On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 01:11:24PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > > 1. I suppose we could also use $LANG or one of the $LC_* variables to > > guess at the encoding of the user's pattern. But I think using the > > output encoding makes the most sense, since then the pattern you > > searched for will actually be in the output. > > I agree. In addition, if we were to do anything with LANG/LC_CTYPE, > it should be done at the layer that implements log-output-encoding > (e.g. lack of configured encoding with nonstandard LANG/LC_CTYPE > would use the locale, or something), I think. Yeah, I had the same thought. I'll leave it to somebody who knows/cares more about i18n. In my world view, utf8 is good enough for everyone. :) -Peff -- 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