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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Bad metadata.xml encoding
Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 02:05:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050511020537.37c874e7@snowdrop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200505110157.27983@zippy.emcb.local>

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On Wed, 11 May 2005 01:57:15 +0100 Elfyn McBratney <beu@gentoo.org>
wrote:
| On Wednesday 11 May 2005 01:45, Mike Frysinger wrote:
| > On Tuesday 10 May 2005 08:36 pm, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
| > > Starts to smell of a cvs problem...
| >
| > actually i'd bet money on crappy editors eating the files
| 
| Like nano ? :P

Hah, actually it was vim that did most of the category-level munging
thanks to a weird bug we (Seemant's name removed to protect the guilty
party) inherited from RedHat which would make vim sometimes not realise
it had to go to utf-8 mode on certain locales. It's fixed in 6.3.068.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron)
Mail            : ciaranm at gentoo.org
Web             : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-11  1:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-11  0:36 [gentoo-dev] Bad metadata.xml encoding Georgi Georgiev
2005-05-11  0:44 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-05-11  0:51   ` Mike Frysinger
2005-05-11  4:59     ` Tuan Van
2005-05-11  1:39   ` Georgi Georgiev
2005-05-11  1:47     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-05-11  0:45 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-05-11  0:57   ` Elfyn McBratney
2005-05-11  1:05     ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2005-05-11 11:13 ` Lars Weiler
2005-05-11 11:22   ` Fernando J. Pereda
2005-05-11 11:29     ` Lars Weiler
2005-05-11 12:43   ` Mike Frysinger

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