On Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:08:20 +0200 Xavier <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 3:46 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi there, > > I noticed a while ago that the AUR webinterface doesn't show my name > > correctly when the character encoding in the PKGBUILD is utf-8. > > > > Is there a recommended encoding? > > iso-8859-1? > > Something else? > > > > I'm asking because I'm checking through my 50 PKGBUILD files and > > want to avoid issues in future. > > > > afaik the recommended encoding is utf8. > see for instance : http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/9150 > > Maybe there is a problem with AUR. > I cannot find you there though, so do you mind giving a link to a > problematic pkgbuild? Here's a link to one of my packages where the PKGBUILD uses utf-8: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages/galan-git/galan-git/PKGBUILD The first letter is supposed to be a German Umlaut Ü but at least in firefox it shows the two characters Ãœ.
