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Re: Policty question - encoding to use in git repository?
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Policty question - encoding to use in git repository? |
Date: |
Mon, 17 Feb 2014 19:24:45 +0200 |
> Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 12:01:28 -0500
> From: "Eric S. Raymond" <address@hidden>
> Cc: Karl Fogel <address@hidden>, address@hidden
>
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>:
> > It's already UTF-8. This is a non-issue.
>
> Do you mean the policy is already to use UTF-8? Or that you believe there
> are no non-UTF-8 characters in the Changelogs?
Both. Each ChangeLog file has this file-local variable at the end:
;; Local Variables:
;; coding: utf-8
;; End:
> Python doesn't think the latter is true when I try to interpret string
> initializers mined from the Changelogs.
Then something is probably wrong with the mining process, because I
look in the file ChangeLog.9 and see a 2-byte UTF-8 sequence \303\247
there for the Latin-1 character ç in "François_Pinard".
Re: Policty question - encoding to use in git repository?, Ivan Kanis, 2014/02/17
Re: Policty question - encoding to use in git repository?, David Kastrup, 2014/02/18