| 8 Jun 2025 |
pveierland | I agree, it would be way easier to just do a possibly lossy conversion of all attrpaths and paths to UTF8, and it would probably result in fewer bugs overall + less code and specialized parsers etc | 13:50:15 |
pveierland | Just trying to avoid losing any necessary representational ability | 13:51:09 |
pveierland | Then again, if a tool like git was rebuilt today maybe it would just insist UTF8 everywhere | 13:51:36 |
pveierland | I guess the issue for tools such as nix and git is that they need to work with such a broad set of environments so it might not be possible to make that assumption yet | 13:53:54 |