Subject: bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file

From: Richard Copley <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2016 11:53:13 +0000

Thanks for explaining that. I imagined Emacs would use a
heuristic based on the contents of the file.
If there were a fallback ordering that preferred utf-8 or some
other universally applicable coding system it would be easier
for most users and less confusing for beginners.