Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 Feb 2007 18:03:04 +0100 | From | Pierre Ossman <> | Subject | Re: Racy NLS behaviour in FAT (and possible other fs) |
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OGAWA Hirofumi wrote: >> I'm experiencing a rather odd behaviour with the character set >> conversion. If I mount a vfat fs with utf8 and then create a file >> with invalid utf-8 sequences, the file will briefly exist with these >> invalid sequences, then quickly convert to a stripped version. >> > > Yes. utf8 support is broken, and it will fail to convert letter case > on many case. And it's why that is not recommended. > >
Is there any ongoing work to fix this? UTF-8 is standard on more or less every distribution these days.
Rgds
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