Re: Pushing UTF-8 support into LFS

2005-09-01 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Matthew Burgess wrote: Or, to address both of those points, make it LFS-patches policy to simply reject any patch that hasn't been submitted upstream! :) Matt. OK, so we can drop most of the lfs-specific patches for starters. And what happens when we do send

Re: Pushing UTF-8 support into LFS

2005-09-01 Thread Jason Gurtz
On 8/31/2005 22:56, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: After that, I will send a patch to the XML sources of the book if there are no objections. Goodness I hope not! You work tirelessly on this important, but no doubt, tedious task. ~Jason -- --

Re: Pushing UTF-8 support into LFS

2005-09-01 Thread Matthew Burgess
Ken Moffat wrote: OK, so we can drop most of the lfs-specific patches for starters. I strongly disagree. As shown below, trunk currently uses 21 patches, only 5 of which have an uncertain (or known unreported) upstream status. Obviously, the gcc4 branch adds a few more, but by and large

Re: Pushing UTF-8 support into LFS

2005-08-31 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Tushar Teredesai wrote: On 8/6/05, Alexander E. Patrakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a sample LFS-like system that supports UTF-8 is available on a live CD. So, it may be a good idea to create an experimental branch of the LFS book that incorporates the same changes. LFS built according to that

Pushing UTF-8 support into LFS

2005-08-06 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Hello, a sample LFS-like system that supports UTF-8 is available on a live CD. So, it may be a good idea to create an experimental branch of the LFS book that incorporates the same changes. LFS built according to that branch should work in both UTF-8 and traitional locales. So, patches that

Re: Pushing UTF-8 support into LFS

2005-08-06 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
I wrote: BUGS ON THE CD: see http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/viewcvs.cgi/x86/branches/utf8/BUGS?rev=549root=livecdview=markup -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information