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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Cc: Shin Kojima <shin@kojima.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitweb: Measure offsets against UTF-8 flagged string
Date: Fri, 04 May 2018 11:38:17 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqin84taau.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86k1skzzc4.fsf@gmail.com> (Jakub Narebski's message of "Thu, 03 May 2018 14:40:59 +0200")

Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

> I think the problem is not with aligning, otherwise we would simply get
> bad aling, and not visible corruption.  The ACTUAL PROBLEM is most
> probably because of concatenating strings marked as UTF-8 and strings
> not marked as UTF-8.  Strange things happen then in Perl, unfortunetaly.

Sounds quite right---the patch needs to be retitled, if the bug is
not about "measuring offset", which I think is what fooled me when I
sent my response.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-05-04  2:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-01  6:40 [PATCH] gitweb: Measure offsets against UTF-8 flagged string Shin Kojima
2018-05-02  8:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-02 11:47   ` Shin Kojima
2018-05-03 12:40   ` Jakub Narebski
2018-05-03 15:16     ` Shin Kojima
2018-05-04  2:38     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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