Cogito limitation in tag names?

From: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Date: Dec 11, 2005, 19:23 UTC
Message-ID: <439C7CA9.4030404@zytor.com>

 From cg-tag in 0.16:

(echo $name | egrep -qv '[^a-zA-Z0-9_.@!:-]') || \
         die "name contains invalid characters"

WHY? I can see rejecting control characters, but the above will reject pretty much anything written in a non-English language, which is rude to say the least...

	-hpa

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