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Re: [PATCH 03/12] Donʼt use the argument to time.


On Tue, 20 Aug 2019, Rafal Luzynski wrote:

> Zack, I think that your email software replaces the plain ASCII
> apostrophe character "'" (ASCII/Unicode 0x0027) with the right single
> quotation mark character "’" (Unicode 0x2019).  I am not sure if
> we want this in the git comments if possible to keep the plain
> ASCII.  This applies to other patches as well.

Clearly such characters should be allowed in the names of committers, for 
example.  We have the known and previously discussed bug in the commit 
hooks that they mark glibc-cvs messages as text/plain; charset="us-ascii" 
even when that's inaccurate, but I think that should be fixed in the 
hooks.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

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