[MERGE] UTF-8 encoding in binary diffs

Vincent Ladeuil v.ladeuil+lp at free.fr
Thu Jul 12 09:13:47 BST 2007


>>>>> "robert" == Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net> writes:

    robert> On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 16:50 +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
    >> 
    >> In other cases this might have value though - for example when we want
    >> to allow for platforms with normalization.  But even then it's
    >> probably better handled by having tests that don't need to exercise
    >> normalization use names that won't be affected. 

    robert> I think what I'm getting at is that we can cheaply increase our test
    robert> coverage of non-ascii names by making all tests use
    robert> normalisation-requiring names whenever possible.

If by that you imply that the tests will fail on HFS+ filesystems
mounted via nfs, I think I will be strongly -1 on such an idea.

        Vincent



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