Bug#99324: Default charset should be UTF-8

2001-05-30 Thread Brian May
> "Cesar" == Cesar Eduardo Barros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Cesar> - Making sure everything works with UTF-8 charset Biggest problem for me, here (unless that has changed in the past month or so) is xemacs. Probably the same for emacs too, not sure. Once I opened a message, and Gnus had

Bug#99324: Default charset should be UTF-8

2001-05-30 Thread Cesar Eduardo Barros
On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 01:11:58PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 11:11:20PM -0300, Cesar Eduardo Barros wrote: > > Package: debian-policy > > Version: 3.5.4.0 > > Severity: wishlist > > > > I think Debian should start to move into using UTF-8 by default everywhere. > > Wha

Bug#99324: Default charset should be UTF-8

2001-05-30 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 11:11:20PM -0300, Cesar Eduardo Barros wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.5.4.0 > Severity: wishlist > > I think Debian should start to move into using UTF-8 by default everywhere. What, exactly, does this involve? (Now's probably a bad time, too) Cheers, aj -

Bug#99324: Default charset should be UTF-8

2001-05-30 Thread Cesar Eduardo Barros
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.5.4.0 Severity: wishlist I think Debian should start to move into using UTF-8 by default everywhere. Rationale: The current 'standard' default character set is ISO-8859-1. This works fine most of the time, however, it causes some problems. For instance, most of