Hi, On Wed, 12 Nov 2008, Constantine Plotnikov wrote: > If UTF-16[BE|LE] or UCS-4[BE|LE] encodings are used with git log, the > git completes successfully but commit messages and author information > are not shown. I suggest that git should fail with fatal error if such > zero producing encoding is used. > > If the incorrect encoding name is used, the git log does not perform any > re-encoding, but just display commits in their native encoding. I > suggest that git should fail with fatal error in this case as well. Have you set the correct encoding with i18n.commitEncoding? If not, you should not be surprised: Git's default encoding is UTF-8, and that fact is well documented, AFAICT. Ciao, Dscho -- 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