Ross/Raj, thanks for your comments. I will send a v2 patches, this time
with the correct checks (invalid characters are those non-UTF8) and
patch titles.
On 08/13/2015 02:34 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:
On 13 August 2015 at 20:21, Khem Raj wrote:
but check it still fine isnt it.
Of course, gr
On 13 August 2015 at 20:21, Khem Raj wrote:
> but check it still fine isnt it.
>
Of course, gracefully handling encoding failures is still sensible.
Ross
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On 13 August 2015 at 20:31, Mark Hatle wrote:
> RPM isn't really utf-8.. it's more single 8-bit characters... UTF-8 (1
> byte
> characters) work fine.. multibyte are not promised to work.
>
> If you need special encoding (more then 8-bit characters) then you should
> be
> using 'po' style files
On 8/13/15 2:21 PM, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:05 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:
>> Debian control files are defined to be UTF-8, so the use of an ASCII
>> encoding method is wrong
>> (https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html).
>>
>> (RPM appears to assume UTF-8 to
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:05 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:
> Debian control files are defined to be UTF-8, so the use of an ASCII
> encoding method is wrong
> (https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html).
>
> (RPM appears to assume UTF-8 too)
but check it still fine isnt it.
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On 13 August 2015 at 09:58,
wrote:
> On package creation, handle exception when encoding non-ASCII characteres.
>
Debian control files are defined to be UTF-8, so the use of an ASCII
encoding method is wrong (
https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html).
(RPM appears to assu
From: Leonardo Sandoval
On package creation, handle exception when encoding non-ASCII characteres.
[YOCTO #6693]
Signed-off-by: Leonardo Sandoval
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meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass | 4
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass b/meta/classes/packag
