Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:42:47 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [2.6 patch] UTF-8 fixes in comments |
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Helge Hafting wrote: > It would not surprise me if some distros botch utf-8 through negligence. > They are based in english-speaking countries and have their biggest > user bases there - the majority of their customers aren't going to use > more than ascii so why should they bother.
Well, we were talking about Mandriva, which is a Brazilian-French company, their main languages are Portugese and French; you'd think they'd notice themselves. Most likely there was something in Willy's configuration that buggered it up.
-hpa
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