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Egmont Koblinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> However, according to my best knowledge, POSIX has a different point of
> view, it says filenames are sequence of bytes, without any semantics on how
> to interpret/display them. I don't know about any project to force the
> kernel to keep filenames valid UTF-8 on ext3/reiser/... filesystems.

Forcing the Linux system call interface to require valid UTF-8 would
be a fantastic extension to POSIX.  (Generic, not per-filesystem.)


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