Re: Round-tripping fast-export/import changes commit hashes

On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 11:02 PM Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
[off-list ref] wrote:

Aside from other things mentioned & any issues in fast export/import in
this thread, if you want round-trip correctness you're not going to want
JSON-anything. It's not capable of representing arbitrary binary data.

Yes, binary data needs to be explicitly represented in base64 or similar
encoding. Just the same way as ordinary strings will need escape
symbols.
-- 
anatoly t.