Denis Barbier wrote: > On Sat, Sep 14, 2002 at 09:58:16PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > > Denis Barbier <barbier@debian.org> immo vero scripsit: > > > > > > > * As suggested by Joey Hess, po2debconf supports a new --utf8 flag > > > > which adds a 'Encoding: utf-8' line and convert all strings into > > > > utf-8. > > > > > > Doesn't this break with older debconf parsing the newer templates file ? > > > > No, though it won't store the line and I'm leaning now toward putting > > the encodding after the locale. > > What about adding support for Encoding-xx: fields? Such fields could be added > just now (of course encoding should only be changed after sarge), there is no > need to wait for (or depends on) a new debconf. All the debconf depends will be changing very soon anyway, so that is not a large plus. I think we need to support multiple encodings for a given language, given the mess it seems Japanese is in. -- see shy jo
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