones, right?
> 
> 
> actually, there're 3 nsis
> 
> 1) nsis-2.46 from nsis.sf.net <http://nsis.sf.net> (I guess it
> cames on Linux, no unicode support) 2) http://www.scratchpaper.com/
> (nsis unicode) 3) nsis 3.0 from http://nsis.sf.net (which I haven't
> seen on Linux)
> 
> currently, openvpn-build just uses makensis, but it does not check
> its version. if we decide to switch to unicode, it should also
> perform such check

Yes, and it could just run the .nsi file through iconv to convert it
to the proper/expected charset and then kickoff makensis using the
converted file - if we end up using a no-unicode supported nsis when
cross-building Windows builds.

I agree it makes a lot of sense to move towards UTF-8.


-- 
kind regards,

David Sommerseth
OpenVPN Technologies, Inc


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