[RFC] replace non utf8 always with the same char

[Richard Hughes]

On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 20:40 +0200, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 May 2006 20:05, Richard Hughes wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 19:54 +0200, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> > > I propose to use always the same char in HAL and to add a function
> > > to
> > > hald/linux2/probing/shared.h to allow validate in prober and addons
> > > always in
> > > the same way. IMO we should use '_' in all cases to replace invalid
> > > chars.
> >
> > I like the idea, but what about a proper function in
> > hald/linux2/probing/shared.c (which we can move some other stuff from
> > the .h), that can let us do this shared stuff properly.
> 
> Make IMO sense, if there is no veto, I change this with the other things and 
> provide a complete patch.

None of this stuff is linux specific, right? Should it live "further
down" in ./hald/??

Richard.