Re: Should all udeb binaries use UTF8 libraries?

[Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>]

> > I've noticed some udebs require on libslang.so.1, while the cdebconf
> > slang frontend require libslang.so.1-UTF8.  Should all udeb programs
> > and libraries link with UTF8 versions of libraries, or should we leave
> > it to the package maintainers?
> 
> I was kind of hoping that we would be able to do away with the non-UTF8
> libraries altogether during the sarge development cycle.  Everything
> should be linking against the UTF8 versions in absence of any compelling
> reason to do differently.

me also thinks that should be the case, except for an oddball 
(whiptail.so, which provides utf-8 verison and non-utf8 version),
or unless the packages doesn't work with utf-8 version (which is 
rather unlikely, or broken).


regards,
	junichi