Re: Unicode Support - ICU Optional

2004-08-05 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Nicholas Clark wrote: > On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 04:10:56AM -0700, Joshua Gatcomb wrote: > > > WRT improving the ease of use of ICU. My suggestion > > is that a representative from each platform that > > Parrot is currently being built on download the latest > > stable version

Re: Unicode Support - ICU Optional

2004-08-05 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 04:10:56AM -0700, Joshua Gatcomb wrote: > WRT improving the ease of use of ICU. My suggestion > is that a representative from each platform that > Parrot is currently being built on download the latest > stable version of ICU source, build it, and note x86 Debian builds a

Re: Unicode Support - ICU Optional

2004-08-05 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 04:10:56AM -0700, Joshua Gatcomb wrote: > WRT improving the ease of use of ICU. My suggestion > is that a representative from each platform that > Parrot is currently being built on download the latest > stable version of ICU source, build it, and note > anything "special"

Re: Unicode Support - ICU Optional

2004-08-05 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 10:51:46AM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: > It's this one again. Solaris 10 seems too new for it. OK, Solaris 10 is in > beta but this is the same pain as before. I should report this to the > ICU people. Reported as bug #4047 ICU 3 will build, pass all tests and install if

Re: Unicode Support - ICU Optional

2004-08-05 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 10:51:46AM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: > On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 04:10:56AM -0700, Joshua Gatcomb wrote: > > > WRT improving the ease of use of ICU. My suggestion > > is that a representative from each platform that > > Parrot is currently being built on download the late

Re: Unicode Support - ICU Optional

2004-08-05 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 04:10:56AM -0700, Joshua Gatcomb wrote: > WRT improving the ease of use of ICU. My suggestion > is that a representative from each platform that > Parrot is currently being built on download the latest > stable version of ICU source, build it, and note > anything "special"

Re: Unicode Support - ICU Optional

2004-08-04 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 4:10 AM -0700 8/4/04, Joshua Gatcomb wrote: All: After speaking with Dan in #parrot last night, I either had originally misunderstood his position or he has changed it (paraphrased): We will ship Parrot with unicode support, but:. A. The unicode support does not necessarily need to be limited t

Unicode Support - ICU Optional

2004-08-04 Thread Joshua Gatcomb
All: After speaking with Dan in #parrot last night, I either had originally misunderstood his position or he has changed it (paraphrased): We will ship Parrot with unicode support, but:. A. The unicode support does not necessarily need to be limited to a single library or ICU specifically. B. J