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    > How come unify-8859-on-encoding-mode is not enabled by default?
    > I thought we had decided to enable it.

    The functionality is enabled, even though the variable is nil.

Does that mean the variable is obsolete?  If so, let's get rid of it.
At the very least, the doc string seems not to be accurate, so
it would be good to fix it.