From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Encoding of etc/HELLO Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 12:16:05 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83sh7qxb5j.fsf@gnu.org> <87po2t6gdm.fsf@gmx.de> <83muxxyijl.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1524240867 27846 195.159.176.226 (20 Apr 2018 16:14:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 16:14:27 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 20 18:14:23 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f9Yg2-00079d-Ot for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:14:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41145 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f9Yi8-0000qQ-Sa for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2018 12:16:32 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39301) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f9Yhv-0000ol-1t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2018 12:16:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f9Yhr-0002GP-Tb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2018 12:16:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=40718 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f9Yhr-0002FF-Mj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2018 12:16:15 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f9Yfi-0006pb-05 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:14:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 9 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:0shtE/SEO3CTWm1gHhujJhTfE9E= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:224743 Archived-At: > Because we don't have infrastructure for tagging sub-ranges of Unicode > with character sets (and in some sense, that would make little sense, > because Unicode is a unifying encoding). Does Unicode offer a way to do that (i.e. is it a limitation on our support of Unicode, or is it a limitation in the Unicode spec)? Stefan