Subject: Re: bug#38587: base64-decode-region breaks encoding

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 17:26:54 +0200

> From: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>
> Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 01:31:38 +0200
> Cc: [email-masked]
> 
> But when it's know that the source string was in UTF-8,
> shouldn't it be reversible?  What is needed for that?

The source string is not in UTF-8, it is in internal Emacs
representation of strings.