Re: [PATCH] Unicode Lisp reader escapes

[Richard Stallman]

    > But, as emacs-mule is not affected by
    > unify-8859-on-decoding, we don't have to invent it as long
    > as we suggest people to use emacs-mule in a problematic
    > case.

    So why not _always_ use emacs-mule for .elc files (both on write
    and on load)?  

.elc files do not undergo decoding.  The issue is about compilation
and loading of Lisp source files.