From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] * etc/NEWS: Announce addition of BOM to utf-8-auto Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 12:36:42 +0200 Message-ID: <83fsboxsjp.fsf@gnu.org> References: <837cx56vpc.fsf@gnu.org> <83y1pl5dwx.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="14152"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tom Gillespie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 02 11:37:39 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pNWyJ-0003Tj-4D for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 02 Feb 2023 11:37:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pNWxP-0000CE-JD; Thu, 02 Feb 2023 05:36:43 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pNWxN-0000Bn-KA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Feb 2023 05:36:41 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pNWxN-0003qO-7g; Thu, 02 Feb 2023 05:36:41 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=mFBZE6r/n4YD65amY+kMZLLqs2auIz6alVWFwBndRqQ=; b=TKn3byl7doXN dr/v7GSbMb9DII5CKSU+/15oAmURfUdo3dYlTmfmzPsTv5RKHtwFMp0+zSboh6x9LpcT/F0bhqd0j H7/sPwGcLEGrvomJ4dzybRdFU/Hc62iTV5epQfUrUlkSLr1698C9Da2jX5pu4wHL6ozhYfaaYWitZ QPKx3qAZyFLh/cRYdeSk+IM5lcThR/YnCpfIrE+IqzNuvq/Kyks9Xiroqx0d6eyS9l50YmzeawI3C +EGQnbEUQ6f+4t/pbW0+V8FfVI4/dATHrOl9kNE9RXnRDoj/AevG7L1KLqvQyDW30QAH4Fw6+kpAS LZDDsRva0FngnfOe9/JjTw==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pNWxM-0005JO-Mh; Thu, 02 Feb 2023 05:36:41 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Tom Gillespie on Sun, 29 Jan 2023 14:56:11 -0500) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:302899 Archived-At: > From: Tom Gillespie > Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 14:56:11 -0500 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > Encoding with 'utf-8-auto' now correctly produces a byte order mark. > > Much better. > > > Maybe (you assume that people really read all the small print in > > NEWS?). But first, could you explain why on earth are you using > > utf-8-auto _on_encoding_? It basically makes no sense at all. > > Hah, no, I don't think many people do, but maybe the maintainers > of some of the more widely used packages might? I added something to NEWS about this.