From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7925: 23.2.91; report-emacs-bug doesn't like curly quotes Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2011 10:05:20 -0500 Message-ID: <87ipwxgq4v.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <87oc7372g7.fsf@sc3d.org> <87fwsbp9ms.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1297094801 30290 80.91.229.12 (7 Feb 2011 16:06:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2011 16:06:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7925@debbugs.gnu.org, Reuben Thomas To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 07 17:06:35 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PmTbh-0005Jg-06 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:06:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55842 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PmTbg-0001dJ-7j for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Feb 2011 11:06:28 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=51024 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PmTbP-0001bA-4f for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Feb 2011 11:06:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PmTbL-0005hT-0X for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Feb 2011 11:06:11 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:42997) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PmTbK-0005hP-U0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Feb 2011 11:06:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PmT8E-0007RU-Hk; Mon, 07 Feb 2011 10:36:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Chong Yidong Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 15:36:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7925 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7925-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7925.129709291128541 (code B ref 7925); Mon, 07 Feb 2011 15:36:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7925) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Feb 2011 15:35:11 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PmT7P-0007QI-02 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 07 Feb 2011 10:35:11 -0500 Original-Received: from vm-emlprdomr-06.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.147]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PmT7L-0007Pt-PS for 7925@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 07 Feb 2011 10:35:09 -0500 Original-Received: from furball (dhcp128036014010.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.10]) (authenticated bits=0) by vm-emlprdomr-06.its.yale.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p17FhkSC013783 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Mon, 7 Feb 2011 10:43:46 -0500 Original-Received: by furball (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 70544160990; Sun, 6 Feb 2011 10:05:20 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 01 Feb 2011 14:58:17 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.71 on 130.132.50.147 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 10:36:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:43979 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >>> Pretty much every time I use report-emacs-bug, I get the message >>> =E2=80=9CConvert non-ASCII letters to hexadecimal?=E2=80=9D There are t= wo problems here: >>>=20 >>> 1. From looking at the code in report-emacs-bug-hook, it really means >>> =E2=80=9Cnon-ASCII characters=E2=80=9D, as it looks for any non-7-bit c= haracter, not >>> just non-7-bit letters. >>>=20 >>> 2. In this age of UTF-8, and, for example, my use of smart-quotes-mode, >>> what do you have against non-ASCII characters? Perhaps you=E2=80=99d li= ke to try >>> to make sure that mail to report-emacs-bug is in English, but for that >>> you should be using some form of linguistic analysis. > >> Maybe this question dates from the days when email was ASCII only. At >> the least, this check ought to only be applied to the mail headers (MIME >> is needed for non-ASCII in headers). > > Why not drop it altogether? Since no one has spoken up in defense of keeping the check, I've done that.