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> I don't know what you mean by dropping, since OS X by construction needs
> a filesystem encoding (utf-8) different from the locale encoding;
See above. I propose to stop using the locale encoding for command line
arguments and environment variables on OSX, and use UTF-8 instead.
> and
> Windows hardwires the decoding/encoding of bytes filenames using mbcs
> regardless of the current codepage, IIRC.
I wish byte-oriented file names could be dropped on Windows. But that
is probably too incompatible.
> So do you just mean the filesystem encoding should be hidden from the
> user? What would be the benefit?
That the very issue that this bug report (re-read the title) is about
would go away. |
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2010-10-10 19:44:22 | loewis | set | recipients:
+ loewis, lemburg, ixokai, ronaldoussoren, pitrou, vstinner, pjenvey |
2010-10-10 19:44:20 | loewis | link | issue9992 messages |
2010-10-10 19:44:20 | loewis | create | |
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