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25.1; url-http-create-request: Multibyte text in HTTP request

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: stakemorii <at> gmail.com, larsi <at> gnus.org, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, 24117 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24117: 25.1; url-http-create-request: Multibyte text in HTTP request
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 21:07:50 +0300

On 08/11/2016 06:31 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> Not the values we pass to url-http--encode-string in this patch, no. As
>> you said, when the request hits the wire, it has to be unibyte.
>
> Unibyte != ASCII.

Indeed. And the above function converts the latter to the former.

>> Thanks. Can we designate this bug as a blocker?
>
> Why not just push the fix to emacs-25?

Because John likes to question commits in emacs-25 that do not reference 
bugs marked as blocking. See also the recent message in the emacs-devel 
thread.

Anyway, pushed. I'll add some tests to master a bit later.

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