From: Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr>
To: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Cc: "Alexander E. Patrakov" <patrakov@gmail.com>,
Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] It's UTF-8
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 19:44:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1136832266.10433.1.camel@bip.parateam.prv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ek3hhbs0.fsf@defiant.localdomain>
Le lundi 09 janvier 2006 à 12:38 +0100, Krzysztof Halasa a écrit :
> "Alexander E. Patrakov" <patrakov@gmail.com> writes:
> > FAT: this is not the recommended filesystem for use with UTF-8 filenames.
> >
> > Reason: the utf8 IO charset is the only IO charset that displays
> > filenames properly in UTF-8 locales. So the choice is really between
> > case-sensitive filenames (iocharset=utf8) and completely unreadable
> > filenames (everything else).
>
> And UTF-8 locale seems to be the only really sane today. I'd kill the
> whole warning.
.. on unix. But FAT is a sort of lingua franca of filesystems, and is
the only one understandable by every (embedded) OS. So you'd better stay
compatible with everyone else.
Xav
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-09 18:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-08 20:38 Alexey Dobriyan
2006-01-08 21:46 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-08 22:09 ` Måns Rullgård
2006-01-08 22:10 ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-01-09 9:04 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2006-01-08 22:25 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-01-09 12:48 ` Kalin KOZHUHAROV
2006-01-09 8:28 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2006-01-09 11:38 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-01-09 18:44 ` Xavier Bestel [this message]
2006-01-10 0:12 ` Krzysztof Halasa
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