RE: Support for EBCDIC

2014-07-03 Thread Jason Pyeron
> -Original Message- > From: Jeff King > Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2014 13:34 > > On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 07:39:12PM -0700, Scott McKellar wrote: > > > Is Git supposed to be usable in an environment where the > execution character set is EBCDIC? > > Not really. If the core uses specific

Re: Support for EBCDIC

2014-07-03 Thread Jeff King
On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 07:39:12PM -0700, Scott McKellar wrote: > Is Git supposed to be usable in an environment where the execution character > set is EBCDIC? Not really. In addition to the cases you found (and I would be surprised if there are not more, such as our reimplementation of ctype.h