From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#36717: 25.3; greek.el: deprecated vowel+oxia combinations should be replaced with vowel+tonos counterparts Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:54:27 +0300 Message-ID: <83ef2muqv0.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87zhlbaf5d.fsf@kiddo.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <20190718173252.GA3093@robertalessi.net> <20190718184700.GA4886@robertalessi.net> <20190718203203.GG4886@robertalessi.net> <83tvbiv7dp.fsf@gnu.org> <20190719085824.GA3263@robertalessi.net> <20190719094226.GA5734@robertalessi.net> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="269432"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 36717@debbugs.gnu.org, alessi@robertalessi.net To: Robert Pluim Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 19 14:55:07 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hoSPi-0017wv-W0 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:55:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44912 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hoSPh-0005al-Pp for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:55:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:55716) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hoSPe-0005aS-OD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:55:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hoSPd-0002uq-OS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:55:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:46525) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hoSPd-0002ui-L8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:55:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hoSPd-000879-Jl for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:55:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:55:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 36717 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 36717-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B36717.156354087931157 (code B ref 36717); Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:55:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 36717) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Jul 2019 12:54:39 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55346 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hoSPH-00086T-JB for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:54:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:43269) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hoSPF-00086F-Ai for 36717@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:54:37 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:58014) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hoSP9-0002cS-IG; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:54:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=2286 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1hoSP9-0001yB-2B; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:54:31 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Robert Pluim on Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:49:47 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:163400 Archived-At: > From: Robert Pluim > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , 36717@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:49:47 +0200 > > says: > > Q: Which block of Greek characters should I use? > > A: The answer to that is that it depends what you are doing. But > generally, the basic Greek block plus the use of the generic combining > marks in the Combining Diacritical Marks block (U+0300..U+036F) is the > best approach to polytonic Greek support. To me, the most important part of this is in the very first sentence. It is not our business to second-guess "what the user is doing". We should just make sure they can produce both variants of the characters involved, and let the user decide what they want/need.