Re: git on MacOSX and files with decomposed utf-8 file names

From: Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 20, 2008, 08:12 UTC
Message-ID: <20080120081236.GP14871@dpotapov.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080120080056.GO14871@dpotapov.dyndns.org>

On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 11:00:56AM +0300, Dmitry Potapov wrote:

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> On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 08:00:18AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote:
> > 
> > That said, the "decomposed" version of UTF-8 has nice side effects on
> > OSX, with UTF-8 encoded RockRidge ISO-9660 volumes (with or without
> > Joliet ; OSX will use RockRidge by default when it's there), for instance.
> 
> AFAIK, the RockRidge standard prescribes to use the portable character
> set,

Actually, it prescribes to use the portable *filename* character set, which is even more restrictive than just portable character set.

http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap03.html#tag_03_276

Anyway, there is no place for UTF-8 in it.

Dmitry