Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S966854AbXEHMSz (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 May 2007 08:18:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S966520AbXEHMSy (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 May 2007 08:18:54 -0400 Received: from smtpout06-04.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net ([64.202.165.227]:36145 "HELO smtpout06.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S966686AbXEHMSx (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 May 2007 08:18:53 -0400 Message-ID: <46406AAB.7050001@seclark.us> Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 08:18:51 -0400 From: Stephen Clark Reply-To: Stephen.Clark@seclark.us User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.2.16-22smp i686; en-US; m18) Gecko/20010110 Netscape6/6.5 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dmitry Torokhov , linux-kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] One Laptop Per Child power/battery driver References: <20070503213303.GH20067@zarina> <20070507140453.GD3868@ucw.cz> <1178550653.11851.191.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <20070507194949.GB3981@ucw.cz> <20070507222311.4589fc8a@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1438 Lines: 56 Dmitry Torokhov wrote: >On 5/7/07, Alan Cox wrote: > > >>On Mon, 7 May 2007 19:49:50 +0000 >>Pavel Machek wrote: >> >> >> >>>On Mon 2007-05-07 16:10:53, David Woodhouse wrote: >>> >>> >>>>On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 14:04 +0000, Pavel Machek wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>Can we stick to ascii in sources? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>No. Please join us in the 21st century. >>>> >>>> >>>We had this discussion before. Kernel sources should be us-ascii. >>>utf-8 is ok for documentation. >>> >>> >>We had this discussion before. Kernel sources should use utf-8 for >>comments where neccessary. Many names cannot be correctly represented in >>US ascii, and mangling them is just plain rude. >> >> > >So should we all start writing our names in native alphabets? And comments too? > > > And while your at I think you should write all the comments and documentation in your native language as well ;-) -- "They that give up essential liberty to obtain temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Ben Franklin) "The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases." (Thomas Jefferson) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/