I save it as utf-8 encoded and pushed it into my branch: thanks for the report and discussion!
https://git.slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds/commit/?id=a71a0965 Matteo Il giorno mer 9 giu 2021 alle ore 15:46 Erich Ritz via SlackBuilds-users <[email protected]> ha scritto: > > On Wednesday, June 9th, 2021 at 5:55 AM, Didier Spaier <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Which leads to a request. In http://slackbuilds.org/guidelines/ it is > > written: > > > > "It's recommended to use plain ASCII for all files that are being > > submitted to > > SBo" > > > > However, most languages use characters outside of the ASCII set. Why not > > allow > > an UTF-8 encoding, in which all maintainers names can be properly written? > > > > Didier > > > > With Slackware 15.0 switching to a UTF-8 locale by default: > > Tue Jul 12 03:48:34 UTC 2016 > a/etc-14.2-x86_64-8.txz: Rebuilt. > In /etc/profile.d/lang.{csh,sh}.new, make en_US.UTF-8 the default > locale. > > I agree I would like to see all files as being encoded in UTF-8. However, in > the case of snappy.info it needs to be converted: > > $ file snappy.info > snappy.info: ISO-8859 text > > I think this is why python is choking on it. Indeed, the webview also can't > correctly show the file: > https://git.slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds/tree/development/snappy/snappy.info?h=14.2 > But using vim locally vim correctly detects the file encoding and displays > properly. > > Erich > _______________________________________________ > SlackBuilds-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users > Archives - https://lists.slackbuilds.org/pipermail/slackbuilds-users/ > FAQ - https://slackbuilds.org/faq/ > _______________________________________________ SlackBuilds-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users Archives - https://lists.slackbuilds.org/pipermail/slackbuilds-users/ FAQ - https://slackbuilds.org/faq/
