Re: [PATCH] sh-pfc: emev2 - Fix mangled author name

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Wed Feb 04 2015 - 04:03:06 EST


Hi Linus,

On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 11:12 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
> <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Fixes: 1e7d5d849cf4f0c5 ("sh-pfc: Add emev2 pinmux support")
>> ---
>> Looks like the original UTF-8 was interpreted as ISO-8859-1, and the
>> resulting characters being converted to UTF-8 again.
>>
>> BTW, the same issue is present in the SoB-lines of both
>> 1e7d5d849cf4f0c5 ("sh-pfc: Add emev2 pinmux support") and
>> 4c9e473541c52453 ("sh-pfc: add macro to define pinmux without function")
>> Perhaps they can still be fixed while squashing this in?
>
> This is painful, your patch arrives with this header:
>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=y
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>
> When I try to apply it git am says:
>
> $ git am --signoff geert1.patch
> fatal: cannot convert from y to UTF-8
>
> Wut? I never heard of an encoding named "y", and SMTP is
> not my strongest subject anyway.

Oops, I'm afraid automatic-I replied "y" to the git-send-email question
"Which 8bit encoding should I declare [UTF-8]?"
(happened before with the In-Reply-To questions ;-(

Sorry, resent by private email...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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