On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 04:20:07PM -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote: > So how does using untypable unicode bullets magically tell PackageKit > that this is part of a list ? And which of the many bullet-like > characters in Unicode do you want to bless for this ? You have confused character encoding and semantic markup. Unicode is character encoding HTML tags or similar are semantic markup Trying to extrapolate semantic markup from random ascii symbols is not a reliable or robust path, particularly when you come to internationalise things. > If you ask me, something very simple like > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markdown is best for situations like this > where you want to include light markup into text without letting the > markup totally overwhelm the surrounding document. Possibly, however package data in rpm headers is not wiki markdown and the specification for RPM doesn't imply you can treat it that way. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
