Roger Leigh dixit:
>However, I would ideally like the C/POSIX locales to be UTF-8
>by default as on other systems (with a C.ASCII variant if required).
No, this has the potential to break, for example, tr(1).
I lived through that on MirBSD.
//mirabilos
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