On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 06:34:03PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote: > > I'm just re-reading chapter 7 while I reorganise my own > >buildscripts to cope with systemd OR udev-sysvinit OR > >eudev-sysvinit, and was skipping over "The Bash Shell Startup Files" > >because it is for all build variants when down at the bottom I > >noticed: > > > >UTF-8 based locales are not supported well by many programs. Work is > >in progress to document and, if possible, fix such problems, see > >http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/introduction/locale-issues.html. > > > > Now, certainly there appear to be problems with _some_ programs > >(unless that page in BLFS is totally out of date), but I think we > >have long left behind the stage where _many_ programs (or at least > >many of the common ones) do not support UTF-8 well. Or maybe I'm > >unaware of problems that people are still seeing, particularly in > >programs beyond-BLFS ? > > > > So, I'm suggesting s/many/some/ > > The locale issues were being addresses when Alexander was working with us. > I believe that pages dates from then. > > That said, I have made the change in my sandbox and it will be in my next > commit. > > -- Bruce
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