perl-unicode

Re: 5.8 roadmap and Encode

2002-02-28 12:49:56
Autrijus Tang <autrijus(_at_)autrijus(_dot_)org> writes:

* The gb2312.enc is very broken. Afaik nobody uses the raw/unencoded
 GB2312, since it's not interoperable with 7-bit ascii. We should
 either make it synonymous with euc-cn, or remove it.

Is it used for any fonts? - can we rename it GB2312-X11 or something
if so?

Gnu libiconv has most of the above mappings other than big5p; I'm willing
to supply their maps if it's ok with the list.

So long as that is LGPL or weaker. Full GPL-only stuff does not go in mainline
perl distribution.

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