Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 09:54:47 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: "Cygwin Mailing List (E-mail)" Subject: Re: mutt and locale Message-ID: <20010926095447.A4441@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: Corinna Vinschen , "Cygwin Mailing List (E-mail)" References: <000101c145fc$37b860f0$2101a8c0@nomad> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <000101c145fc$37b860f0$2101a8c0@nomad>; from tiberius@braemarinc.com on Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 02:56:49PM -0500 On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 02:56:49PM -0500, Gary R Van Sickle wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I want to suggest to whoever is currently maintaining the mutt package > > ;-) > > That's me. Well, it will be as soon as I get my new build to Corrina ;-). s/rrin/rinn/ > > to compile it with --enable-locales-fix in the future. Since locale > > support is broken in cygwin anyway (at least the LC_CTYPE part) it does > > not make sense for mutt to rely on it. If it is compiled with the above > > option it should at least work for people using iso-8859-1. > > > > And if full locale support really exists in cygwin then please educate > > me how to set up my environment so that the isprint() function > > recognizes characters > 127. I have exhausted all net.resources on this > > topic and tried all suggested combinations but to no avail. I managed to > > compile my own mutt and it now displays my German umlaut characters but > > I trust you people more than myself. 8-] > > > > Unfortunately I know next to nothing about Cygwin's locale support or lack > thereof. The --enable-locales-fix is certainly easy enough to do though. > Corrina/Chris/etc, what do you guys think? Should I build with it before I > submit it to you (hopefully this evening)? Or is there actually proper > locale support and this is actually some other problem? I have no problems with --enable-locales-fix. Go ahead. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/