X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 17:51:30 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: 1.7.0-48: [BUG] Passing characters above 128 from bash command line Message-ID: <20090603155130.GB22513@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <3f0ad08d0905290852xe41338alfda89c622f92f677@mail.gmail.com> <4A200BC0.9010704@sidefx.com> <4A204149.2050009@sidefx.com> <4A2051E5.6060600@sidefx.com> <20090602205440.GF23519@calimero.vinschen.de> <4A26782C.9040207@sidefx.com> <20090603142755.GM23519@calimero.vinschen.de> <3f0ad08d0906030803o2686f633v2a2e5d1345a6381e@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <3f0ad08d0906030803o2686f633v2a2e5d1345a6381e@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-02-20) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU On Jun 4 00:03, IWAMURO Motonori wrote: > 2009/6/3 Corinna Vinschen > > What's left as questionable is the LANG=C default case.  Due to the > > discussion from the last month we now use UTF-8 as default encoding, > > because it's the only encoding which covers all (valid) characters. > > Sure, we could also convert the command line using the current ANSI > > codepage as Windows does it when calling CreateProcessA in this case. > > > > Maybe we should do that for testing?  Anybody having a strong opinion > > here? > How about the addition of the setting of the locale environment > variable (like LANG) to the Cygwin installer? I'm sorry, but I don't understand how that's connected to the behaviour of the Cygwin DLL. Setup.exe is an entirely different beast. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/