* Wouter van Heyst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050202 18:50]:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 09:57:28PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote:
>
>
> > > The problem is only that the name in changelog has to match the name in
> > > control/dsc and friends, and it says that some tools still have problems
> > > with utf-8
* Wouter van Heyst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050202 18:10]:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 09:57:28PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote:
>
> > > The problem is only that the name in changelog has to match the name in
> > > control/dsc and friends, and it says that some tools still have problems
> > > with utf-8 i
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 09:57:28PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote:
> > The problem is only that the name in changelog has to match the name in
> > control/dsc and friends, and it says that some tools still have problems
> > with utf-8 in control files. However, I've been using utf-8 for tetex's
> > c
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 19.27, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote:
[in copyright file]
> Current de-facto standard is: Use UTF-8, use only the latin alphabet
> (i.e., no chinese or something).
Hmm. Last time I was reading a discussion about this, I felt a rough
consesus was: UTF-8, it's ok to writ
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 08:18:18PM +0100, Wouter van Heyst wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 08:01:13PM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote:
> > Respectively from Latin Extended-B and Latin Extended-A. As I said,
> > there is no official policy on it, to the letter of the policy any
> > non-ASCII is
Wouter van Heyst wrote:
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 08:01:13PM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote:
As I said,
there is no official policy on it, to the letter of the policy any
non-ASCII is currently forbidden.
The only clear statement I see is on debian/changelog.
A clear restriction to ASCII is bet
* Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050201 21:55]:
> Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
>
> > On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 07:27:53PM +0100, Daniel Leidert wrote:
> >> I have a question about the encoding of the files in the Debian
> >> subdirectory. AFAIK it's recommended to use ASCII
Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 07:27:53PM +0100, Daniel Leidert wrote:
>> I have a question about the encoding of the files in the Debian
>> subdirectory. AFAIK it's recommended to use ASCII only in debian/control
>> (AFAIK the policy does not contain
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 08:01:13PM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote:
> Respectively from Latin Extended-B and Latin Extended-A. As I said,
> there is no official policy on it, to the letter of the policy any
> non-ASCII is currently forbidden.
The only clear statement I see is on debian/changelo
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 07:38:40PM +0100, Wouter van Heyst wrote:
> I wonder when one stops thinking of a character as in the latin script
> then. Obviously Bopomofo is out, and closer to home, so would Cyrillic,
> but the Latin page in unicode has some pretty weird ones, like:
>
> ?? or ??
Le Mar 1 Février 2005 19:32, Jeroen van Wolffelaar a écrit :
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 07:29:22PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> > Le Mar 1 F?vrier 2005 19:27, Jeroen van Wolffelaar a ?crit :
> > > Use UTF-8, use only the latin alphabet
> >
> > why then use utf8 ?
>
> There are hunderds, maybe eve
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 07:32:04PM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 07:29:22PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> > Le Mar 1 F?vrier 2005 19:27, Jeroen van Wolffelaar a ?crit :
> > > Use UTF-8, use only the latin alphabet
> >
> > why then use utf8 ?
>
> There are hunderd
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 07:29:22PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> Le Mar 1 F?vrier 2005 19:27, Jeroen van Wolffelaar a ?crit :
> > Use UTF-8, use only the latin alphabet
>
> why then use utf8 ?
There are hunderds, maybe even up to a thousand latin characters.
ASCII is only a very small subset o
Le Mar 1 Février 2005 19:27, Jeroen van Wolffelaar a écrit :
> Use UTF-8, use only the latin alphabet
why then use utf8 ?
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On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 07:27:53PM +0100, Daniel Leidert wrote:
> I have a question about the encoding of the files in the Debian
> subdirectory. AFAIK it's recommended to use ASCII only in debian/control
> (AFAIK the policy does not contain a note about this problem). But what
> to do with debian/
Hello,
I have a question about the encoding of the files in the Debian
subdirectory. AFAIK it's recommended to use ASCII only in debian/control
(AFAIK the policy does not contain a note about this problem). But what
to do with debian/copyright and special characters in names? Is there
any recommen
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