Am 03.09.2013 09:13, schrieb Michal Kubecek:
> On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 07:14:45AM +0200, Frank Schlottmann-Gödde wrote:
>> On 02.09.2013 17:04, Alex Peshkoff wrote:
>>>
>>> I think that all distros, not debian only, support fresh editline
>>> library. And (provided they build --with-sustem-editline, in which I'm
>>> quite sure) they use it in firebird.
>>
>> Thats not enough to enable full UTF8 support, there is a small patch
>> to editline needed and the editline library has to be build with
>> --wide-char-enabled.
> 
> Then such patch and configure option should be included in libedit
> distribution package (and upstream, of course). Each package having its
> own versions of libraries it uses is what closed software vendors do,
> it's a really bad idea for distribution packages.

That is right, but I have no clue how different distributions configure
libedit and how to push the patch upstream.

frank

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