From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:10:26 GMT
Subject: Re: Possible bug: "git log" ignores "--encoding=UTF-8" option if --pretty=format:%e%n%s%n is used
Message-ID: <7vod0ki531.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20081113043454.GA5048@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> What about "git rev-list --pretty=raw"? Is that also porcelain?

Does it re-encode?  I didn't check, but ideally it shouldn't (but I do not
care too much either way, to be honest).

> I would be curious to hear your take on our failure to respect
> --encoding for --pretty=format. Is it a bug to be fixed, or a historical
> behavior to be maintained?

I think the fix you outlined was quite reasonable.