GNU bug report logs - #44486
27.1; C-@ chars corrupt elisp buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>

Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2020 15:24:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 27.1

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #43 received at 44486-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: handa <at> gnu.org
Cc: thievol <at> posteo.net, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, 44486-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44486: 27.1; C-@ chars corrupt elisp buffer
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2020 14:43:30 +0200

> Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2020 22:07:10 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: thievol <at> posteo.net, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, 44486 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> We don't specify that prefer-utf-8, which is used by default for *.el
> files, should heed this variable.  Since prefer-utf-8 is a variant of
> 'undecided', i.e. it performs detection of encoding, I think this is a
> bug, because 'undecided' does pay attention to
> inhibit-null-byte-detection.
> 
> So I propose the change below (for master).  Any objections?

No objections, so I have now installed this on the master branch, and
I'm closing this bug report.
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