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24.0.92; Visiting the Guile v2.0.3 tarball shows binary garbage

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Message #20 received at 10506 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 10506 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10506: 24.0.92;
	Visiting the Guile v2.0.3 tarball shows binary garbage
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:40:32 -0500

Glenn Morris wrote:

> A final comment: it seems to me that anything in auto-coding-alist with
> a no-conversion* coding should be in inhibit-first-line-modes-regexps as
> well, since the meaning in both cases is basically "this is a binary
> file". Are there any exceptions?

Perhaps the compression ones (gz etc) are exceptions, eg in case one
visits foo.txt.gz (though I haven't looked how jka-compr actually
handles such things).

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