linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: fix UTF-8 encoding

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Date:	Wed, 4 Mar 2015 16:02:14 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss_linux@....org>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: fix UTF-8 encoding

On Wed, 4 Mar 2015, Nicolas Iooss wrote:

> Commit 41c9e95d641a ("MAINTAINERS: add Android driver entries")
> introduced non-UTF8 characters in MAINTAINERS file.  This breaks tools
> like grep when using an UTF-8 locale:
> 
>     $ grep -n drivers/android MAINTAINERS
>     Binary file MAINTAINERS matches
> 
> Replacing the characters by their UTF-8 counterparts fixes grep.
> 
>     $ grep -n drivers/android MAINTAINERS
>     733:F:      drivers/android/
> 
> This also fixes the display of
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/tree/MAINTAINERS?id=v3.19#n713
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss_linux@....org>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 42f686f2e4b2..39187c2848e5 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ F:	staging/iio/trigger/iio-trig-bfin-timer.c
>  
>  ANDROID DRIVERS
>  M:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> -M:	Arve Hj?nnev?g <arve@...roid.com>
> +M:	Arve Hj??nnev??g <arve@...roid.com>

I don't really call that an improvement.

The patch was sent as

	Content-Type: text/plain; charset=y

'charset=y' (a) doesn't make any sense whatsoever (b) directly contradicts 
the intent of the patch.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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