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Bug#701081: debian-policy: mandate an encoding for filenames in binary packages



On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 11:58:03AM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
> I think configuration files should also be included in the first list, because the
> user is supposed to be able to interact dirrectly with them.

I object to this extension of the proposal, because use of UTF-8
characters in conffile names is a current use case of ca-certificates.
If anything it could be treated as a "should" and turned into "must"
after working with the ca-certificates maintainers on a solution.

Helmut


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