Re: Non-ascii mantainers

From: Joe Perches
Date: Tue Dec 01 2015 - 12:19:18 EST


On Tue, 2015-12-01 at 18:10 +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> there are non-ascii characters in output of scripts/get_maintainer.pl
>
> If output of said script is used as --to in git format-patch the patch
> is rejected by this list.

I've used it. It works for me with 8 bit characterz.
Maybe there's something else going on.

> I am not sure if weeding out non-ascii maintainers is even feasible.
> scripts/get_maintainer.pl uses the MAINTAINERS file and git log. While
> non-ascii in MAINTAINERS file can be replaced I am not sure how many
> git commits use non-ascii committers.

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