Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2019 16:12:01 -0400
On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 3:52 PM Thiago Macieira <thiago_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> > Are there systems where filenames *that developers use* can't be found
> via
> > UTF8?
>
> The problem is what happens when the locale isn't UTF-8, which is common
> enough when LC_ALL=C was set in the environment.
>
>
Is this a case of "the program is running under a different encoding than
the filename was written with"?
And should that be our problem? This problem exists regardless of whatever
we do? We aren't fixing your terminal, for example.
>
> > Are there systems where filenames *that developers use* can't be found
> via
> > UTF8?
>
> The problem is what happens when the locale isn't UTF-8, which is common
> enough when LC_ALL=C was set in the environment.
>
>
Is this a case of "the program is running under a different encoding than
the filename was written with"?
And should that be our problem? This problem exists regardless of whatever
we do? We aren't fixing your terminal, for example.
-- Be seeing you, Tony
Received on 2019-09-06 22:12:18