On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 04:27:30PM -0400, Phillip Susi wrote: > On 3/23/2015 3:36 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > So what will you do if you encounter a partition table which > > contains surrogates? > > I believe iconv will treat them as invalid characters, as the spec > appears to intend. I'd be fine with changing parted to accept them, > provided that the rest of the industry seems to be doing so, but > otherwise I agree with Brian that we should stick with what the spec says.
If we crash on unexpected input then that's a problem that needs fixing. But if they just show up as invalid character replacements then that's a problem with whatever created it, not parted. -- Brian C. Lane | Anaconda Team | IRC: bcl #anaconda | Port Orchard, WA (PST8PDT)
