On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 10:44 AM <dufa...@hda.com> wrote:
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> > On Feb 16, 2021, at 11:33 , Gedare Bloom <ged...@rtems.org> wrote:
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> >> The umlaut is part of the official brand.
> >> That can be tricky, depending on the corporate policy.
> >>
> >>> I find it odd to avoid Unicode and not allow umlauts in 2021.
> >>>
> >>
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> > We do allow unicode with justification. For names, I have no problem
> > with unicode characters. We do need to confirm when it commits, that
> > it comes back out the other side properly and doesn't become mangled
> > by some ASCII conversion.
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> Sebastian pointed out this file in an earlier Unicode discussion:
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> testsuites/fstests/fsdosfsname01/create_files.cs
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> It's full of Unicode.
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And it is well-justified as testing.

We haven't really made anything official policy, but I think the rule
is to avoid unicode unless there is a good reason for it.

> Peter
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> Peter Dufault
> HD Associates, Inc.      Software and System Engineering
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