On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 08:51:30AM +0900, itojun@iijlab.net wrote:
> 
> >> > I think you need two conversons:
> >> > kernel: filesystem-charset to utf-8
> >> > then
> >> > userland: utf-8 to LC_CHARSET.
> 
> 	Sorry I may not follow the discussion, but...
> 	Please don't ever, ever hardcode something to utf-8.  There are
> 	character sets that contain characters that are not covered in utf-8.
> 	It is NOT universal.

if this is the case, we'll have to do the conversion apiece..., but we'll
need (n-1)*(n-1) translators, instead of (2n - 2).

So, each process wouldh have one translation table (pointer) per mount point?

	-is


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