From: Lars Schneider Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 01:27:52 GMT Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.18.0-rc1 Message-ID: <781A6400-477F-4A7B-8C17-65BFD280B331@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: > On 04 Jun 2018, at 06:53, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > A release candidate Git v2.18.0-rc1 is now available for testing > at the usual places. It is comprised of 842 non-merge commits > since v2.17.0, contributed by 65 people, 20 of which are new faces. > > ... > > * The new "checkout-encoding" attribute can ask Git to convert the > contents to the specified encoding when checking out to the working > tree (and the other way around when checking in). Did you call the feature "checkout-encoding" here intentionally? The attribute is called "working-tree-encoding" in the final and merged round. Shouldn't we call it that way here too? Thanks, Lars