Re: [fossil-dev] Fossil repositories must be UTF8 encoded.

2017-02-28 Thread Scott Robison
On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 2:11 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: > On 2/28/17, Scott Robison wrote: > > > > The SQLite database storing the repository is UTF-8, or blobs in the > > database are using UTF-8 encoded data that won't be transparently > > transcoded by SQLite? > > > > Neither. The problem is th

Re: [fossil-dev] Fossil repositories must be UTF8 encoded.

2017-02-28 Thread Richard Hipp
On 2/28/17, Scott Robison wrote: > > The SQLite database storing the repository is UTF-8, or blobs in the > database are using UTF-8 encoded data that won't be transparently > transcoded by SQLite? > Neither. The problem is that the Fossil implementation sometimes accesses string values using sq

Re: [fossil-dev] Fossil repositories must be UTF8 encoded.

2017-02-28 Thread Scott Robison
On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 1:33 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: > As I have been working through the Fossil code this week, I have > spotted several places where the code assumes that the respository > database uses a UTF8 encoding for text. In other words, if you > convert a Fossil repository to use UTF16

[fossil-dev] Fossil repositories must be UTF8 encoded.

2017-02-28 Thread Richard Hipp
As I have been working through the Fossil code this week, I have spotted several places where the code assumes that the respository database uses a UTF8 encoding for text. In other words, if you convert a Fossil repository to use UTF16, it will not work. I suppose that is ok. But we should proba