Subject: Re: bug#23595: 25.1.50; file with chinese/japanse chars, vc-diff fails (HG, Git, RCS)

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 19:52:12 +0300

> From: Dmitry Gutov <[email-masked]>
> Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 16:17:22 +0300
> Cc: "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>
> 
> > Strange that nobody noticed that before.
> 
> This file might be unique.

Yes, working with UTF-16 and UCS-4 encoded text files is rather rare
and not recommended.