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



On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 01:55:29PM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> 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.

Why files in ca-certificates are configuration files in the first place ?
I doubt users are expected to edit PEM certificate.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

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