X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SARE_MSGID_LONG40,SARE_SUB_ENC_UTF8,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1A3D5F1165829041A6E13EC92EBCC1930107E5D3@soloplan203.soloplan.de> <4AD60D8C.9020509@acm.org> Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:31:05 +0100 Message-ID: <416096c60910142331r1542e557s3b458f8d392032ab@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: subversion and utf-8 From: Andy Koppe To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com 2009/10/15 Lapo Luchini: > David Rothenberger wrote: >> % export LANG=3DC.UTF-8 >> % touch wc/Burgstra=C3=9Fe wc/Gesch=C3=A4ftsf=C3=BChrer wc/f=C3=BCr >> % svn add wc/* >> % svn ci -m '' wc >> >> Note that the "svn add" will fail if I don't set LANG=3DC.UTF-8. > > As per 1.7.0-62 announcement, UTF-8 should be the default locale for > LANG=3DC so LANG=3DC should work there as well. Yes, it should, but unfortunately it depends on whether svn has its own idea of what "C" means. > But of course the "best" value to use is the language of the user + UTF, > e.g. in my case LANG=3Dit_IT.UTF-8, and in the case of the OP I guess > LANG=3Dde_DE.UTF-8. That's right. "C.UTF-8" is not (yet) available on most other systems. Debian are only just introducing it, and it's intended as a neutral fallback only, when the user's language isn't known. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple