Summary of the 2008-03-11 Packaging Committee meeting

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Wed Mar 12 13:44:49 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 14:37 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le Mer 12 mars 2008 12:29, Dmitry Butskoy a écrit :
> > Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> >>  * Ban unicode in package names (no draft submitted)
> >>   * Not accepted
> >>
> >
> > Oops...
> > The example of such an unicode name used is "écolier-fonts" .
> >
> > Then consider any user in non-latin1 locale. For example, my locale is
> > Russian. I have no "é" on my keyboard...
> 
> An ascii-only alias is provided in the spec file

This doesn't help users who are looking for the file:

=> This only helps those kids who are using one of these GUI-installers.






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