Re: UTF-8

[Karl Eichwalder <ke suse de>]

Christian Rose <menthos@menthos.com> writes:

> That must have been it, because I for sure haven't heard any such
> conclusion on gnome-i18n@gnome.org. On the contrary.

The agreement was either to ship .mo files UTF-8 encoded or do the
UTF-8 encoding at installation time using msgconv on-the-fly.

IIRC, we also said, systems not supporting msgconv/libiconv are
probably hacker systems not interested in translated messages at all.

I'm pretty sure it's all in the mailinglist archive ;)

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