On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 3:52 PM Thiago Macieira <thiago@macieira.org> 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.

And how common is that (besides you :-)

It is relatively common for me too.  I sometimes use it in scripts to maintain consistent output across systems with different locale settings.

Tom.