Hi Martin,

there are some pull requests regarding encoding, I finally have a bit more
time so I'll look into that in the coming days.

Peter

On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 3:57 AM, Martin Dias <tinchod...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, any news or experiences on the migration tools? I'd try again on next
> days.
> Martín
>
> On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 5:06 AM, Stephane Ducasse <stepharo.s...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> It would be great to be able to sanitize the files.
>> We should get a test about tonel misbehavior.
>>
>> Stef
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 3:11 PM, Henrik Sperre Johansen
>> <henrik.s.johan...@veloxit.no> wrote:
>> > Stephan Eggermont-3 wrote
>> >> On 05-12-17 08:59, Peter Uhnák wrote:
>> >>>  > In my case, it turned out to be a non-UTF8 encoded character in one
>> >>> of the commit messages.
>> >>>
>> >>> I've ran into this problem in a sister project (tonel-migration), and
>> do
>> >>> not have a proper resolution yet. I was forcing everything to be
>> >>> unicode, so I need a better way to read and write encoded strings. :<
>> >>
>> >> To be exact, exactly none of the older commits will be UTF8 encoded.
>> For
>> >> most it doesn't matter as they are ASCII, but if we want to have a
>> >> change of converting older french or german code (or japanese), we need
>> >> support for what was done with WideString. That probably needs a look
>> in
>> >> the squeak mailing list archives.
>> >>
>> >> Stephan
>> >
>> > The mcz reader used to import the .bin file (which contained correctly
>> > serialized WideStrings), only falling back to reading the .st file if
>> .bin
>> > was not present, has this changed?
>> >
>> > Or do these tools explicitly ignore the .bin file and try to read the
>> .st
>> > file directly?
>> > If so, the MCDataStream class used to read .bin format still seems to
>> be in
>> > the image...
>> >
>> > One could also create a tool to check/convert all mcz in a repo as a
>> > preprocess;
>> > if .bin contents decode as WideString,
>> > check that .st starts with utf8 BOM,
>> > if not, convert.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Henry
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Sent from: http://forum.world.st/Pharo-Smalltalk-Developers-f1294837.ht
>> ml
>> >
>>
>>
>

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