From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12087 invoked by alias); 17 Oct 2011 12:55:08 -0000 Received: (qmail 12077 invoked by uid 22791); 17 Oct 2011 12:55:07 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from nm25-vm0.access.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com (HELO nm25-vm0.access.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com) (66.94.236.191) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with SMTP; Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:54:52 +0000 Received: from [66.94.237.196] by nm25.access.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 17 Oct 2011 12:54:51 -0000 Received: from [66.94.237.121] by tm7.access.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 17 Oct 2011 12:54:51 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1026.access.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 17 Oct 2011 12:54:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 60875 invoked from network); 17 Oct 2011 12:54:50 -0000 X-Yahoo-SMTP: jenXL62swBAWhMTL3wnej93oaS0ClBQOAKs8jbEbx_o- Received: from cgf.cx (cgf@173.76.49.47 with login) by smtp102.vzn.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 17 Oct 2011 05:54:50 -0700 PDT Received: from localhost (ednor.casa.cgf.cx [192.168.187.5]) by cgf.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10A0713C0D3 for ; Mon, 17 Oct 2011 08:54:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:55:00 -0000 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libiconv/libiconv2/libcharset1}-1.14-2 Message-ID: <20111017125450.GA2054@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com References: <20111016235917.GB21829@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <4E9B8797.7000200@cwilson.fastmail.fm> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4E9B8797.7000200@cwilson.fastmail.fm> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-talk-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-talk-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: The Vulgar and Unprofessional Cygwin-Talk List Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-q4/txt/msg00014.txt.bz2 On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 09:40:39PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >On 10/16/2011 7:59 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 02:20:31PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >>> The GNU libiconv package provides an iconv() implementation, for use on >>> systems which don't have one, or whose implementation cannot convert >>> from/to Unicode. >> >> Hey, I thought we just had a recent release of iconv. Do we really need >> another one so soon?????????????????????? > >I know you're just being facetious, but actually there truly was no >*pressing* need for a libiconv update; we really only needed the >gettext/libintl one. I stand inexplicably corrected.