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29.3; Crashes often on Windows

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Hannes Domani <ssbssa <at> yahoo.de>
Cc: simendsjo <at> gmail.com, corwin <at> bru.st, 70914 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#70914: 29.3; Crashes often on Windows
Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 21:32:29 +0300

> Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 18:12:59 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Hannes Domani <ssbssa <at> yahoo.de>
> Cc: "simendsjo <at> gmail.com" <simendsjo <at> gmail.com>, 
> 	"70914 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <70914 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>, 
> 	"corwin <at> bru.st" <corwin <at> bru.st>
> 
> > I think it's a Windows setting.  It's an experimental feature which
> > you can activate from Settings.  This page explains how:
> >
> >   https://exploratory.io/note/exploratory/Enabling-UTF-8-on-Windows-hYc3yWL0
> 
> Thanks, I could reproduce the issue like this.
> 
> But it took me too long to figure out that I needed to patch iconv so
> that it understand CP65001:
> 
> https://github.com/msys2/MINGW-packages/blob/master/mingw-w64-libiconv/0003-add-cp65001-as-utf8-alias.patch
> 
> But with this now I don't get these encoding warnings any more.

Thanks.

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