Re: master b8062be 3/5: Remove some compat code from eudc-bob.el

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2020 13:17:54 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > No, we could bind inhibit-eol-conversion instead.
> 
> We could, but that's an even bigger ask for people to remember.

How is it different from asking them to remember that coding-system is
relevant to unibyte buffers?

> This stuff is full of subtle things that can go wrong, and having
> clear rules to rely on would help a lot.

So which clear rules would you suggest to have?  Setting
buffer-file-coding-system is not my favorite rule for forcing specific
encoding, whether for multibyte or for unibyte buffers.