# MIME charset name is preferred.
# The current list of GNU canonical charset names is as follows.
#
-# name used by which systems
-# ASCII glibc solaris
-# ISO-8859-1 glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris
-# ISO-8859-2 glibc aix hpux irix solaris
-# ISO-8859-4 solaris
-# ISO-8859-5 glibc aix hpux irix solaris
-# ISO-8859-6 aix hpux solaris
-# ISO-8859-7 glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris
-# ISO-8859-8 glibc aix hpux solaris
-# ISO-8859-9 glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris
+# name used by which systems a MIME name?
+# ASCII, ANSI_X3.4-1968 glibc solaris
+# ISO-8859-1 glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris yes
+# ISO-8859-2 glibc aix hpux irix solaris yes
+# ISO-8859-4 solaris yes
+# ISO-8859-5 glibc aix hpux irix solaris yes
+# ISO-8859-6 aix hpux solaris yes
+# ISO-8859-7 glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris yes
+# ISO-8859-8 glibc aix hpux solaris yes
+# ISO-8859-9 glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris yes
# ISO-8859-13 glibc
# ISO-8859-15 aix solaris
-# KOI8-R glibc solaris
-# KOI8-U glibc
+# KOI8-R glibc solaris yes
+# KOI8-U glibc yes
# CP850 aix osf
# CP856 aix
-# CP921 aix
# CP922 aix
# CP932 aix
# CP943 aix
# CP1129 aix
# CP1252 aix
# EUC-CN aix hpux solaris
-# EUC-JP aix hpux solaris
-# EUC-KR aix hpux solaris
+# EUC-JP aix hpux solaris yes
+# EUC-KR aix hpux solaris yes
# EUC-TW aix hpux solaris
-# BIG5 aix hpux solaris
+# BIG5 aix hpux solaris yes
# GBK aix
# SJIS hpux solaris
# TIS-620 aix hpux solaris
# HP-HEBREW8 hpux
# HP-TURKISH8 hpux
# HP-KANA8 hpux
-# UTF-8 glibc aix hpux solaris
+# UTF-8 glibc aix hpux solaris yes
+#
+# Note: Names which are not marked as being a MIME name should not be used in
+# Internet protocols for information interchange (mail, news, etc.).
+#
+# Note: ASCII and ANSI_X3.4-1968 are synonymous canonical names. Applications
+# must understand both names and treat them as equivalent.
#
# The first argument passed to this file is the canonical host specification,
# CPU_TYPE-MANUFACTURER-OPERATING_SYSTEM
echo "# This file contains a table of character encoding aliases,"
echo "# suitable for operating system '${os}'."
echo "# It was automatically generated from config.charset."
+# List of references, updated during installation:
+echo "# Packages using this file: "
case "$os" in
linux* | *-gnu*)
- # With glibc we don't need any canonicalization, because glibc
- # supports all GNU canonical names directly.
- echo "ANSI_X3.4-1968 ASCII" # this is a nop
- echo "ISO_646.IRV:1983 ASCII" # this is a nop
- echo "BALTIC ISO-8859-13" # in glibc-2.2 or newer, this is a nop
+ # With glibc-2.1 or newer, we don't need any canonicalization,
+ # because glibc has iconv and both glibc and libiconv support all
+ # GNU canonical names directly. Therefore, the Makefile does not
+ # need to install the alias file at all.
+ # The following applies only to glibc-2.0.x and older libcs.
+ echo "ISO_646.IRV:1983 ASCII"
;;
aix*)
echo "ISO8859-1 ISO-8859-1"
echo "ISO8859-15 ISO-8859-15"
echo "IBM-850 CP850"
echo "IBM-856 CP856"
- echo "IBM-921 CP921"
+ echo "IBM-921 ISO-8859-13"
echo "IBM-922 CP922"
echo "IBM-932 CP932"
echo "IBM-943 CP943"