Re: git on MacOSX and files with decomposed utf-8 file names
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Kevin Ballard <kevin@sb.org>
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- Jan 21, 2008, 20:53 UTC
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On Jan 21, 2008, at 3:43 PM, Dmitry Potapov wrote:
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> On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:59:24AM -0500, Kevin Ballard wrote: >> >> No, it's a question of hashing algorithm. And it's one that's fairly >> easily solved simply by picking a specific nonambiguous UTF-8 >> encoding >> before hashing. > > UTF-8 is a *single* encoding, and it maps every Unicode character to > a unique binary representation. So, it is completely nonambiguous.
In this case, encoding refers to normalization form, as other people have used it in the conversation besides me.
I suggest you stop trying to find inconsequential stuff to argue about, especially when a tiny bit of critical thinking would reveal the answer.
-Kevin Ballard
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