Re: [PATCH 8/8] One Laptop Per Child power/battery driver

[Dmitry Torokhov]

On 5/7/07, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 7 May 2007 19:49:50 +0000
> Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> 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?

--
Dmitry
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