2008/4/5, Hervé BOUTEMY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi,
>
>  Since the discussion on the list about Maven and encoding 2 weeks ago,
>  Benjamin and I worked on a proposal to have:
>  1. a central point of configuration of sources encoding, to be used by each
>  and every plugin,
>  2. a default value set to ISO-8859-1 (instead of platform encoding) to have
>  build reproducibility by default

Out of curiosity, why would you go for 8859-1 and not UTF-8 or
US-ASCII?  I would think it would be safer to either support any
extended character or no extended characters, and not something
halfway there?

Asgeir

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