From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/67587 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:41:29 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87iqruvs19.fsf@jidanni.org> <86od1mj3z2.fsf@lifelogs.com> <86od1lg3xq.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87d4i1iqpq.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> <86k5c9fzm9.fsf@lifelogs.com> <878wsph5xr.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1224124904 26958 80.91.229.12 (16 Oct 2008 02:41:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:41:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 16 04:42:44 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KqIp1-0006go-W9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 04:42:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44377 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KqInx-0005jR-9B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:41:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KqInt-0005j7-93 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:41:33 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KqInr-0005ic-TT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:41:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41978 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KqInr-0005iZ-O4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:41:31 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]:57763 helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KqInr-0008S2-EU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:41:31 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AksFAJxG9khMCpQ6/2dsb2JhbACBcr9vgWyBCQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,419,1220241600"; d="scan'208";a="28454418" Original-Received: from 76-10-148-58.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([76.10.148.58]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 15 Oct 2008 22:41:30 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id C7BC7B4096; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:41:29 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <878wsph5xr.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (Reiner Steib's message of "Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:03:28 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:104540 gmane.emacs.gnus.general:67587 Archived-At: > BTW, is the uppercase variant useful? AFAICS, it is the only > uppercase variant... I think neither variant is deserved. Such aliases aren't much use and they become annoying duplicates when listing coding systems. I much prefer to add such things punctually where they're needed. E.g. in mm-charset-synonym-alist. Stefan