> On 09 Mar 2018, at 20:00, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > lars.schneider@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > >> + const char *advise_msg = _( >> + "The file '%s' contains a byte order " >> + "mark (BOM). Please use %.6s as " >> + "working-tree-encoding."); > > I know that this will go away in a later step, but why ".6"? I deleted the original comment in the rebase, sorry: /* * This advice is shown for UTF-??BE and UTF-??LE * encodings. We truncate the encoding name to 6 * chars with %.6s to cut off the last two "byte * order" characters. */ - Lars