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Bug#418058: iconv: half-smart on ascii compatible code conversion (shift-jis)



Kenshi Muto a écrit :
>> iconv should not to smart guessing for 7 bit section of each traditional
>> encodings which was ASCII compatible.  They should be same in that 7 bit
>> section.
>>
>> For all popular C/perl/shell/... programs written originally in
>> shift-jis  should not break if iconv is used to convert them in UTF-8.
> 
> Use 'cp932' (or 'windows-31j') instead of shift-jis.
> IMO libc6 implements the "Shift-JIS to Unicode" mapping defined by
> Unicode Inc. in the right way.

Does it means that this bug could be closed?

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