Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 09:00:32 +0100 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: Sergey Manucharian <sm@ara-ler.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dropping some locales/encodings? Message-ID: <20160301080031.GA31877@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <20160301034108.GG52633@dendrobates.araler.com> References: <20160229232334.GG84995@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <20160301034108.GG52633@dendrobates.araler.com>
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--mP3DRpeJDSE+ciuQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 08:41:08PM -0700, Sergey Manucharian wrote: > Excerpts from Baptiste Daroussin's message from Tue 01-Mar-16 00:23: > >=20 > > I would like to remove (provided that unicode version are available) > >=20 > > Here is the list of locales/encodings: > >=20 > > be_BY.CP1251 > > be_BY.CP1131 > > hi_IN.ISCII-DEV > > hy_AM.ARMSCII-8 > > zh_HK.Big5HKSCS > >=20 > > Provided that those should be covered by respectively: > > be_BY.ISO8859-5 be_BY.UTF-8 > > hi_IN.UTF-8 > > hy_AM.UTF-8 > > zh_HK.UTF-8 zh_Hans_HK.UTF-8 > >=20 > > Anyone has a strong opinion against this removal? > >=20 >=20 > Well, as a locale hy_AM.ARMSCII-8 is definitely not needed. However, as > an encoding it's still useful: sometimes I (and probably some other peopl= e) > need to convert some "ancient" documents from ARMSCII-8 to UTF-8. >=20 > I do not think that the removing it will prevent such conversion anyway > (e.g. with iconv), correct? Yes iconv will still be able to do such conversion (I will double check) >=20 > Sergey >=20 > P.S. "hy" =3D Hayastan =3D Armenia >=20 --mP3DRpeJDSE+ciuQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJW1UweAAoJEGOJi9zxtz5axyIQAN3/YtGz8AdgbNjgWs79VCuo d9QNfaBbNB084VNf1ftfPMOWjuinb7HEDbY7imEnWuAQZNz69FJozcybedR2MGM4 EuIPLzF9pb6BT0BCuTk8QUVhdFyrAN3tDYaZvyC2no1KgfNNASVVqj5yTTIwnIST 8J+Pwu2WtR3AkE6aMaEpMPs9gmp6kyeE/YhTwS9rgdQLqfIxXbjbwJ//UUqyZAEy 9H0MINFEh7pgys/Rtlu5ciVUj+Vjv8odZW6v1WhnupK9UeY6IfhwwkugQtleiVCB Mutr7/T6tksmgrLRF84H9kgyu3p1BVEuTyf8slvH9sDFxIUP3kRDuTmbD2yAnbzb mQfb6mrXn8mmyWI6ZASUZOi4Ow+HV7/Qftl8ACK2q6bddYdE7maLBeTJcoKHS4s7 h/Vcp3sEwBA0/RskfXZ7gfSDOHiTBgjT4PoOhZoaoJMaod+BvKdSVHkKSMsl+yyh WIcMz6FT8arbibl3KC8OhZ6HwTBO/C6vZJnrbGn6mY1EJWrbMBgOtGX0XcQ6xAlj RymaCiO0m45wfcX5sgQTTPDrpb0MRliUacmh7D4dEtTdDtr6IOlUGRAgm1t9ixMb 2uyTF+5xz4RK0YBNOh3lo3Jd3W/gCEOvkQFP0QXYmK1HDSUplx3nCgCJYTv2fr3Z a9IaTG/UJm5fvlk6iCoM =ZXAj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --mP3DRpeJDSE+ciuQ--
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