On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 11:32:32PM +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
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It should be noted for those who seems to accuse me of bad faith, that
I, personally, use a custom keymapping anyway,... so I don't care much
whether it's left as is or not.
Just for the record, I am not accusing you
I wouldn't now of any real typographical use of the MIDDLE DOT.
It's a proper, traditional decimal point, isn't it, as taught in
British primary schools and still the normal way of doing a decimal
point in handwriting when there are no technological obstacles?
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 04:14:06PM +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
On Tue, 2015-02-10 at 22:44 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
Whether that was intended or not, that's not what people actually did when
they made those keyboard layouts. They did not put the dot multiplication
sign on
On Tue, 2015-02-10 at 22:44 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
Whether that was intended or not, that's not what people actually did when
they made those keyboard layouts. They did not put the dot multiplication
sign on that key; they put the middle dot symbol on that key.
Arguing like that, we could
On 2015-02-11 16:14:06 +0100 (+0100), Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
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Is there any special reason why you think it would be bad idea?
Like a use case where people depend on having the MIDDLE DOT and
which would break if it was changed?
[...]
My passwords will stop working. (Okay, not
Control: forwarded -1 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89092
Since that's the first good valid argument against I feel I should
answer:
On Wed, 2015-02-11 at 21:12 +, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
My passwords will stop working. (Okay, not _mine_ specifically, but
someone's...)
Hi,
Am Mittwoch, den 11.02.2015, 23:32 +0100 schrieb Christoph Anton
Mitterer:
Anyway, to finally end this ugly matter on the Debian side, I've
forwarded the pointer about this possible issue upstream, so that they
can choose to have what Debian didn't want to do - a proper look at the
On 2015-02-11 23:32:32 +0100 (+0100), Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
[...]
Am I know expected to insult you as well? Guess I'm not up to date, what
Debian's CoC actually demands, it only seems to be usable when being
against me but not for myself ;-)
[...]
Apologies--I was paraphrasing Ralph
Quoting Joachim Breitner (2015-02-12 00:23:13)
Am Mittwoch, den 11.02.2015, 23:32 +0100 schrieb Christoph Anton
Mitterer:
Anyway, to finally end this ugly matter on the Debian side, I've
forwarded the pointer about this possible issue upstream, so that
they can choose to have what Debian
Package: general
Severity: normal
Hey.
Sorry for reporting against general, but actually I'm not quite
sure which package(s) is/are canonically responsible for the
keyboard mappings in all different places (console, X, wayland)
these days.
Some keyboard layouts (at least the German one) give
Christoph Anton Mitterer cales...@gmail.com writes:
It seems to be quite logical that actually the dot multiplication sign
is meant, it's on the same key then the cross multiplcation sign, and in
the group of arithmetic operators.
Whether that was intended or not, that's not what people
reopen 777643
stop
On Wed, 2015-02-11 at 05:08 +, Ben Hutchings wrote:
This is speculation, not a proper bug report.
And is there any reason to name it speculation apart from that being
just your personal opinion without any further arguments for it?
It seems to be quite logical that
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