From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from fortymile.utu.fi (fortymile.utu.fi [130.232.247.4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7257A32E12E for ; Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:22:02 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=130.232.247.4 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1787505727; cv=none; b=nYF262eMivhyjFUaYyIe2iZdnrm6i4GO5Leie4CElXty7dQOK0HjWDvA8RTUGW7vU3fzPYiP8RB7D+ss+9hSXlDRheB1BGfW+HaTuTf9C4WYApaxHCuLkPVQFiPA8Eldg2hqDksPYnHz0yrsYt3c/PPE/v9EENUvAZVfPx29dnE= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1787505727; c=relaxed/simple; bh=Emzozsj3+IU4Y/1G49/GpSVVk7nF4krQfN67U/iE9lE=; h=Date:From:To:CC:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=SLdP0b+KwjKOS6LaH3OUkhPqRAHQNDcHnWDWJVyupewl4MgCREXlF668adXGykc+nIH8U0UHtvdIdZBL3xYljPtsWycTtxH7Py9MhF4HevdDhWm1pt8zQpbud5OmTD0VaGsRiOaQc1LtqOJ5CluqdWS4sTXJUUfctLh5uYHxPvE= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=utu.fi; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=utu.fi; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=utu.fi header.i=@utu.fi header.b=CNf2B848; arc=none smtp.client-ip=130.232.247.4 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=utu.fi Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=utu.fi Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=utu.fi header.i=@utu.fi header.b="CNf2B848" Received: from smtp-03.utu.fi (smtp-03.utu.fi [130.232.207.30]) by fortymile.utu.fi with ESMTPS id 67NH6jJI011494-67NH6jJK011494 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:06:46 +0300 Received: from ex19-06.utu.fi ([130.232.247.46]) by smtp-03.utu.fi with esmtps (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.95) (envelope-from ) id 1wyBef-009a4f-RG; Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:06:45 +0300 Received: from localhost (86.50.95.90) by ex19-06.utu.fi (130.232.247.46) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id 15.2.2562.46; Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:06:45 +0300 Received: from localhost (localhost [local]) by localhost (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPA id 088a0d1c; Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:06:45 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:06:45 +0300 From: Tuomas Ahola To: Oswald Buddenhagen CC: , Junio C Hamano , Justin Tobler , Lucas Seiki Oshiro , K Jayatheerth Subject: Re: [GSoC Patch 0/2] add unicode support to git repo structure Message-ID: <20260823170645.rBeci%taahol@utu.fi> In-Reply-To: References: <20260821135410.429698-1-jayatheerthkulkarni2005@gmail.com> User-Agent: s-nail v14.9.22 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-ClientProxiedBy: ex19-14.utu.fi (130.232.247.54) To ex19-06.utu.fi (130.232.247.46) X-FEAS-BEC-Info: WlpIGw0aAQkEARIJHAEHBlJSCRoLAAEeDUhZUEhYSFhIWkhZXkguLT4lWFxYWFhYWFBeUVxfSFhISFlbSBwJCQAHBCgdHB1GDgFIWUhZUUgPARwoHg8NGkYDDRoGDQRG BxoPSFhIWkhZXEhZW1hGWltaRlpYX0ZbWEhQSFhIWEhcSFhIWEhYSFlRSA8BHCgeDw0aRgMNGgYNBEYHGg9IWEhZX0gPARwbHA0aKBgHCgcQRgsHBUhYSFtbSAIJEQkc AA0NGhwAAx0EAwkaBgFaWFhdKA8FCQEERgsHBUhYSFpdSAcbHwkEDEYKHQwMDQYACQ8NBigPBRBGDA1IWA== X-FEAS-Client-IP: 130.232.207.30 X-FE-Last-Public-Client-IP: 130.232.207.30 X-FE-Policy-ID: 3:5:2:SYSTEM X-FE-Hostname: fortymile.utu.fi DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; d=utu.fi; s=out-utu-v3; c=relaxed/relaxed; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version:content-type; bh=r8LcuUjTOpOczbzSFwj7TCKFbsFEW4RU7Q6VK1r8F+E=; b=CNf2B848CeR/389bM0LNVgftJLrjRBYL/ciRXapkktWteqvXpXmRTXzKKuPW0syP67Z7aLOxcE3/ nbpW1EE050JdykgxSp/o7oTjdw8pTp0LE6mdLOzI3Be1AWesFQjK6EUfEQ5D4TL6dCMn2wZUZuPl 4IGjg+QnN/gYXJ+aUP92KLhqowGhahstxHSMOqpM6gtZ2/tG5u/vUWgSUAUz9v+5z2iYetSwG7kn NIeOnQxuiE0Oaj/RWO6h41R5HkY9bElvTNeYFR7DBOjrqqEN731tHVAXOPb61TCwx3yqnxz/Pkji a4nICZKAKPAqdMP09+MApFcKbcwFlR1JIOlc4A== Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > i can instantly think of two popular applications i'm using every day > which use box drawing chars: mutt (thread and attachment tree displays) > and midnight commander (panel/dialog frames). if "often" above were > accurate, these projects would be getting a lot of complaints about > that, which they don't. > Hmm, mutt seems to use ACS (alternative character set) as a fallback option: ``` else if (Charset_is_utf8) addstr("\342\224\224"); /* WACS_LLCORNER */ else addch(ACS_LLCORNER); ``` How relevant that is to us, I don't know, but perhaps something to think about. -- Tuomas