From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master db828f6: Don't rely on defaults in decoding UTF-8 encoded Lisp files Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2015 09:27:11 +0300 Message-ID: <83twqhhf0g.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20150921165211.20434.28114@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <83fv27mt7r.fsf@gnu.org> <83wpvfix7i.fsf@gnu.org> <83fv23hr0z.fsf@gnu.org> <5605CB6B.4000102@cs.ucla.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1443248953 3783 80.91.229.3 (26 Sep 2015 06:29:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2015 06:29:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 26 08:29:05 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zfiym-0005lE-54 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2015 08:29:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52113 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zfiyl-0004wh-Ap for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2015 02:29:03 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45643) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZfiyZ-0004wL-7b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2015 02:28:52 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZfiyW-0003CH-29 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2015 02:28:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:56743) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZfiyV-0003Ai-Qg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2015 02:28:47 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NV900200TMTKO00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2015 09:27:06 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.94.185.246]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NV9002U0TX5F470@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Sat, 26 Sep 2015 09:27:06 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <5605CB6B.4000102@cs.ucla.edu> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:190354 Archived-At: > From: Paul Eggert > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 15:32:11 -0700 > > Here's a better idea. Developers that use a UTF-8 locale are OK > already. Let's suggest to the remaining developers that they put > something like the following into their .emacs: > > (add-hook 'auto-coding-functions (lambda (size) 'utf-8)) > > This will let Emacs default to UTF-8 for files that don't already have a > coding cookie. You are assuming that those "remaining developers" use Emacs only for working on Emacs, is that right?