[Catalog-sig] Replacement client for pep381client

Andreas Jung lists at zopyx.com
Fri Mar 22 05:44:29 CET 2013


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Christian Theune wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm slowly wrapping up my sprint. Here's what happened today:
> 
> - fixed some errors reported by users - allow running a non-deleting
> mirror (with the hint that official ones must not do this) - add
> config file handling to avoid complicated command lines including 
> some documentation how to handle them - add test coverage - add
> jenkins integration
> 
> I got one error regarding filesystem encoding where I noticed that
> we expect that the mirror runs with UTF-8 as the filesystem
> encoding. I'm not sure whether just simply encoding the filenames
> myself is the right thing or whether I need to ask operators to tune
> their environment accordingly.
> 
> I *guess* that just encoding manually to UTF-8 would be the right
> thing here. Can someone agree or disagree with this?

I don't know much about filesystem encodings but if a FS encoding like

>>> sys.getfilesystemencoding()
'ANSI_X3.4-1968'

is a system-wide setting then it is unlikely that you make an encoding
change a mandatory requirement. 'ANSI_X3.4-1968' is at least returned
on my CentOS and Ubuntu box.

Andreas
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