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From: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: lars.schneider@autodesk.com, git@vger.kernel.org, tboegi@web.de,
	j6t@kdbg.org, sunshine@sunshineco.com, peff@peff.net,
	ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com, Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 4/8] utf8: add function to detect a missing UTF-16/32 BOM
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2018 00:00:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CF78BB76-B42C-4A83-B18C-3FBAB0339346@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq8tb43jfe.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>


> On 06 Mar 2018, at 23:53, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> 
> Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>>> Also "UTF16" or other spelling
>>> the platform may support but this code fails to recognise will go
>>> unchecked.
>> 
>> That is true. However, I would assume all iconv implementations use the
>> same encoding names for UTF encodings, no? That means UTF16 would never be
>> valid. Would you agree?
> 
> After seeing "UTF16" and others in "iconv -l | grep -i utf" output,
> I am not sure what you mean by "Would you agree?"  People can say in
> their .gitattributes file that this path is in "UTF16" without dash
> and that is what will be fed to this coe, no?

On macOS I don't see UTF16... but I just checked on my Linux box and
there it is. Consequently, we need to check both versions: with and
without dash.

I'll reroll ASAP (I try to do it first thing in the morning).

Thanks,
Lars

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-06 23:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-04 20:14 [PATCH v9 0/8] convert: add support for different encodings lars.schneider
2018-03-04 20:14 ` [PATCH v9 1/8] strbuf: remove unnecessary NUL assignment in xstrdup_tolower() lars.schneider
2018-03-04 20:14 ` [PATCH v9 2/8] strbuf: add xstrdup_toupper() lars.schneider
2018-03-04 20:14 ` [PATCH v9 3/8] utf8: add function to detect prohibited UTF-16/32 BOM lars.schneider
2018-03-04 20:14 ` [PATCH v9 4/8] utf8: add function to detect a missing " lars.schneider
2018-03-06 20:50   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-06 22:39     ` Lars Schneider
2018-03-06 22:53       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-06 23:00         ` Lars Schneider [this message]
2018-03-06 23:07         ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-06 23:12           ` Lars Schneider
2018-03-06 23:37             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-07 17:39               ` Torsten Bögershausen
2018-03-04 20:14 ` [PATCH v9 5/8] convert: add 'working-tree-encoding' attribute lars.schneider
2018-03-06 20:42   ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-06 22:13     ` Lars Schneider
2018-03-06 22:22       ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-04 20:14 ` [PATCH v9 6/8] convert: check for detectable errors in UTF encodings lars.schneider
2018-03-05 21:50   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-05 23:45     ` Lars Schneider
2018-03-06  1:23       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-06 17:03         ` Lars Schneider
2018-03-06 20:55   ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-04 20:14 ` [PATCH v9 7/8] convert: add tracing for 'working-tree-encoding' attribute lars.schneider
2018-03-04 20:14 ` [PATCH v9 8/8] convert: add round trip check based on 'core.checkRoundtripEncoding' lars.schneider
2018-03-06 21:05 ` [PATCH v9 0/8] convert: add support for different encodings Eric Sunshine

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