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-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
index 3118e38fcdd..1a185de4a52 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
@@ -1538,14 +1538,16 @@ similar to an entry in `package-alist'. Save the cached copy to
(member name package-unsigned-archives))
;; If we don't care about the signature, save the file and
;; we're done.
- (progn (write-region content nil local-file nil 'silent)
+ (progn (let ((coding-system-for-write 'utf-8))
+ (write-region content nil local-file nil 'silent))
(package--update-downloads-in-progress archive))
;; If we care, check it (perhaps async) and *then* write the file.
(package--check-signature
location file content async
;; This function will be called after signature checking.
(lambda (&optional good-sigs)
- (write-region content nil local-file nil 'silent)
+ (let ((coding-system-for-write 'utf-8))
+ (write-region content nil local-file nil 'silent))
;; Write out good signatures into archive-contents.signed file.
(when good-sigs
(write-region (mapconcat #'epg-signature-to-string good-sigs "\n")
@@ -3425,6 +3427,9 @@ short description."
;; Generate the Package Menu.
(let ((buf (get-buffer-create "*Packages*")))
(with-current-buffer buf
+ ;; Since some packages have their descriptions include non-ASCII
+ ;; characters...
+ (setq buffer-file-coding-system 'utf-8)
(package-menu-mode)
;; Fetch the remote list of packages.