Recoding non-UTF-8 documentation?
Ralf Corsepius
rc040203 at freenet.de
Tue Feb 28 16:26:39 UTC 2006
On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 09:44 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> >>>>> "PH" == Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> writes:
>
> PH> Having the wrong encoding results in strange results when trying
> PH> to read the documentation.
>
> So should packagers be expected to fix this?
Ask yourself: Do you expect readable man pages?
> And does this apply to
> info documentation,
Do you mean "info files" or do you mean informational files in general?
> or does it have special rules regarding encoding?
Originally, info were ASCII only. I am not sure if this still applies.
Ralf
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