Re: [PATCH 1/4] treewide: convert ISO_8859-1 text comments to utf-8
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: 2018-07-25 00:13:36
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On Tue, 2018-07-24 at 14:00 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Tue, 24 Jul 2018 13:13:25 +0200 Arnd Bergmann [off-list ref] wrote:quoted
Almost all files in the kernel are either plain text or UTF-8 encoded. A couple however are ISO_8859-1, usually just a few characters in a C comments, for historic reasons. This converts them all to UTF-8 for consistency.
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Will we be getting a checkpatch rule to keep things this way?
How would that be done?