[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
bug#60750: 29.0.60; encode-coding-char fails for utf-8-auto coding syste
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#60750: 29.0.60; encode-coding-char fails for utf-8-auto coding system |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Jan 2023 16:39:07 +0200 |
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Cc: 60750@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 15:28:49 +0100
>
> >> I think that means we can leave the code as it is.
>
> Eli> ??? "As it is" means this coding-system behaves contrary to
> Eli> documentation: it should produce BOM on encoding. Leaving it as is
> Eli> doesn't sound TRT, so I'd like to have this fixed. From your
> Eli> description, it sounds like you bumped into this by mistake, and I
> see
> Eli> only one other use of it -- in the test suite. So I'm inclined to
> Eli> installing this on the emacs-29 release branch.
>
> Oh, I thought you were proposing *not* to fix it at all, since itʼs
> such an obscure coding system. I have no opinion on where a fix should
> go: Iʼm not going to be using that coding system again.
OK. So I've installed the fix on the emacs-29 branch, and I'm boldly
closing this bug.