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Re: [PATCH] Try URI quoting for embedded TAB and LF in pathnames

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HAH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Date
Oct 12, 2005, 21:09 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0510121355280.15297@g5.osdl.org>
Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> 
> Now, I believe patches can actually be that way - it's not at all 
> impossible to have a diff where the _filename_ is utf-8, but the content 
> of the patch itself is some byte-encoding like latin1. Or the other way 
> around.
>

Or both. Trivial example: a patch to change names in comments from ISO 8859-1 to UTF-8.

	-hpa
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  1. Junio C HamanoOct 7, 2005
  2. Alex RiesenOct 7, 2005
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  4. Alex RiesenOct 8, 2005
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 8, 2005
  6. Try URI quoting for embedded TAB and LF in pathnamesRobert Fitzsimons, Oct 8, 2005
  7. Junio C HamanoOct 8, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 8, 2005
  9. Paul EggertOct 11, 2005
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 11, 2005
  11. Linus TorvaldsOct 11, 2005
  12. Paul EggertOct 11, 2005
  13. Linus TorvaldsOct 11, 2005
  14. Paul EggertOct 11, 2005
  15. Linus TorvaldsOct 11, 2005
  16. Paul EggertOct 12, 2005
  17. Linus TorvaldsOct 12, 2005
  18. Daniel BarkalowOct 12, 2005
  19. Linus TorvaldsOct 12, 2005
  20. H. Peter AnvinOct 12, 2005
  21. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2005
  22. Junio C HamanoOct 12, 2005
  23. Linus TorvaldsOct 12, 2005
  24. H. Peter AnvinOct 12, 2005
  25. Johannes SchindelinOct 12, 2005
  26. Junio C HamanoOct 12, 2005
  27. Paul EggertOct 14, 2005
  28. Linus TorvaldsOct 14, 2005
  29. Linus TorvaldsOct 12, 2005
  30. Paul EggertOct 14, 2005
  31. Linus TorvaldsOct 14, 2005
  32. H. Peter AnvinOct 14, 2005
  33. Junio C HamanoOct 14, 2005

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