Re: check-AUTHORS fails because of non ansi characters

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Geng
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 06:10:28PM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote: > Michael must be using a locale in ASCII encoding; if it were a Latin1 > encoding, > the output would have contained a cedilla, not a question mark. I did not have the en_US.UTF8 locale installed. After installing it the problem disa

Re: check-AUTHORS fails because of non ansi characters

2008-06-21 Thread Bruno Haible
> > |> 58c58 > > |> < ptx: Fran?ois Pinard This is not user friendly: proper_name_utf8 should not return a result with question marks. Instead it's better if it returns its first argument. I'm fixing it through the appended patch. But it will not fix the coreutils test failure. > > |> --- > > |>>

Re: check-AUTHORS fails because of non ansi characters

2008-06-21 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to Jim Meyering on 6/20/2008 1:09 PM: > |> 58c58 > |> < ptx: Fran?ois Pinard > |> --- > |>> ptx: François Pinard > > In my email, this is rendering as one vs. two characters. I suspect it > might be a locale issue - perhaps Jim is using a UTF-8 lo

Re: check-AUTHORS fails because of non ansi characters

2008-06-20 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Jim Meyering on 6/20/2008 1:09 PM: |> 58c58 |> < ptx: Fran?ois Pinard |> --- |>> ptx: François Pinard In my email, this is rendering as one vs. two characters. I suspect it might be a locale issue - perhaps Jim is using a UTF-8 locale,

Re: check-AUTHORS fails because of non ansi characters

2008-06-20 Thread Jim Meyering
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Geng) wrote: > when I'm doing make distcheck on the present git version it fails > with the following message: > > ... > diff authors-actual authors-dotdot && rm -f authors-actual authors-dotdot > ... > 58c58 > < ptx: Fran?ois Pinard > --- >> ptx: François Pinard ... > I

check-AUTHORS fails because of non ansi characters

2008-06-20 Thread Michael Geng
Hi, when I'm doing make distcheck on the present git version it fails with the following message: ... diff authors-actual authors-dotdot && rm -f authors-actual authors-dotdot ... 58c58 < ptx: Fran?ois Pinard --- > ptx: François Pinard ... make[3]: *** [check-AUTHORS] Error 1 ... It clearly has