> On Sat, 8 Sep 2012 18:20:38 +0300
> Nanakos Chrysostomos <nana...@wired-net.gr> wrote:
>
>> would it be better if there were single quotation marks (1 byte)? The
>> Debian Policy, section 5.1 dictates that control files should be UTF8
>> encoded.
>
> Thanks for pointing that out; I had assumed that they were supposed to
> be Latin-1 or something like that.
>
> Even so, using Unicode quote marks seems to be overkill, when an ASCII
> quote mark (0x22) would do just as well.
>
> What do other packages do?
>

Other packages start adopting Debian Policy about control file eventually.
I don't know if they use typographic quotation marks but I will change
those to single quotation marks. The file encoding will remain the same as
is.

Regards,
Chris.


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