On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 10:55:05PM +0900, YASUOKA Masahiko wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> >  - Somebody please check whether installing EUC is *really* still
> >    important.  As soon as it is confirmed that it is not, stop
> >    doing so.  But don't let that delay this cleanup.
> 
> I don't think installing EUC is needed.  Even if people is still using
> EUC terminal, they can use MANPAGER=jless to see the UTF-8 manuals.
> Since our jless started support both EUC and UTF-8, so both
> 
>  env MANPATH=/usr/local/man/ja MANPAGER=jless
>  env MANPATH=/usr/local/man/ja_JP.EUC MANPAGER=jless
> 
> will show the same result.  Also theoretically there may be conversion
> problems between EUC and UTF-8, but I think it's no problem if we fix
> them when we hit such problems.

Ah, cool, I wasn't aware of the jless update. I have no objection left, then.

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