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From: Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com>
To: Alexander Gavrilov <angavrilov@gmail.com>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 1/8] git-gui: Cleanup handling of the default encoding.
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:19:36 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080918171936.GE21650@dpotapov.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bb6f213e0809181000l52c55e8ctdfa49a59002e60cf@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 09:00:07PM +0400, Alexander Gavrilov wrote:
> 
> You are here missing the fact, that the actual current default for
> git-gui is not utf-8, but 'binary', essentially equivalent to
> ISO-8859-1.

In this case, I was just confused by the comment to the patch, which was
saying "Make diffs and blame default to the system (locale) encoding
instead of hard-coding UTF-8."

> UTF-8 was suggested by a patch that has been around in the
> 'pu' branch since January, and which I took as a base for my series.
> Gitk on the other hand uses the locale encoding.

I see... Then your patch makes perfect sense regardless of Windows
support, which was presented as the rationale for the patch.

Thanks,
Dmitry

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-18 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-17 21:07 [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 0/8] Encoding support in GUI Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-17 21:07 ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 1/8] git-gui: Cleanup handling of the default encoding Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-17 21:07   ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 2/8] git-gui: Add a menu of available encodings Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-17 21:07     ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 3/8] git-gui: Allow forcing display encoding for diffs using a submenu Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-17 21:07       ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 4/8] git-gui: Optimize encoding name resolution using a lookup table Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-17 21:07         ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 5/8] git-gui: Support the encoding menu in gui blame Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-17 21:07           ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 6/8] gitk: Port new encoding logic from git-gui Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-17 21:07             ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 7/8] gitk: Implement file contents encoding support Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-17 21:07               ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 8/8] gitk: Support filenames in the locale encoding Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-19 12:10             ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 6/8] gitk: Port new encoding logic from git-gui Johannes Sixt
2008-09-19 12:38               ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-19 13:04                 ` Johannes Sixt
2008-09-21 18:52                   ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-22  7:25                     ` Johannes Sixt
2008-09-22  7:46                       ` Johannes Sixt
2008-09-22  8:01                       ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-22  8:20                         ` Johannes Sixt
2008-09-22  9:02                           ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-22  9:18                             ` Johannes Sixt
2008-09-22 10:18                               ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-22  9:01                     ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-09-18 15:02   ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 1/8] git-gui: Cleanup handling of the default encoding Dmitry Potapov
2008-09-18 15:14     ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-18 16:29     ` Johannes Sixt
2008-09-18 16:50       ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-09-18 17:00         ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-18 17:19           ` Dmitry Potapov [this message]
2008-09-17 21:45 ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 0/8] Encoding support in GUI Paul Mackerras
2008-09-18 11:12   ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-09-21 22:55 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-09-22 10:12   ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-10-05  2:30     ` [PATCH 1/2] check-attr: add an internal check_attr() function Dmitry Potapov
2008-10-05  2:30       ` [PATCH 2/2] check-attr: Add --stdin-paths option Dmitry Potapov
2008-10-06  7:09         ` Johannes Sixt
2008-10-07  0:14           ` [PATCH 1/2 v2] check-attr: add an internal check_attr() function Dmitry Potapov
2008-10-07  0:16           ` [PATCH 2/2 v2] check-attr: Add --stdin-paths option Dmitry Potapov
2008-10-08 15:24             ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-10-12 14:19               ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-10-12 15:04                 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-10-12 16:35                   ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-10-10 22:39             ` Paul Mackerras
2008-10-12 14:30               ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-10-01 11:35   ` [PATCH (GIT-GUI,GITK) 0/8] Encoding support in GUI Johannes Sixt
2008-10-10 10:46     ` Paul Mackerras

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