From: linux@horizon.com
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 19:06:00 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-blame: Make the output human readable
Message-ID: <20060308190600.7290.qmail@science.horizon.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060308183059.GD9555@procyon.home>

> So that mk_wcwidth() must be used unconditionally, and not as a
> fallback for systems which do not provide wcwidth() in libc.

Ah, the light dawns!  I now understand your confusion.
That was exactly the idea; apologies for being unclear.

Kind of like the existing issspace(), isdigit(), isalpha(), etc.
implementations in git-compat-util.h to avoid the mysteries and vagaries
of locales.  A UTF-8-only solution is desired.