On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 11:30:54PM -0700, Ricardo Neri wrote:
> I saw that Documentation/process/email-clients.rst that emailed patches
> should be in ASCII or UTF-8 encodings only, but my patch in UTF-8
> causes problems. Then is UTF-8 not desirable?
Well, I don't think so even though I couldn't find anything that says so
explicitly.
But I *think* source files' encoding should be ASCII, as otherwise even
the tool patch barfs:
patch: **** malformed patch at line 124:
> Thanks for the detailed explanation and the pointers to fix the problem.
> I am sorry for the inconvenience. Here is the patch again. I made sure
> that it applies cleanly with git am and patch:
Yes, it looks good now:
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <b...@suse.de>
( ... or I've been staring definitely too long at this code and don't care
anymore :-)))
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