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Subject: Restricting (human) language and character set in /usr/ports
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Andrew Pantyukhin writes:

>  I'm not sure if there's a policy already, but it seems
>  we have discussed this before.
>  
>  Can we limit /usr/ports (the whole ports collection) to
>  English language and ASCII characters? This restriction
>  should probably apply to all text data (with possible
>  exception for patches).

	I don't follow this issue (much), so could you explain what's
broken about the /status quo/?


				Robert Huff