From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 01:38:47 GMT
Subject: Re: Possible bug: "git log" ignores "--encoding=UTF-8" option if --pretty=format:%e%n%s%n is used
Message-ID: <7vvdusjtg8.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <85647ef50811120508j5074f892p1e2a95acfae8c0a8@mail.gmail.com>

"Constantine Plotnikov" <constantine.plotnikov@gmail.com> writes:

> BTW for some reason --pretty=raw is affected by encoding option on the
> command line.

Unfortunately, that is what you get for reading from a Porcelain output,
which is meant for, and are subject to improvement for, human consumption.

If you want bit-for-bit information, you can always ask "git cat-file".