Hi, I can't get my name: Noralf Trønnes, to come out correctly in From when I format and send a patch. The 'ø' becomes a question mark when received in my email client. This is the head of the patch generated by git format-patch: From b2a4f6abdb097c4dc092b56995a2af8e42fbea79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Noralf=20Tr=F8nnes?= <notro@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 18:34:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] staging: fbtft: remove ARCH_BCM2708 optimization MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ARCH_BCM2708 is not present in mainline so remove optimization. Signed-off-by: Noralf Trønnes <notro@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- This is how it looks when I send from my Thunderbird email client: From: =?UTF-8?B?Tm9yYWxmIFRyw7hubmVz?= <notro@xxxxxxxxxxx> $ git log -1 commit b2a4f6abdb097c4dc092b56995a2af8e42fbea79 Author: Noralf Tr<F8>nnes <notro@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Jan 20 18:34:47 2015 +0100 staging: fbtft: remove ARCH_BCM2708 optimization ARCH_BCM2708 is not present in mainline so remove optimization. Signed-off-by: Noralf Tr<F8>nnes <notro@xxxxxxxxxxx> Setup: Ubuntu server $ cat /etc/issue Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS \n \l $ git --version git version 2.2.2 $ git config -l user.name=Noralf Trønnes user.email=notro@xxxxxxxxxxx core.editor=nano alias.serve=daemon --verbose --export-all --base-path=/home/pi --reuseaddr sendemail.smtpserver=smtp.ebnett.no core.repositoryformatversion=0 core.filemode=true core.bare=false core.logallrefupdates=true remote.origin.fetch=+refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* remote.origin.url=git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging.git branch.master.remote=origin branch.master.merge=refs/heads/master branch.staging-testing.remote=origin branch.staging-testing.merge=refs/heads/staging-testing Regards, Noralf Trønnes _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel