Re: [PATCH] UTF-8ifying the kernel source

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Fri Mar 05 2004 - 15:03:01 EST


Followup to: <buovfljbsyl.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
By author: Miles Bader <miles@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> David Eger <eger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > arch/v850/kernel/as85ep1.ld - WTF? comments in some random charset...
>
> FWIW, the charset is EUC-JP.
>
> Even other files in that same directory aren't consistent, e.g.,
> as85ep1.c uses ISO-2022-JP.
>
> [My fault, but it never really registered on my important-enough-to fix
> radar (emacs autodetects them all so I never really noticed the
> discrepancy).]
>

OK, this is definitely a good reason to go to UTF-8 across the board.

-hpa
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