Once upon a time, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbys...@in.waw.pl> said:
> Yes. But how many domains using idn are there? I worked on idn support
> in systemd, but when preparing the description of this change I realized
> that I have _never_ once used an idn domain outside of testing.
> 
> And note that this is not about user-facing programs like firefox.
> I assume that there might be _some_ use of idn in firefox. But for
> command-line tools like curl this seems even less likely.

I'm pretty sure use of IDN domains is a regional thing.  I live in the
US and don't see IDN domains in my normal use.  But dropping support for
them from a core utility would be bad for those that live in regions
where IDN domains may be more common.

-- 
Chris Adams <li...@cmadams.net>
_______________________________________________
devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
Fedora Code of Conduct: 
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/
List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
List Archives: 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: 
https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure

Reply via email to