* Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [070704 20:05]:
> I think it may be time to talk to the release time about making non-UTF-8
> changelog or control files RC. Maybe we can finally put this transition
> to bed for lenny (and upgrade Policy correspondingly to a must).
I doubt I'd like another clas
On Wed, 04 Jul 2007, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Pretty much all of the tools that read debian/control assume that it is
> > in UTF-8, including the BTS, so even though it isn't a mandate of
> > policy, it's effectively mandated by the tools that actually use
Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, 04 Jul 2007, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> Comments?
> Pretty much all of the tools that read debian/control assume that it is
> in UTF-8, including the BTS, so even though it isn't a mandate of
> policy, it's effectively mandated by the tools that act
On Wed, 04 Jul 2007, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Comments?
Pretty much all of the tools that read debian/control assume that it
is in UTF-8, including the BTS, so even though it isn't a mandate of
policy, it's effectively mandated by the tools that actually use these
files.
> Also, while we're looking
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> retitle 241333 require UTF-8 encoding in changelogs and control files
Bug#241333: policy mentions that changelogs should be utf-8; this is a bug
Changed Bug title to `require UTF-8 encoding in changelogs and control files'
from `policy menti
retitle 241333 require UTF-8 encoding in changelogs and control files
thanks
Guillem Jover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 04:09:51 -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:02:52 -0600 (CST), Adam Heath said:
>> > This is not supported by any tool in debian.
>>
Hi,
On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 04:09:51 -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:02:52 -0600 (CST), Adam Heath said:
> > This is not supported by any tool in debian.
> > Control files are ascii, 7-bit, period. And, when generating the
> > .changes for an upload, the changelog is includ
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