BTW, I'ld like to ask base team to review the usability if we need all dirs, Music, Picture, Videos... with user-dirs.defaults by default. Personally Desktop and Documents are enough for me. Download might be prepared for Firefox?
Thanks, fujiwara Takao Fujiwara - Tokyo S/W Center wrote: > Thanks much for your query. > I'm applying this change and please let me check if we have any problems. > > Darren Kenny wrote: > >>Takao-san, >> >>Thanks for your explanation, you are certainly better experienced in this area >>than I am, if you feel that this is the correct way for Solaris then I will >>defer to you. >> >>I'm quite surprised to find that Fedora 8 has this when Alex works for RedHat, >>but what do I know ;) >> >>Thanks, >> >>Darren. >> >>Takao Fujiwara - Tokyo S/W Center wrote: >> >> >>>Darren Kenny wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Takao-san, >>>> >>>>How does this effect the behaviour? >>> >>>It makes the filename with the current encoding. >>>My understanding is Fedora 8 also has the same setting. >>> >>> >>> >>>>As I understood it - regardless of locale in GNOME - filename were encoded >>>>in >>>>the UTF-8 locale - at least this is what Alex Larsson (of GNOME VFS fame) >>>>said. >>>> >>>>If that is correct, how does this change alter that? >>> >>>I'm not sure which description you indicate however I guess it explains the >>>internal encoding instead of the input/output encodings. >>> >>>I recognize this kind of topics are introduced in ARC but I was not sure if >>>I should comment it. >>>The main problem is the users write the filenames with the current encoding, >>>e.g. mkdir foo-multibytes, then if applications output UTF-8 only, the file >>>path includes multi encoded file paths, it causes SEGV in many applications. >>>Then our basical policy is to output the filenames with the current >>>encodings especially for local path "file:///" so that applications work >>>fine. >>> >>>We also defines G_BROKEN_FILENAMES for none UTF-8 filenames. >>>Currently none UTF-8 locales are supported so we need to avoid critical >>>problems likes crashes. >>> >>>All I can say is the saved encoding should be UTF-8 likes .desktop, .scheme >>>files. >>> >>>Does it make sense? >>> >>>I'ld also like to see if we have actual problems in case we put >>>filename_encoding=locale. >>> >>>Thanks, >>>fujiwara >>> >>> >>> >>>>Thanks, >>>> >>>>Darren. >>>> >>>>Takao Fujiwara - Tokyo S/W Center wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>I'ld like to change the default parameter to work on none UTF-8 locales. >>>>> >>>> > > >
