subversion and utf-8

[Lapo Luchini]

David Rothenberger wrote:
> % export LANG=C.UTF-8
> % touch wc/Burgstraße wc/Geschäftsführer wc/für
> % svn add wc/*
> % svn ci -m '' wc
> 
> Note that the "svn add" will fail if I don't set LANG=C.UTF-8.

As per 1.7.0-62 announcement, UTF-8 should be the default locale for
LANG=C so LANG=C should work there as well.

But of course the "best" value to use is the language of the user + UTF,
e.g. in my case LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, and in the case of the OP I guess
LANG=de_DE.UTF-8.

-- 
Lapo Luchini - http://lapo.it/

“There is no programming language, no matter how structured, that will
prevent programmers from making bad programs.” (Larry Flon)

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