Subject: bug#15426: 24.3.50; Multibyte filenames and directory-files in unibyte buffer

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 22:17:14 +0300

> From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Andreas Politz <[email-masked]>,  [email-masked]
> Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 15:15:44 -0400
> 
> > Don't do that: inserting multibyte strings into a unibyte buffer
> > changes the representation of the characters in the string, so you get
> > a unibyte string.  Unibyte buffers should only ever hold encoded text
> > or binary data.
> 
> AFAICT his recipe does not involve inserting any string anywhere.

Perhaps the recipe should be described in more detail, then.