On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 10:28:57PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 09:15:02PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > > > > Some control files contain non-ASCII characters, there is no reason not > > > > to mandate UTF-8 instead of random encodings. > > > > Either you choose to mandate UTF-8, or you choose to forbid any encoding > > other than ASCII7. > > The latter is de facto the current situation. That some control files > violate the unwritten rule just says something about their maintainers, > really...
Right, it mostly means that their name contains non-ASCII letters. Denis
