linux-kernel - Re: [git patches 1/2] warnings: attack valid cases spotted by warnings

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Date:	Tue, 17 Jul 2007 15:25:59 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, chas@....nrl.navy.mil,
	rolandd@...co.com, dwmw2@...radead.org, gregkh@...e.de
Subject: Re: [git patches 1/2] warnings: attack valid cases spotted by
 warnings



On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> (rofl, look at that mess: it was utterly impractical, unrealistic and
> stupid for gcc to go and UTFify the compiler output.  Sigh.  LANG=C, guys).

Yeah, I absolutely *detest* how gcc does idiotic quoting just because you 
happen to be in a UTF-8 locale. There's no reason for it what-so-ever, and 
I don't understand the mindset of whoever did that crap.

They should use a nice ASCII tick-mark ('), not some fancy quotation 
marks.

		Linus
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