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From: | Karl Fogel |
Subject: | Re: Policty question - encoding to use in git repository? |
Date: | Mon, 17 Feb 2014 10:39:39 -0600 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
address@hidden (Eric S. Raymond) writes: >While continuing to try to identify correct deletion points for attic >files, I have run across a minor problem: Latin-1 characters in >Changelog files. I have seen two, c-cedilla and something I can't >identify that renders as a backtick. There may be more. I can fix >them up. > >I request a policy decision about what encoding the repository >content should use. I see three reasonable choices: > >* Leave Latin-1 in place. > >* Transcode to UTF-8. (I favor this as the best long-term solution.) > >* Transcode to ASCII approximations - easy in the two cases I've > found so far. +1 to UTF-8 !
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