Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 14:13:19 +0400 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11-fonts/XFree86-4-fontCyrillic Makefile Message-ID: <20020915101317.GB43139@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <20020915100741.GA43139@nagual.pp.ru> References: <200209150832.g8F8W9r9062966@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020915091010.GC24219@vega.vega.com> <20020915094438.GA42935@nagual.pp.ru> <20020915095643.GA24391@vega.vega.com> <20020915100741.GA43139@nagual.pp.ru>
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On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 14:07:41 +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > Your change not helps koi8-r conformance but make it worse - i.e. > introduce non-empty characters in place of empty ones. People will try to > use them as result which leads to confusion. I.e. your patch not patch > anything for good for koi8-r. That is why it is backed out, to keep koi8-r > not damaged more than it already is. As FreeBSD locale authority I > especially forbid playing with koi8-r in such way, because it is critical > component for Russian language support. To help Ukrainian people I suggest you to make separate pre-patched koi8-u fonts pack (with different file names) at your FreeBSD homepage (like you already do with the patch itself) and add it to extracted distfiles. -- Andrey A. Chernov http://ache.pp.ru/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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