From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761142AbYD2UJl (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:09:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755370AbYD2UJc (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:09:32 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:54351 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754155AbYD2UJc (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:09:32 -0400 Message-ID: <48178067.3030702@kernel.org> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:09:11 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" Organization: Linux Kernel Organization, Inc. User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080226) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Willy Tarreau CC: Adrian Bunk , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, trivial@kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] UTF-8 fixes in comments References: <20080428154023.GU2813@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> <20080428230524.GK8474@1wt.eu> <48167A07.4000305@kernel.org> <20080429050605.GA27875@1wt.eu> <20080429072911.GA28059@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> <20080429081423.GD30507@1wt.eu> <48177775.4000306@kernel.org> <20080429200505.GA15596@1wt.eu> In-Reply-To: <20080429200505.GA15596@1wt.eu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Willy Tarreau wrote: > >> konsole works fine with UTF-8 (I use it >> that way every day); the most common cause of this kind of problems is >> people explicitly clobbering the locale or charset class defaults in >> their login scripts. > > I really doubt the miss would have done this. Or someone would have done > it for her which I really doubt in such a small time frame after a fresh > install from the day before. I will investigate though. > From one of Alan's posts it sounds like there was a bug with multibyte characters in readline at some point that got fixed relatively quickly, but still made it out. -hpa