Re: charprop.el and uni-*.el

["Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>]

Jason Rumney wrote:
> Kenichi Handa wrote:
>> In article <47B01DFB.5050905@gnu.org>, Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> 
>> writes:
>>
>>  
>>> Should the uni-*.el files be checked in as binary? They don't appear 
>>> to be utf-8 as the coding tag at the bottom claims.
>>>     
>>
>> No, they encode (a kind of) binary data using Unicode
>> character codes.  I used that format to minimize the file
>> sizes.
>>   
> 
> Binary data is still binary data after it has been utf-8 encoded. And 
> wouldn't encoding it make the file size bigger, as now all bytes with 
> values in the 128-255 range take up two bytes instead of one?


Here are some errors I got right now during bootstrap after a fresh 
checkout:

Wrote c:/eclean/bld/emacs/lisp/international/quail.elc
Wrote c:/eclean/bld/emacs/lisp/international/robin.elc
Wrote c:/eclean/bld/emacs/lisp/international/titdic-cnv.elc
File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the 
suffix")

In toplevel form:
international/uni-bidi.el:492:34:Error: End of file during parsing
File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the 
suffix")