From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 21:55:11 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] convert: add support for 'encoding' attribute
Message-ID: <c86c6f68-e78c-a36c-80e1-5d63e8f9d4d9@kdbg.org>
In-Reply-To: <20171218101334.GA20685@tor.lan>

Am 18.12.2017 um 11:13 schrieb Torsten Bögershausen:
> Just to confirm my missing knowledge here:
> Does this mean, that git-gui and gitk can decode/reencode
> the content of a file/blob, when the .gitattributes say so ?

No. I think they parse the output of git-diff et.al., split it per file, 
and then consult .gitattributes to interpret the byte sequence according 
to the encoding.

-- Hannes