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Re: [RFC 1/8] UTF helpers

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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
May 13, 2009, 11:44 UTC
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2009/5/13 Esko Luontola <esko.luontola@gmail.com>:
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> Andreas Ericsson wrote on 13.5.2009 13:02:
>>
>> If you're *really* serious about it though, here's how to go about
>> it:
>
> Thanks for the pointers. I'll have a look at what the repository format is
> and how to create a migration path.
>

While at it, think about how are you going to merge trees where filenames have changed their encoding (because of local configurations, you know). And take a look at memory use in your new encoding-per-filename format

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Message 11 of 20 in “[RFC 0/8] Antique UTF-8 filename support”
  1. Robin RosenbergMay 12, 2009
  2. 1/8 UTF helpersRobin Rosenberg, May 12, 2009
  3. 2/8 Messages in locale.Robin Rosenberg, May 12, 2009
  4. 3/8 Extend tests to cover locale wrt to commit messages.Robin Rosenberg, May 12, 2009
  5. 4/8 UTF file names.Robin Rosenberg, May 12, 2009
  6. Johannes SchindelinMay 13, 2009
  7. Robin RosenbergMay 13, 2009
  8. Esko LuontolaMay 13, 2009
  9. Andreas EricssonMay 13, 2009
  10. Esko LuontolaMay 13, 2009
  11. Alex RiesenMay 13, 2009
  12. Junio C HamanoMay 13, 2009
  13. Esko LuontolaMay 13, 2009
  14. Junio C HamanoMay 13, 2009
  15. Johannes SchindelinMay 13, 2009
  16. Junio C HamanoMay 14, 2009
  17. Jay SoffianMay 14, 2009
  18. 6/8 test of utf_locallinksRobin Rosenberg, May 12, 2009
  19. 7/8 Convert symlink dest in diffRobin Rosenberg, May 12, 2009
  20. 8/8 UTF-8 in non-SHA1-objectsRobin Rosenberg, May 12, 2009

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