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Author loewis
Recipients HWJ, amaury.forgeotdarc, benjamin.peterson, dlitz, gvanrossum, loewis, pitrou, vstinner, zegreek
Date 2008-09-29.04:47:16
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In-reply-to <1222656708.28.0.407636821386.issue3187@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> I agree we also need to
> support bytes strings (at least on Unix) in order to support backup
> routines

How about letting such applications set the file system encoding to
Latin-1?
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2008-09-29 04:47:18loewissetrecipients: + loewis, gvanrossum, amaury.forgeotdarc, pitrou, vstinner, benjamin.peterson, HWJ, dlitz, zegreek
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