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Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:53:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([20.184.150.161]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d9443c01a7336-2d350feb6e2sm2759495ad.20.2026.08.12.00.53.13 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:53:13 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: From: "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:52:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH v2 11/12] mingw: ensure valid CTYPE Fcc: Sent Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 To: git@vger.kernel.org Cc: Johannes Schindelin , Johannes Schindelin From: Johannes Schindelin A change between versions 2.4.1 and 2.6.0 of the MSYS2 runtime modified how Cygwin's runtime (and hence Git for Windows' MSYS2 runtime derivative) handles locales: d16a56306d (Consolidate wctomb/mbtowc calls for POSIX-1.2008, 2016-07-20). An unintended side-effect is that "cold-calling" into the POSIX emulation will start with a locale based on the current code page, something that Git for Windows is very ill-prepared for, as it expects to be able to pass a command-line containing non-ASCII characters to the shell without having those characters munged. One symptom of this behavior: when `git clone` or `git fetch` shell out to call `git-upload-pack` with a path that contains non-ASCII characters, the shell tried to interpret the entire command-line (including command-line parameters) as executable path, which obviously must fail. This fixes https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/1036 Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin --- compat/mingw.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c index e0fbd2c66d..afdc1ef2db 100644 --- a/compat/mingw.c +++ b/compat/mingw.c @@ -3185,6 +3185,9 @@ static void setup_windows_environment(void) if (!tmp && (tmp = getenv("USERPROFILE"))) setenv("HOME", tmp, 1); } + + if (!getenv("LC_ALL") && !getenv("LC_CTYPE") && !getenv("LANG")) + setenv("LC_CTYPE", "C.UTF-8", 1); } int mingw_platform_has_symlinks(void) -- gitgitgadget