Update package name guidelines (ASCII required) #139967
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The restriction to ASCII is definitely a hard rule.
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The restriction to ASCII is definitely a hard rule.
Technically, we also have packages with underscores in the name, but I think those are restricted to
_jll. So, for all normal package registrations, I think ASCII letters and numbers is it. One could also add that the first letter can't be a number, but maybe that's understood implicitly.Ref: https://discourse.julialang.org/t/can-package-names-contain-non-ascii-characters/132965/7