Re: lug-bg: Kodirowka na IBM/MIK w X11
- Subject: Re: lug-bg: Kodirowka na IBM/MIK w X11
- From: al_shopov@xxxxxx (Alexander Shopov)
- Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 15:20:56 +0200
Tova sa deadlinite, koito biaha prelozheni v XFree.
Taka ili inache e iasno che sled 6 meseca zadalzhitelno shte ima UTF-8,
a sled 1 godina shte badat razkarani vsichki non-UTF-8 locali v
povecheto distribucii - kato Debian, RedHat i Slack.
Kak shte se podgotviame?
Naprimer za prevodite na grafichnia interfeis, help failovete i dr.
Ima li drug osven Anton, koito da e probval UTF-8?.
Osven tova - bg_BG locala na glibc - koia kodirovka izpolzva?
al_shopov
>
> Suggested deadlines:
>
> 2001-05-01 New X.Org sample release with
> - full UTF-8 support,
> - wide-char = UCS-4 guarantee in all locales
> - comprehensive Unicode input methods
> - all fonts are Unicode encoded (with a few temporary
> recoding hacks for backwards compatibility)
>
> 2002-01-01 Li18nux requires that no non-UTF-8 locales and fonts
> be installed by conforming distributions.
>
> 2003 Most new Linux/Solaris/AIX/HP-UX/BSD/etc. installations are
> pure UTF-8 systems now and ISO 8859, JIS X 0201, etc.
> become scary chapters in History of Computing course
> lecture notes.
>
> I think this is doable. If X.Org and Li18nux can agree with and commit
> to such a timeline, I think the Xutf8 functions can be withdrawn again.
>
> Even though I am not too enthusiastic about doubling the Xmb* interface
> in Xlib via the Xutf8 functions, I am nevertheless very thankful to
> Bruno for having implemented this. This created a productive discussion
> and encouraged and stirred up the rest of us to significantly speed up
> implementation of the ultimate solution.
--
Alexander Shopov
al_shopov@xxxxxx
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