Bug#701081: debian-policy: mandate an encoding for filenames in binary packages

2013-04-07 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Sat, Apr 06, 2013 at 08:20:15PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Here is a somewhat clumsy proposition. > > > File names > > > The name of the files installed by binary packages in the system > PATH > (namely /bin, /sbin, /usr/bin, > /usr/s

Re: Bug#701081: debian-policy: mandate an encoding for filenames in binary packages

2013-04-07 Thread Michael Shuler
On 04/07/2013 05:28 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > Charles Plessy writes: >> Here is a somewhat clumsy proposition. It sounds clear and concise to me. >> >> File names > >> >> The name of the files installed by binary packages in the system >> PATH >> (n

Bug#701081: debian-policy: mandate an encoding for filenames in binary packages

2013-04-07 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Charles Plessy wrote: > > File names > > > The name of the files installed by binary packages in the system > PATH > (namely /bin, /sbin, /usr/bin, > /usr/sbin and /usr/games/) must be encoded in > ASCII. > > > >

Bug#701081: debian-policy: mandate an encoding for filenames in binary packages

2013-04-07 Thread Russ Allbery
Charles Plessy writes: > Hello everybody, > Here is a somewhat clumsy proposition. > > File names > > The name of the files installed by binary packages in the system > PATH > (namely /bin, /sbin, /usr/bin, > /usr/sbin and /usr/games/) mu