On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 9:35 AM Joe Orton <jor...@redhat.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 10:08:12AM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote: > > Le 19/08/2020 à 09:47, Joe Orton a écrit : > > > Stupid question, why do we need to change the suffix to .utf8 to > convert > > > these files into UTF-8? > > > > I don't think it is needed, just a matter of consistancy in naming. > > See r1878788 to see the magic needed to concert to UTF-8 (without > renaming > > files) > > [Adding docs@ to CC.] > > Shall we move everything (except for Korean?) to UTF-8 and drop the > .utf8 suffix as well? It would still be consistent then.
Why not Korean? It maps very well to utf-8, similar to Japanese it has a basic phonetic alphabet, but borrows a significant number of Han (Hangul in Koreans) characters from the CJK set.
