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Re: non-ASCII character in untranslated strings


From: Paul Pogonyshev
Subject: Re: non-ASCII character in untranslated strings
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 23:11:58 +0300
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Bob Proulx wrote:
> > >>>Do you mean this problem exists on new distributions?
> > >>Newer distros use newer glibcs and therefore will not have this problem.
> > >
> > >That's true.  Just very sad that this problem was fixed not long ago
> > >and is still present in some _current_ new distros (Debian Sarge is
> > >quite new.)  I assume there is no way to overcome it other than
> > >upgrading libc (which I cannot demand from users)?
> 
> Agreed.  Can you simply avoid the problematic characters for a while
> longer?  Perhaps I have a naive view but this seems to be something
> that did not work prior to the recent fix for it.  Perhaps it is best
> to wait for the fix to propagate more fully before depending upon it.

Yeah, that's what I'm going to do.  Have to forget about proper quotes
etc. for now :(

Paul




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