Re: hebrew charset encoding iso-8859-8-i

[maya%netbsd.org@localhost]

On Thu, Jun 07, 2018 at 05:54:57PM +0000, coypu%sdf.org@localhost wrote:
> Hi folks.
> 
> I like to read my email. I don't like needing to use python scripts to
> parse it. So this diff worked for me.
> 
> Index: i18n/esdb/ISO-8859/ISO-8859.alias
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvsroot/src/share/i18n/esdb/ISO-8859/ISO-8859.alias,v
> retrieving revision 1.3
> diff -r1.3 ISO-8859.alias
> 10c10
> < 8	iso-8859-8 iso8859-8 iso_8859-8:1988 iso-ir-138 iso_8859-8 hebrew ibm916 cp916
> ---
> > 8	iso-8859-8 iso-8859-8-i iso8859-8 iso_8859-8:1988 iso-ir-138 iso_8859-8 hebrew ibm916 cp916
> 
> 
> However, it is my own opinion, and not an official one.
> Should I commit it and assume nobody else cares about this, or seek out
> an official answer for what's the correct path?
> 
> GNU iconv doesn't seem to handle it either.

while here i should probably do the same for iso-8859-6 and also add
iso-8859-8-e