On 05/29/2012 06:11 AM, Reuben Thomas wrote:
> I find UTF-8 to be a great boon precisely for making plain
> text more legible.
UTF-8 is sometimes necessary and usually works, but even today
it fails often enough that I'd rather avoid it if it's
merely a minor style issue such as arrows. For examp
On 05/29/2012 07:37 AM, Tom G. Christensen wrote:
> It does, thank you.
Thanks for checking; I pushed that change into gnulib master.
Reuben Thomas wrote:
> On 29 May 2012 10:24, Jim Meyering wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, inserting newlines is fine, but I'd rather avoid the non-ascii
>> arrows.
>
> Really? I find UTF-8 to be a great boon precisely for making plain
> text more legible.
That arrow is not legible using the (small) fonts I
On 05/29/2012 04:34 AM, Paul Eggert wrote:
On 05/28/2012 08:25 AM, Tom G. Christensen wrote:
As a workaround I've added $(LDADD) to test_system_quote_child_LDADD in
modules/system-quote-tests.
That doesn't sound right, given the comments there.
I don't understand the situation fully and
do no
On 29 May 2012 10:24, Jim Meyering wrote:
>
> Thanks, inserting newlines is fine, but I'd rather avoid the non-ascii arrows.
Really? I find UTF-8 to be a great boon precisely for making plain
text more legible.
> BTW, there is a "Submit News" button on a project's front page.
> (at least when th
FYI,
(Yes, this changes lib/regexec.c, whose master is now presumably
in glibc. It's obviously ok if this change is later clobbered. )
>From 77cef2022004c4066e805da09a83b2c77f17bdd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering
Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 13:45:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] maint: fix typo
Reuben Thomas wrote:
> The following makes README-release slightly easier to read, in
> particular tweaking a Savannah instruction.
>
>>From b5e8e05c3c1f112f5fdb96a826b8d0cba0588459 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Reuben Thomas
> Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 09:09:28 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] README-rel
The following makes README-release slightly easier to read, in
particular tweaking a Savannah instruction.
>From b5e8e05c3c1f112f5fdb96a826b8d0cba0588459 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Reuben Thomas
Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 09:09:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] README-release: make it more legible
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