Summary of the 2008-03-11 Packaging Committee meeting

[Colin Walters]

On Tue, 2008-03-18 at 20:46 +0100, Benny Amorsen wrote:
> "Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski" <dominik at greysector.net> writes:
> 
> > I disagree. Should we introduce non-ascii characters into package names, I
> > want to be sure that it is possible to type them in a command line. While
> > you may choose to ignore CLI users, don't assume that everyone shares your
> > opinion.
> 
> CLI users should already know how to deal with characters they can't
> type. It isn't that hard to use wildcards or copy-paste.

On the local machine, you can also use a CLI that uses a modern graphics
toolkit and thus supports the input system:

http://cdn.verbum.org/Screenshot-Hotwire-Input.png