From: Paul Mackerras Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 01:11:30 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: UTF-8 support Message-ID: <17285.4930.8327.140889@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <7v64qi50sw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Junio C Hamano writes: > Pavel Roskin writes: > > > Add gitencoding variable and set it to "utf-8". Use it for converting > > git-rev-list output. > > Sounds good, but is it necessary? Unless I am grossly mistaken, > I am opposed to this patch. I already put this into my gitk.git repository, so you might want to hold off pulling that into git.git until we work this out. Being clueless about i18n and locales, I tend to just take whatever people tell me is needed in that area. :) Regards, Paul.