Am 05.03.2012 um 14:04 schrieb Thomas Rast: > René Haber <rene@xxxxxxx> writes: > >> sh -c ' >> . /sw/lib/git-core/git-sh-setup >> get_author_ident_from_commit 16b94413cbce12531e8f946286851598449d3913 >> ' >> GIT_AUTHOR_NAME='Ren'é Haber >> GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL='rene@xxxxxxx' >> GIT_AUTHOR_DATE='@1329212923 +0100' > > I think this is the same issue that we recently discussed on #git-devel, > where some broken versions of sed will fail to match "any character" > with '.' even under LC_ALL=C. Will "shruggar" Palmer (cc) had this > issue under OS X with a build of GNU sed that ignored LC_*. > > You can verify that this is the problem by looking at > > printf "\370\235\204\236\n" | LC_CTYPE=C sed 's/./x/g' | xxd > > It should say > > 0000000: 7878 7878 0a xxxx. > > That is, the garbage (if you try to read it as UTF-8) in the printf > string was matched and replaced byte-by-byte with 'x'. However, > Will was getting the unreplaced results > > 0000000: f89d 849e 0a ..... > > I'm not sure he has followed up on that problem; the only hope may be to > get a better 'sed'. I can conform this. I get ..... Using the sed from apple results in xxxx. Thanks. René > -- > Thomas Rast > trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html