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Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Sun Feb 8 14:49:25 UTC 2009


On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 14:57:21 +0100,
  Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Le Sam 7 février 2009 04:18, Manuel Wolfshant a écrit :
> 
> > PS: what was the advantage of having this sort of oddities in the
> > changelog, except for proving the fact that "we can" ?
> 
> What's wrong with checking we can and a tool developer didn't re-add
> some UTF-8 incompatible processing after all the pain we had cleaning
> up rpm and yum of those problems?

Note that bad stuff does creep back in. Last fall I filed some bugs
against packages where the changelog files had used iso-8859-1 instead
of utf-8. I haven't been running createrepo lately, but wouldn't be surprised
if more of this hadn't creeped back in.




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