On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 06:53:13PM +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > So, what to do? patching mirror_list.pl is required for HTML output > anyway. Leave the file in iso-8859-1 and use > HTML::Entities::encode_entities() on the output, or change the file to > utf8 and replace all the 8bit characters with their &#; representative? > > I am willing to provide the patch, but I don't want to patch in a > direction that is most propably going to need tweaking RSN again. >
I think converting it to utf-8 would be preferable. If we add the names of European people in a suitable form, why not also others, like from East Asia? Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www: http://www.djpig.de/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
