Le samedi 14 juin 2008 à 01:06 +0100, Bastien Nocera a écrit : > On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 18:01 -0400, Dan Winship wrote: > > Alan Cox wrote: > > > GTK/Glib are not the biggest problem here. You also use C library > > > functions in Gnome applications. Glib/Gtk+ works with the C library in C > > > locale simply because ASCII is a subset of UTF-8. That ceases to work the > > > moment you introduce UTF-8 bytesequences into non utf-8 locales. > > > > Are there actually legitimate reasons for anyone to ever use a non-UTF-8 > > locale these days? > > Other than legacy, and wanting to find bugs in programs? Probably not...
Well, you need to discuss that with Chinese / Japanese and some Russian people ;) Non-UTF8 locales are still pretty common there. And I'm also thinking to people who upgraded their system from non-UTF8 locale system and don't want to see their file names become scrambled, because of the locale changes.. -- Frederic Crozat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mandriva _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
