Re: [PATCH] hfsplus: fix decomposition of Hangul characters

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On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 09:48:40PM +0000, Hin-Tak Leung wrote:
> --------------------------------------------
> On Tue, 28/11/17, Ernesto A. Fernández <ernesto.mnd.fernandez@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Is that necessary? I think people can find the
> > Unicode Standard on their
> > own. Even if I did
> > provide a link, it's a pdf, so people would still
> > need
> > to look up the right sections. It's
> > not going to save anybody much work.
>  
> Yes, it is necessary. No, it is not a pdf. The code sample is inlined in the older version of this technical report:
> 
> http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr15/tr15-18.html#Hangul

This is extremely old, clearly not the version of Unicode I'm referencing.

> The code samples, etc had been splitted off and referenced in the current version:
> 
> http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr15/#Hangul_Composition

This does not link to the code sample at all, in fact it links to a page
that links to a page that links to a page that links to the pdf.

> Please:
> 1. include the above urls when you re-submit the next revision of the patch.
> 
> 2. include a brief description of minimal example - e.g. touch "\xXX\xYY\xZZ..." to create a minimal empty file for testing,
> in the commit message.

The way to test this patch is by creating a Hangul filename under MacOS
and trying to open it under linux, as the reporter did. You will not notice
anything wrong if you only work under linux.

> "People could look it up" is not an excuse not to give precise pointers to relevant information.
>

I would say "Section 3.12 of the Unicode Standard, version 10.0" is a very
precise pointer.

By the way, your mail client is making a huge mess of this thread; I have
no idea what message you are replying to anymore.



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