Re: [PATCH 4/6] user-manual: fix .gitconfig editing examples

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Re: [PATCH 4/6] user-manual: fix .gitconfig editing examples

From: Karl Hasselström <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:43:08

On 2007-05-07 01:14:00 -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
Santi Béjar points out that
You seem to have broken his name in this and at least one other patch.
(By the looks of it, you seem to have interpreted a utf8 byte sequence
as latin1.)

-- 
Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
      www.treskal.com/kalle

Re: [PATCH 4/6] user-manual: fix .gitconfig editing examples

From: Santi Béjar <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:43:08

On 5/7/07, Karl Hasselström [off-list ref] wrote:
On 2007-05-07 01:14:00 -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
quoted
Santi BÃ(c)jar points out that
You seem to have broken his name in this and at least one other patch.
(By the looks of it, you seem to have interpreted a utf8 byte sequence
as latin1.)
I see it OK. Both in the mail and in the repo.

Santi
--
Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
      www.treskal.com/kalle

Re: [PATCH 4/6] user-manual: fix .gitconfig editing examples

From: Karl Hasselström <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:43:08

On 2007-05-07 09:29:23 +0200, Santi Béjar wrote:
I see it OK. Both in the mail and in the repo.
The headers said, among other things,

  Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE
  Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1

and the raw text of the body was

  Santi B=C3=A9jar points out that

Note how the "é" in your name is encoded with two bytes.

But if it's not broken in the repository, it's probably nothing to
worry about. :-)

-- 
Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
      www.treskal.com/kalle

Re: [PATCH 4/6] user-manual: fix .gitconfig editing examples

From: Santi Béjar <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:43:08

On 5/7/07, Karl Hasselström [off-list ref] wrote:
On 2007-05-07 09:29:23 +0200, Santi Béjar wrote:
quoted
I see it OK. Both in the mail and in the repo.
The headers said, among other things,

  Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE
  Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1
My headers say:

Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
and the raw text of the body was

  Santi B=C3=A9jar points out that

Note how the "é" in your name is encoded with two bytes.

But if it's not broken in the repository, it's probably nothing to
worry about. :-)
Or +1 for a git log that uses .mailcap in the commit message :-D

Santi

Re: [PATCH 4/6] user-manual: fix .gitconfig editing examples

From: Karl Hasselström <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:43:08

On 2007-05-07 11:33:28 +0200, Santi Béjar wrote:
On 5/7/07, Karl Hasselström [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted
On 2007-05-07 09:29:23 +0200, Santi Béjar wrote:
quoted
I see it OK. Both in the mail and in the repo.
The headers said, among other things,

  Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE
  Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1
My headers say:

Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Hmm. Someone's rewriting it, then. vger used to do that to my patches
for quite some time, until "stg mail" learned to write mails just
right.

Life would be so much simpler if e-mails just got sent from point A to
point B _without_ getting rewritten at every hop ...

-- 
Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
      www.treskal.com/kalle
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