Hi, On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote: > I think this makes sense from a "the world is moving to utf-8" > standpoint, even if obviously some people might consider it a bit ugly > to do per-line "guessing". > > Comments? IMHO this is a good change. Encodings are such a hassle, and probably only because the inventors of ASCII just were narrow-minded enough not to care. With this patch, the hassle factor diminishes AFAICT. Ciao, Dscho P.S.: I think that in case of undesired behaviour, even if it is detected late in the game, filter-branch/rewrite-commits will help. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html