From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Singer Subject: Re: non-US-ASCII file names (e.g. Hiragana) on Windows Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:33:36 +0100 Message-ID: <4B154560.1020806@syntevo.com> References: <4B1168D4.5010902@syntevo.com> <4B11AD43.3070307@gmail.com> <4B123C80.30607@syntevo.com> <4B14CA79.6040408@syntevo.com> <4B14D381.3010706@viscovery.net> <4B14DA1A.4060505@syntevo.com> <4B14E934.9090304@viscovery.net> <4B150747.2030900@syntevo.com> <4B151782.8050309@viscovery.net> <4B15391C.5090302@syntevo.com> <40aa078e0912010750m4518f068s9c955042307bf9fe@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Johannes Sixt , git@vger.kernel.org To: kusmabite@gmail.com X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Dec 01 17:33:18 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NFVf0-0000x5-VM for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:33:07 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753643AbZLAQcz (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Dec 2009 11:32:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753586AbZLAQcy (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Dec 2009 11:32:54 -0500 Received: from syntevo.com ([85.214.39.145]:59954 "EHLO syntevo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753039AbZLAQcy (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Dec 2009 11:32:54 -0500 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) with ESMTP id BADB637C7B0 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) In-Reply-To: <40aa078e0912010750m4518f068s9c955042307bf9fe@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.96.0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Erik Faye-Lund wrote: > Git uses the 8-bit file APIs, and Windows doesn't support setting > UTF-8 as the locale. Some work have been done in msysGit to use > _wopen() and friends instead, but AFAIK it's not completed. See the > branch called "work/utf-filenames" in > git://repo.or.cz/git/mingw/4msysgit.git if you are interested in > helping to complete it. Thanks, now I understand. -- Tom