Subject: bug#24117: 25.1; url-http-create-request: Multibyte text in HTTP request

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 19:14:20 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>,  [email-masked],  [email-masked]
> Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 17:54:33 +0200
> 
> It's be sad if
> 
> (url-generic-parse-url "http://góogle.com/fóo")
> 
> stopped working.

It's already broken, because that function does nothing special for
non-ASCII characters, although the corresponding RFC says they are not
allowed.