From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 16:18:18 GMT
Subject: Re: Rss produced by git is not valid xml?
Message-ID: <20051127161818.GA16351@vrfy.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vfypioi83.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 07:57:48PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> writes:
> > On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 09:52:34AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >> On Sat, 19 Nov 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >> > 
> >> > Well, some people on the list seem to think UTF-8 is the one and
> >> > only right encoding, so for them if the message does not
> >> > identify what it is in, assuming UTF-8 and not doing any
> >> > conversion is probably the right thing ;-).
> >> 
> >> If you replace "assume" with "verify", then I agree.


> > I found some test code I did a while ago for validation of
> > filesystem labels, cause D-BUS diconnects your session, if you
> > send an invalid utf-8 string to the bus. :)
> 
> Thanks.  I take it that you are licensing this code to use in
> git when we doing what Linus suggests?

Sure, it's free to use under any version of the GPL git uses itself.

Thanks,
Kay