On Monday, March 25, 2002, at 09:37 , Nick Ing-Simmons wrote: >> >> in trouble? Or perl on such systems are smart enough to load >> UNIVERSA.pm (I guess this is the case). > > They load UNIVERSAL.pm and the OS truncates it and finds UNIVERSA.pm. > >> Size reduction was a byproduct of */Makefile.PL linting. >> As for "Encode::Supports", there is another concern in perldoc; is >> perldoc smart enough to 8.3-ize filenames? > > Same logic as above works - name passed to OS is still the long one.
Okay, I am convinced that we should stick with the original, long, user-friendly names but how about ucm-transitions? As of Encode-0.98, there are so many duped tables under Encode/ and I want to tidy it up if possible. Well, for this I will wait what Sadahiro-san has to say.... At leas euc-jp must be in *.ucm because it contains triple-bytes (JIS X 0212), which Encode::Tcl used to handle via Encode::Tcl::Extended but now ::Extended is gone.... Dan the Encode Maintainer