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Re: Gmake UTF-8 Support?


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Gmake UTF-8 Support?
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 19:31:34 +0300

> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 09:23:32 -0700
> From: "Kaz Kylheku (gmake)" <729-670-0061@kylheku.com>
> Cc: help-make@gnu.org
> 
> If the program allows bytes in the range 0x80 to 0xFF
> to be parts of identifiers then you can use Unicode
> characters in identifiers.

I think the underlying OS also must support UTF-8 encoded file names
(or be agnostic to file-name encodings).  So, for example, on
MS-Windows using UTF-8 in Makefiles will not work if it is used for
file names.



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