From: Junio C Hamano Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:14:41 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH V4] git on Mac OS and precomposed unicode Message-ID: <7vwr8kaejy.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <201201212036.46681.tboegi@web.de> Torsten Bögershausen writes: > Changes since V3: > > - Be much more defensive: > Do not set core.precomposedunicode=true, even if the file system > probing indicates that it could be true. > (but we don't say that it should be true). > This is to keep better backward compatibility within git. > The user needs to manually enable the precomposition. > However, the .git/config indicates that we have a new > configuration variable, and will encourage people to use it. > > - compat/precomposed_utf8.c: > - re-order #includes > - Added some empty lines to make code easier to read. > - Small fixes (xmalloc, errno handling) > > - Make function names more consistent by renaming these functions: > argv_precompose() -> precompose_argv() > str_precompose() -> precompose_str() > - Improved the commit message Next time around, please place these after --- lines in the patch message itself, without making a single-patch series with a separate cover letter. Thanks.