UTF-8 and wchar_t

[Gabor Kovesdan]

>
> Contrary to NetBSD, FreeBSD still lacks iconv(3)
> support in base, so the usual approach of converting to the locale
> charset and using mbtowc etc. is not possible.
>    
Probably, we are near to get our own iconv(3) for base. Current TODO is:
- style(9) cleanups
- make a working patch for HEAD; atm it is only possible to build it 
independently but it should go into libc
- exp-run by portmgr

So hopefully, we will be able to change to the usual approach soon.

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Gabor Kovesdan
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