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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>,
	Thomas Haller <thom311@gmail.com>, Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH ] t4210-log-i18n: spell encoding name "UTF-8" correctly
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:06:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vmwusxlfm.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130225151916.GA7725@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:19:17 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> ... I think the simplest thing would just be:
>
> diff --git a/utf8.c b/utf8.c
> index 1087870..8d42b50 100644
> --- a/utf8.c
> +++ b/utf8.c
> @@ -507,6 +507,17 @@ char *reencode_string(const char *in, const char *out_encoding, const char *in_e
>  
>  	if (!in_encoding)
>  		return NULL;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Some platforms do not have the variously spelled variants of
> +	 * UTF-8, so let us feed iconv the most official spelling, which
> +	 * should hopefully be accepted everywhere.
> +	 */
> +	if (is_encoding_utf8(in_encoding))
> +		in_encoding = "UTF-8";
> +	if (is_encoding_utf8(out_encoding))
> +		out_encoding = "UTF-8";
> +
>  	conv = iconv_open(out_encoding, in_encoding);
>  	if (conv == (iconv_t) -1)
>  		return NULL;
>
> Does that fix the tests for you? It's a larger change, but I think it
> makes git friendlier all around for people on Windows.

Yeah, if this is confirmed to work OK (from eyeballing I do not see
a reason why not...) I agree this is the cleanest way forward.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-25 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-08 23:52 segfault for git log --graph --no-walk --grep a Thomas Haller
2013-02-09  0:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-09  0:22   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-09  0:27     ` Jeff King
2013-02-09  0:39       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-09  0:47         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-09  1:05           ` Jeff King
2013-02-09  1:08             ` Jeff King
2013-02-11 19:16           ` Jeff King
2013-02-11 20:01             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-11 20:36               ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-11 20:41                 ` Jeff King
2013-02-11 20:55                   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-11 20:59               ` [PATCH] log: re-encode commit messages before grepping Jeff King
2013-02-11 21:11                 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-11 21:14                   ` Jeff King
2013-02-25  8:37                 ` [PATCH ] t4210-log-i18n: spell encoding name "UTF-8" correctly Johannes Sixt
2013-02-25 15:19                   ` Jeff King
2013-02-25 19:06                     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-02-25 20:31                       ` Jeff King
2013-02-26  6:47                         ` Johannes Sixt
2013-02-25 21:00                     ` Torsten Bögershausen
2013-02-25 18:54                   ` Torsten Bögershausen
2013-02-25 20:36                     ` Jeff King
2013-02-09  0:29     ` segfault for git log --graph --no-walk --grep a Junio C Hamano
2013-02-09  0:39       ` Jeff King

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