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

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 15260 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15260: cannot build in a directory with non-ascii characters
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 19:37:06 +0200

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: 15260 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 08:33:04 -0400
> 
> > Would you prefer that we error out of default-directory is not a
> > unibyte string at that point in loadup.el?
> 
> I'd prefer to either not do anything, or issue a warning, or error
> out, yes.

I eventually opted for erroring out, mostly to be able to catch any
unforseen problems and use cases I missed.
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