Re: [PATCH 2/5] fast-import: support 'encoding' commit header

2019-04-26 Thread Elijah Newren
Hi Eric, On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 1:37 PM Eric Sunshine wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 11:51 AM Elijah Newren wrote: > > Since git supports commit messages with an encoding other than utf-8, > > allow fast-import to import such commits. This may be useful for folks > > who do not want to ree

Re: [PATCH 2/5] fast-import: support 'encoding' commit header

2019-04-25 Thread Eric Sunshine
On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 11:51 AM Elijah Newren wrote: > Since git supports commit messages with an encoding other than utf-8, > allow fast-import to import such commits. This may be useful for folks > who do not want to reencode commit messages from an external system, and > may also be useful to

[PATCH 2/5] fast-import: support 'encoding' commit header

2019-04-25 Thread Elijah Newren
Since git supports commit messages with an encoding other than utf-8, allow fast-import to import such commits. This may be useful for folks who do not want to reencode commit messages from an external system, and may also be useful to achieve reversible history rewrites (e.g. sha1sum <-> sha256su