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From: Finn Arne Gangstad <finnag@pvv.org>
Subject: Re: git gui blame utf-8 bugs
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:50:51 +0100
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Cc: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
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On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 04:39:59AM -0800, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:
> 
> > Finn Arne Gangstad <finnag@pvv.org> wrote:
> > > git gui has some utf-8 bugs:
> > 
> > It has several.  :-)
> >  
> > > If you do git gui blame <file>, and the file contains utf-8 text,
> > > the lines are not parsed as utf-8, but seemingly as iso-8859-1 instead.
> > 
> > Right.  git-gui is keying off the environment setting for LANG, so I
> > guess its set to iso-8859-1 on your system but you are working with a
> > [...]

Setting LANG does not seem to have any effect at all (neiher for file
contents, aurhor or commit messages).

LANG=en_US.UTF-8 git gui blame dir.c -> same
LANG=utf-8 git gui blame dir.c -> same

- Finn Arne