[Unison-hackers] [unison-users] Experimental Unicode support

Benjamin Pierce bcpierce at cis.upenn.edu
Tue May 5 08:26:22 EDT 2009


> I have spent the day adding some basic Unicode support to the
> developper version of Unison.  This should address most issues with
> synchronizing between Mac OS X and Linux (but not with Windows).
>
> When Unison is in case insensitive mode (this is the default when
> synchronizing with a Mac machine) and the "unicode" preference is set
> to true, file names are compared following the HFS+ standard (based on
> some code I wrote last december).

Wow -- this looks like a great first step.  Thanks, Jerome!

> A lot of issues mentioned by Martin von Gagern are not yet addressed,
> but that should be a good starting point.

Do you have any advice to offer on a good strategy for the rest?

Best,

     - Benjamin


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> -- Jerome
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