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git log --grep refuse non-ascii pattern

Subject: git log --grep refuse non-ascii pattern

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One message between Jul 8, 2011 and Jul 8, 2011.

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Osamu OKANO· Jul 8, 2011, 12:38 UTC · lore

Hi. I found a issue about git log --grep.

On OS X,
$ git log --oneline --grep=コミット |wc -l
     684
It's ok.

On cygwin $ git log --oneline --grep=コミット fatal: command line, 'コミット': illegal byte sequence It's not ok. This message is produced by iconv().

Regards.

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