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From: Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git on MacOSX and files with decomposed utf-8 file names
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:43:30 +0300
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On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:59:24AM -0500, Kevin Ballard wrote:
> 
> No, it's a question of hashing algorithm. And it's one that's fairly  
> easily solved simply by picking a specific nonambiguous UTF-8 encoding  
> before hashing.

UTF-8 is a *single* encoding, and it maps every Unicode character to
a unique binary representation. So, it is completely nonambiguous.

Dmitry