Re: at least 260 packages broken on arm, powerpc and s390 due to wrong assumption on char signedness

Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If every system had up-to-date, standards-conforming ctype.h > support, we wouldn't have to worry much at all. But even these > days, pretty many systems with buggy macros are still in use. Surely these aren't Debian systems? If so, we should get those

Re: EURO and CENT signs in the console keymaps

Miquel van Smoorenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ah, so *that's* why I'm seeing a lot of open squares on webpages > where I should see a Euro symbol. Instead of using iso8859-15, the > site is using M$ bastard-8859-1. Well perhaps the Linux distro's > should follow that example, put a Euro sym

Re: design issues in debian packages

(sorry about the late reply, holidays, you know :-) Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 21 Dec 2001, Kjetil Torgrim Homme wrote: > > > I'd prefer a non-executable file to mean "disable". This makes it > > possible to use 0 byte files only (execu