From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
Cc: Wolfram Sang <wolfram@the-dreams.de>,
Martin Walch <walch.martin@web.de>,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand: Kconfig: drop utf8 characters
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:29:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1354541353.11583.12.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1353971928.2383.18@tyr>
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On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 17:18 -0600, Scott Wood wrote:
> On 11/26/2012 05:07:25 PM, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > The Linux Kernel Configuration system (lkc) expects 8 bit characters
> > only (declared in scripts/kconfig/zconf.l: %option 8bit).
>
> That option contrasts with being limited to 7-bit characters, not with
> accepting UTF-8. It may be that kconfig has problems with UTF-8, but I
> don't think this is why.
Whatever has problems with UTF-8 - it is better to fix that instead of
hiding the problem by removing UTF-8 characters.
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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-03 13:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-26 23:07 [PATCH] mtd: nand: Kconfig: drop utf8 characters Wolfram Sang
2012-11-26 23:18 ` Scott Wood
2012-12-03 13:29 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2012-12-03 13:29 ` Wolfram Sang
2012-12-17 3:27 ` Martin Walch
2013-01-15 10:40 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2013-01-15 11:00 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-12-03 13:28 ` Artem Bityutskiy
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