[openi18n-im:01275] Re: moving from csconv to iconv?

AShiZaWa KaZuNoRi <[email protected]> Wed, 09 Mar 2005 19:20:45 +0900
Newsgroups gmane.comp.internationalization.input-methods
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> I believe this has been discussed before, but I can't find
> a thread on it right now.  Maybe someone can point me to one? :)
> 
> I would like propose that we move from using csconv
> to iconv for im-sdk.  With the prevalence of iconv
> in FOSS and the availability of GNU libiconv
> for non-glibc platforms this seems very natural
> and im-sdk will also be able to lose quite a bit of weight.
> 
> Are there any known issues with using iconv instead of csconv?

I thought that no module use csconv on any platform for now, or
am I wrong?


> Ideally I think we should do this in the 12.2 development
> timeframe I would say.

To remove csconv, we also need to clean up #ifdef in some source
files.  I'd like to suggest the removal will be done for 12.3.

Regards,
-- 
kasha