linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] sched: Fix (harmless) typo 'CONFG_FAIR_GROUP

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Date:	Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:37:43 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
Cc:	"Jan H." Schönherr <schnhrr@...tu-berlin.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] sched: Fix (harmless) typo 'CONFG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED'

On Thu, 2011-07-14 at 00:25 +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2011, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> 
> > > > > From: =?UTF-8?q?Jan=20H=2E=20Sch=C3=B6nherr?= <schnhrr@...tu-berlin.de>
> > > > 
> > > > WTF am I to do with crap like that?! 
> > > 
> > > Peter,
> > > 
> > > well, umm, get a decent e-mai client? :)
> > 
> > its my apply scripts that create rubbish, also I'll take recommendations
> > for a decent MUA, afaict they're all crap, mutt, claws, thunderbird,
> > evolution all suck rocks and its basically picking the one that sucks
> > least for your particular workflow.
> 
> Well, probably it's just your locale setting that sucks rocks :)
> 
> For example pine, mutt and thunderbird (and the later two I almost never 
> launch) all show everything correctly for me.
> 
> Basically whatever you have in place on your side seems to violate RFC 
> 2047, which shouldn't cause problems to anybody these days.
> 
> Really seems like misconfiguration on your side.

They show the utf8 string without problems, but calling any one of them
a decent MUA is far beyond where I can go, they're barely usable piles
of crap.

> > > git-am can also apply such thing without any problems with proper accents.
> > 
> > that's assuming I actually use git at that stage, I find git to be an
> > utter pain to gather patches with.
> 
> Okay, event quilt doesn't chuckle on that patch.

I'm sure, quilt doesn't care about what's before the --- line, and in
fact they applied just fine. 

But my cobbled together script doesn't do horrid utf8 demunging and thus
had this terrible mess as a From: field. 

Also isn't the kernel source in LANG=C (aka ASCII?).


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