[darcs-devel] [issue2020] WANT: utf-8 encoding of _darcs/prefs/author

Ben Franksen bugs at darcs.net
Sat Aug 1 23:51:09 UTC 2020


Ben Franksen <ben.franksen at online.de> added the comment:

Issue is still pending. We use the locale encoding because I thought 
that is the most natural thing to do for files that are edited/viewed 
by the human users. Nowadays UTF-8 is a very common encoding for text 
files across various operating systems so we might want to review that 
decision.

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priority: bug -> feature

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