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Re: Make Unicode bugs release critical? (was: Re: RFA: all my packages)



Le vendredi 11 février 2011 à 19:33 +0100, Axel Beckert a écrit : 
> Kicking out good and unique software, only because of missing or
> incomplete UTF-8 support, will surely lower Debian's quality more than
> missing or broken UTF-8 support in very few packages. And it would
> make those users (and devs) angry who need that software independently
> of working UTF-8 support or not.

Kicking out software with incomplete UTF-8 support sounds unfair.

Kicking out software that doesn’t work at all in UTF-8 locales and
requires the user to set a broken locale, OTOH, sounds like a sanitary
emergency.

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