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Re: quotes in INSTALL file


From: Simon Josefsson
Subject: Re: quotes in INSTALL file
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:27:06 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux)

Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> writes:

>> Are you planning on feeding these changes back to autoconf?  Also, does
>> Automake need to be taught to auto-distribute INSTALL.ISO and/or
>> INSTALL.UTF-8, or is the intent that packages borrowing those files from
>> gnulib will rename them to INSTALL?
>
> FWIW, a year or so back, RMS explicitly disapproved of non-ASCII in
> ChangeLog files.  I'm pretty sure that at least the default INSTALL
> file would fall into the same category.

The Emacs ChangeLog files have been recoded to UTF-8 this year, so maybe
this decision has changed.

/Simon




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