Eduard Moraru wrote:
> +1
> 
> Old issue.
> 
> I also remember that the default language was (and still is, AFAIK) FR 
> in the start_xwiki.sh and that this was creating issues with XMLRPC and 
> XEclipse on date conversions.
> 
> It know that Fabio resolved those problems, but shouldn't we switch to 
> en_US as well if we switch to UTF8?

Of course, this goes without saying. I wonder if this is needed at all, 
since -Dfile.encoding should be enough. Any specific LANG might not be 
available on the server (in France it is common to have just fr_FR).

IIRC, there was a mail about this, I'll try to find it.

> My 2 cents.
> 
> Sergiu Dumitriu wrote:
>> Niels Mayer wrote:
>>   
>>> PS: Why not just have xwiki.cfg's default be: 'xwiki.encoding=UTF-8' ;
>>> likewise have web.xml's default for
>>> com.xpn.xwiki.web.SetCharacterEncodingFilter's 'encoding'  be UTF-8. These
>>> encoding errors that oft go unnoticed are probably resulting in a number of
>>> configuration errors, and perhaps other bug-reports that aren't entirely
>>> valid, should they depend on encoding issues.
>>>     
>> Big +1
>>
>> This is one of the oldest issues open 
>> (http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-94). I guess that since we're 
>> nearing 2.0, it would be a good thing to set this on trunk, before the 
>> 1.9M1 release.
>>
>> WDYT?
>>   


-- 
Sergiu Dumitriu
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