Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761320AbXEKNps (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2007 09:45:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754835AbXEKNpm (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2007 09:45:42 -0400 Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.229]:49608 "EHLO wr-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750998AbXEKNpl (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2007 09:45:41 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=PCQmsOjwQ+9XH9fUsrOlAkxjwEI593JLaOQZ9AK+V5ODqiBw4hxlYEQjX2OJDWFND6Imcs/x29mgrXqqvZlb07TUGrv+p5fyl/OxHwL4yZFAzj8+s+QpvbGMpnrA/5L7M2YGi+XNT5btXatOuCVqH+KFQp7zo61Nx+N4emPZ5X8= Message-ID: Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 19:15:40 +0530 From: "Satyam Sharma" To: "Alan Cox" Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] One Laptop Per Child power/battery driver Cc: "Pavel Machek" , "David Woodhouse" , "Maciej W. Rozycki" , "Anton Vorontsov" , "Greg KH" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-discuss@handhelds.org, "Andrew Morton" In-Reply-To: <20070511142124.06aa2d2e@the-village.bc.nu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20070503213303.GH20067@zarina> <1178550653.11851.191.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <20070507194949.GB3981@ucw.cz> <1178646751.2824.48.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <1178721996.2824.199.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <20070509203335.GA4290@ucw.cz> <20070511142124.06aa2d2e@the-village.bc.nu> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 869 Lines: 21 On 5/11/07, Alan Cox wrote: > > Even with fbdev... you are limited to 512 characters iirc. So.. who > > has authority to say which subset of utf-8 is ok? > > This is a bug in fbdev and currently under discussion as there is no sane > reason to enforce the 512 symbol limit in the fbdev case (especially on a > large modern system) > > > (Plus there is still lot of vga consoles out there -- all fedora users > > afaict?) > > Fedora uses X. I run FC5 and even _without_ X (on the tty1 console, for example), UTF-8 source files turn out just _fine_ indeed. And I checked vim, emacs and *even* nano. - 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/