readline update?

[Jussi Lehtola]

Quoting "Ralf Corsepius" <rc040203 at freenet.de>:

> drago01 wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Ralf Corsepius<rc040203 at freenet.de> wrote:
>>> Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
>>>> A possible replacement is the editline library which provides a
>>>> compatible interface and is licensed under BSD, unfortunately it
>>>> doesn't handle UTF-8.
>>> I thought, we banned all non-utf-8 aware packages?
>>
>> err .. what?
> Yes, utf-8 awareness had been a review criterion since the earliest  
> Fedora days.

No. What you are thinking of is spec files and rpm filenames (and  
documentation that is in non-ASCII character set).

>> no we still have a lot of them...
> Packages to get rid off ... did somebody say Fedora is "leading edge"?

Just because a program doesn't support UTF8 doesn't make it broken.
I can state a lot of programs that aren't UTF8 compatible but still
offer a lot of functionality and are important for daily work.
-- 
Jussi Lehtola
Fedora Project Contributor
jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org