Dear Albert ARIBAUD, In message <4c90b904.9020...@free.fr> you wrote: > > > So far we've been using ISO8859-1 > > It is not clear to me whether you're expressing a coding rule or just a > statement of fact, so I'll ask more precise questions: > > 1) is UTF-8 allowed or not in u-boot? > > 2) if UTF-8 is allowed along with ISO8859-1, then a) which one should be > preferred for new files, and b) which should be preferred for patches to > existing files? > > 3) if UTF-8 is not allowed, then what should be done about the 56 u-boot > source files that currently are UTF-8? > > Wolfgang, can you explicitly answer these points? In case the answer to > question 3 is "they should be converted to ISO", of course being the one > to raise the issue, I shall be the one to submit the fix.
So far this has not been "officially" decided yet. My personal preference is ISO-8859-1, so if nobody protests I suggest we add a "[i18n] commitencoding = ISO-8859-1" to the .git/config file. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de If God had a beard, he'd be a UNIX programmer. _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
