GNU bug report logs - #52670
legacy base64 encoding of latin-1

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: mattiase <at> acm.org

Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2021 21:48:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: mattiase <at> acm.org
Cc: 52670 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52670: [PATCH] legacy base64 encoding of latin-1
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 21:10:56 +0200

> From: mattiase <at> acm.org
> Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 18:26:15 +0100
> 
> It really looks like the erroneous behaviour was an unintended effect of commit 680d4b87f3d88a8b79f883cf3635036747588250.

I think that patch was correct at the time it was done, but it wasn't
undone/fixed when we switched to Unicode.

> Anyway, here is a patch.

Thanks, but this should at the very least be announced as an
incompatible Lisp change in NEWS.
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