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Re: [PATCH v2 0/9] icase match on non-ascii

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Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 8, 2015, 23:28 UTC
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On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 10:36 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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>> Patch 5 is "funny". The patch itself is in iso-8859-1, but my name in
>> the commit message is in utf-8.
>
> As an e-mail message is a single file, by definition that is not merely
> "funny" but just "broken", no matter what encoding your MUA
> declares the contents are in, no?

Yes. But if your MUA is not so strict and does not reject invalid byte sequences, git-am might be able to process it. What are the options we have? Teach git-format-patch to generate patches with non-ascii chars as binary (utf-8 may be treated specially and kept as-is after validation)?

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Duy
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Message 29 of 53 in “Git grep does not support multi-byte characters (like UTF-8)”
  1. Plamen TotevJul 6, 2015
  2. Duy NguyenJul 6, 2015
  3. Plamen TotevJul 7, 2015
  4. Duy NguyenJul 7, 2015
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 7, 2015
  6. Plamen TotevJul 7, 2015
  7. Duy NguyenJul 8, 2015
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 8, 2015
  9. grep: use regcomp() for icase search with non-ascii patternsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 6, 2015
  10. René ScharfeJul 6, 2015
  11. Duy NguyenJul 6, 2015
  12. Plamen TotevJul 7, 2015
  13. 0/9 icase match on non-asciiNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 8, 2015
  14. 1/9 grep: allow -F -i combinationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 8, 2015
  15. 2/9 grep: break down an "if" stmt in preparation for next changesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 8, 2015
  16. 3/9 grep/icase: avoid kwsset on literal non-ascii stringsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 8, 2015
  17. 4/9 grep/icase: avoid kwsset when -F is specifiedNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 8, 2015
  18. 5/9 grep/pcre: prepare locale-dependent tables for icase matchingNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 8, 2015
  19. Duy NguyenJul 8, 2015
  20. 6/9 gettext: add is_utf8_locale()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 8, 2015
  21. 7/9 grep/pcre: support utf-8Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 8, 2015
  22. Plamen TotevJul 11, 2015
  23. 8/9 diffcore-pickaxe: "share" regex error handling codeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 8, 2015
  24. 9/9 diffcore-pickaxe: support case insensitive match on non-asciiNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 8, 2015
  25. Eric SunshineJul 9, 2015
  26. Torsten BögershausenJul 8, 2015
  27. Duy NguyenJul 8, 2015
  28. Junio C HamanoJul 8, 2015
  29. Duy NguyenJul 8, 2015
  30. 0/9 icase match on non-asciiNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 14, 2015
  31. 1/9 grep: allow -F -i combinationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 14, 2015
  32. 2/9 grep: break down an "if" stmt in preparation for next changesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 14, 2015
  33. 3/9 grep/icase: avoid kwsset on literal non-ascii stringsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 14, 2015
  34. 4/9 grep/icase: avoid kwsset when -F is specifiedNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 14, 2015
  35. 5/9 grep/pcre: prepare locale-dependent tables for icase matchingNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 14, 2015
  36. 6/9 gettext: add is_utf8_locale()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 14, 2015
  37. 7/9 grep/pcre: support utf-8Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 14, 2015
  38. 8/9 diffcore-pickaxe: "share" regex error handling codeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 14, 2015
  39. 9/9 diffcore-pickaxe: support case insensitive match on non-asciiNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 14, 2015
  40. Torsten BögershausenJul 14, 2015
  41. Duy NguyenJul 15, 2015
  42. Torsten BögershausenJul 15, 2015
  43. 00/10 icase match on non-asciiNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015
  44. 01/10 grep: allow -F -i combinationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015
  45. 02/10 grep: break down an "if" stmt in preparation for next changesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015
  46. 03/10 test-regex: expose full regcomp() to the command lineNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015
  47. 04/10 grep/icase: avoid kwsset on literal non-ascii stringsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015
  48. 05/10 grep/icase: avoid kwsset when -F is specifiedNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015
  49. 06/10 grep/pcre: prepare locale-dependent tables for icase matchingNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015
  50. 07/10 gettext: add is_utf8_locale()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015
  51. 08/10 grep/pcre: support utf-8Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015
  52. 09/10 diffcore-pickaxe: "share" regex error handling codeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015
  53. 10/10 diffcore-pickaxe: support case insensitive match on non-asciiNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 21, 2015

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