Re: [native-lang] native language webcontent developers please review your filenames for invalid non UTF-8 characters

Hi Bernd,

How we know where we use invalid non UTF-8 characters?
It's not immediately clear to me.

thanks,
 Nakata Maho

From: Bernd Eilers <[email protected]>
Subject: [native-lang] native language webcontent developers please rev=
iew your filenames for invalid non UTF-8 characters
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:49:40 +0100

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> Hi native language communities and esp. the WebContent developers
> among you!
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> I recently stumbled over a few filenames in OpenOffice.org's
> webcontent which have invalid non-UTF-8 characters in their filenames=
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> The character encoding to be used for webconent checked into
> OpenOffice.org=B4s webcontent CVS repository is UTF-8. Please make su=
re
> to use an UTF-8 locale when checking in files with non-us-AscII
> chars. For example if you are in france and are using some Unix OS se=
t
> LANG=3Dfr.UTF-8 and not LANG=3Dfr.ISO8859-15. GUI CVS Clients used on=

> Windows often allow to specify the encoding to be used explicitly.
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> Filenames with other encodings will not work and what is even worse
> they do create a big problem when moving OpenOffice.org to the new
> kenai based infrastructure.
> While CVS does not care much about invalid chars in filenames
> subversion which will be used on the new infrastructure does treat
> those filenames as errornous and as a result will not import the whol=
e
> project at all.
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> Could native language projects webcontent developers please review
> their webcontent and change anything that is currently not UTF-8
> compliant. And that means not only to copy the broken files to new
> valid ones but also deleting the broken filenames from the CVS
> repository!
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> For example there are 2 broken directory names in
> fr/www/Documentation/Gallery starting with the letters "fl" and than
> some non UTF-8 encoded char.
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> Kind regards,
> Bernd Eilers
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