Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 22:36:13 +0200 From: "Herbert J. Skuhra" <herbert@mailbox.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UTF-8 by default? Message-ID: <86vb00jbcy.wl-herbert@mailbox.org> In-Reply-To: <20160720140741.yi7vfgmmqtg6eprx@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> References: <CANd9X8f5wHvdwN_XZ2y0qsiydYyb=NKLXF0k65S0_TiuWHeGKA@mail.gmail.com> <B68D48ED-66CA-4E5B-8ED2-555B397AC73E@FreeBSD.org> <20160720140741.yi7vfgmmqtg6eprx@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>
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Baptiste Daroussin skrev: > = > On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 10:47:45AM -0230, Jonathan Anderson wrote: >> On 20 Jul 2016, at 9:13, Tim =C8as wrote: >> = >> > So, without further ado: >> > 1) What are the reasons that UTF-8 isn't the default yet? >> > 2) Would it be possible to make this the default in 11.0? What abo= ut >> > 12.0? >> > 3) Assuming an effort is started towards making UTF-8 the default,= >> > what changes would be required? >> = >> At least according to one of my students (who makes more extensive u= se of >> i18n than I do), enabling UTF-8 by default is pretty straightforward= : >> = >> https://github.com/musec/freebsd/wiki/Common-setup#utf-8-support > = > the LC_COLLATE=3DC is not needed anymore with freebsd 11+ Weird, when I set LC_ALL or LC_COLLATE to nb_NO.UTF-8 I can no longer run ls in $HOME. It hangs until I kill it. Same happens with da_DK.UTF-8; no problem with sv_SE.UTF-8 or en_GB.UTF-8. I am running FreeBSD 11.0-BETA1 i386 (r302984) and I think someone else reported a similiar issue earlier. -- Herbert
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