GNU bug report logs - #15260
cannot build in a directory with non-ascii characters

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 17:47:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.3

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #103 received at 15260 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> gnu.org>, 15260 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15260: cannot build in a directory with non-ascii characters
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 21:01:21 -0400

> Why do we have this confusing inconsistency?

make_string is a bug.  There's no way to know/guess if the string should
be unibyte or multibyte.  So, it should be removed and replaced by calls
to either make_unibyte_string or make_multibyte_string.


        Stefan
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