Re: charprop.el and uni-*.el

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Jason Rumney wrote:
> Kenichi Handa wrote:
> > In article <address@hidden>, Jason Rumney <address@hidden> 
> > writes:
> >
> >  
> > > Should the uni-*.el files be checked in as binary? They don't appear 
> > > to be utf-8 as the coding tag at the bottom claims.
> > >     
> >
> > No, they encode (a kind of) binary data using Unicode
> > character codes.  I used that format to minimize the file
> > sizes.
> >   
>
> Binary data is still binary data after it has been utf-8 encoded. And 
> wouldn't encoding it make the file size bigger, as now all bytes with 
> values in the 128-255 range take up two bytes instead of one?


Here are some errors I got right now during bootstrap after a fresh 
checkout:

Wrote c:/eclean/bld/emacs/lisp/international/quail.elc
Wrote c:/eclean/bld/emacs/lisp/international/robin.elc
Wrote c:/eclean/bld/emacs/lisp/international/titdic-cnv.elc
File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the 
suffix")

In toplevel form:
international/uni-bidi.el:492:34:Error: End of file during parsing
File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the 
suffix")