Re: [PATCH] Re: Improved console UTF-8 support for the Linux kernel?

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Mon Dec 13 2004 - 03:38:26 EST


>* Logically, keyboard input and console display are separated in the
>kernel. When you switch in and out of Unicode mode you have to switch

But they get agglumerated when it comes to ttys.

>As you have already figured out, Suse is using this patch in their
>distribution, so I figure it has had pretty wide testing already.

They actually don't, as of KOTD 20041202. Patching the tree with the three
-CDH1 patches gave no fatal rejects (except a few linenoise), so the patches
are not in there ATM.

>I have a couple of other patches on my website, which I am happy to
>submit (or you are welcome to take), but this is the simplest and the
>most popular.
>

Jan Engelhardt
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