Switch the default locale to C.UTF-8 before FreeBSD 13

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Tue Oct 27 22:24:46 UTC 2020


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Oliver Pinter writes:

> > > I would like to switch the default locale to C.UTF-8 in FreeBSD 13.0
> > >
> > > What opinion on the matter?
> >
> > Yes please.
> >
> >
> Yes for C.UTF-8 and no for other. Proper and not breaking collation is very
> important.

Yes for finally dragging our ass into the 21st century and turning UTF8 on by default


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