Re: Bug report

From: Konstantin Khomoutov <flatworm@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Oct 5, 2012, 10:32 UTC
Message-ID: <20121005143231.788094d675c9974f4777318d@domain007.com>
In-Reply-To: <61FEBCE8-8206-498C-B3D4-ECD6AF192EE0@gmail.com>

On Fri, 5 Oct 2012 14:13:49 +0400 Муковников Михаил <m.mukovnikov@gmail.com> wrote:

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> There's a problem using git with files having cyrillic 'й' in their
> name, git just can't track them.
> 
> uname: Darwin 12.2.0 Darwin Kernel Version 12.2.0: Sat Aug 25
> 00:48:52 PDT 2012; root:xnu-2050.18.24~1/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64 git
> version: 1.7.12.1 (from macports)
> 
> Steps to reproduce:
> - git init
> - touch test_й
> - git status (should be "untracked files present")
> - git add test_й
> - git status
> 
> # Untracked files:
> #   (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed)
> #
> #	"test_\320\270\314\206"
> nothing added to commit but untracked files present (use "git add" to
> track)
> 
> Could this be helped somehow?--

What "this"? If you mean displaying escapes for UTF-8 bytes representing that letter "й", then try setting core.quotepath to false for this repository and see if that helps.

More info can be found in the git-config manual page.