Re: Default encoding for the GNOME 2.0 .po files

[Carlos Perelló Marín <carlos gnome-db org>]

En mar, 2001-10-09 a 23:43, Havoc Pennington escribio:
> 
> Zbigniew Chyla <cyba@gnome.pl> writes:
> > On Tue, 2001-10-09 at 23:21:18, Keld J?rn Simonsen wrote:
> > 
> > > I would appreciate if this could still be the chouce of the
> > > submitter of the .po file. I think there is no technical reason
> > > to use utf-8, as gettext automatically can convert any charset
> > > into utf-8.
> > 
> > Conversion eats more memory. I'd call it a technical reason.
> 
> At the same time, I don't think we have good UTF-8 support in text
> editors yet, so if someone doesn't want to deal with UTF-8 it's
> probably OK in the short term...
> 


So we will use UTF-8 .po files although we could work now with "normal"
enconde for the moment...


> Havoc
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