[U-Boot] [PATCH] [NEXT] arm926ejs: add split relocation support

Albert ARIBAUD
2010-09-18T21:12:29Z

Le 18/09/2010 22:45, Wolfgang Denk a ?crit :
> Dear Albert ARIBAUD,
>
> In message<4C90B904.9020305@free.fr> you wrote:
>>
>>> So far we've been using ISO8859-1
>>
>> It is not clear to me whether you're expressing a coding rule or just a
>> statement of fact, so I'll ask more precise questions:
>>
>> 1) is UTF-8 allowed or not in u-boot?
>>
>> 2) if UTF-8 is allowed along with ISO8859-1, then a) which one should be
>> preferred for new files, and b) which should be preferred for patches to
>> existing files?
>>
>> 3) if UTF-8 is not allowed, then what should be done about the 56 u-boot
>> source files that currently are UTF-8?
>>
>> Wolfgang, can you explicitly answer these points? In case the answer to
>> question 3 is "they should be converted to ISO", of course being the one
>> to raise the issue, I shall be the one to submit the fix.
>
> So far this has not been "officially" decided yet. My personal
> preference is ISO-8859-1, so if nobody protests I suggest we add a
> "[i18n] commitencoding = ISO-8859-1" to the .git/config file.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk

Thanks -- as promised, I will compile the list of u-boot files currently
encoded in UTF-8 and will provide a patch to reencode them to ISO-8895-1.

Amicalement,
--
Albert.