# [PATCH] mailinfo: fix 'fatal: cannot convert from utf-8 to utf-8' 1 messages from 2007-07-24 to 2007-07-24. Participants: Johannes Schindelin. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/9191 ## Johannes Schindelin, 2007-07-24 00:03 Subject: [PATCH] mailinfo: fix 'fatal: cannot convert from utf-8 to utf-8' Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/Pine.LNX.4.64.0707240102390.14781%40racer.site ``` For some reason, I got this error message. Maybe it does not make sense, but then we should not really try to convert the text when it is not necessary. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin --- This bit me when I tried to apply the most recent Japanese translation patch to git-gui-i18n. builtin-mailinfo.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin-mailinfo.c b/builtin-mailinfo.c index a37a4ff..b4f6e91 100644 --- a/builtin-mailinfo.c +++ b/builtin-mailinfo.c @@ -529,6 +529,8 @@ static void convert_to_utf8(char *line, const char *charset) return; } + if (!strcmp(metainfo_charset, charset)) + return; out = reencode_string(line, metainfo_charset, charset); if (!out) die("cannot convert from %s to %s\n", -- 1.5.3.rc2.32.g35c5b-dirty ```