Re: Summary of the 2008-03-11 Packaging Committee meeting

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Hi.

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:02:22 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote

> command-line or in graphical apps. If the name of a package contains
> non-ASCII glyphs or consists solely of non-ASCII characters, there is
> no "name" the user can refer to. It is a serious usability
> regression. It also makes community support more difficult.

And don't forget the fun you can have with different unicode code
points that match to glyphs that look the same.

Α,Β and Ε are not the same as A, B and E (depending on your mail
client/shell/whatever you use to display this these two blocks may
look different, or they may not). The same goes for every tool that
displays glyphs.

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