Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 8 Jan 2007 14:17:05 -0800 | From | "Tim Pepper" <> | Subject | Re: OT: character encodings (was: Linux 2.6.20-rc4) |
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On 1/8/07, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote: > On Sun 2007-01-07 22:30:55, Alan wrote: > > I think that would be a good idea - and add it to the coding/docs specs > > that documentation is UTF-8. Code should IMHO say 7bit though. > > Yes, yes, please. > > I have been flamed when someone tried to do 8bit patch, and I was > trying to NAK it...
Could this get put in Documentation/CodingStyle? And an item added to the kernel janitors' list to fix up 8bit files? Last I looked trying to decided if there was a standard here I found a mish-mash of encodings based output of file vs Linus' git tree. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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