Ben,
Yeah, that was it! I was using "C" as locale (because of some
incompatibilities with legacy UNIX apps when using other locales)
I switched to "fr_FR.ISO-8859-1" and it works. Thanks a lot.
PS: Maybe that could be added to the Subversion book, what do you think?
Cheers,
Olivier;
Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
>On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 11:20, Olivier FOURDAN wrote:
>
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>Just a quick question, whenever I try to put non pure ascii chars in a
>>commit message, like characters "é", "à ", "ù", I get the following error:
>>
>>svn: Commit failed (details follow):
>>svn: Can't recode string
>>svn: Your commit message was left in a temporary file:
>>svn: '/local/tmp/subversion/svn-commit.tmp'
>>
>>
>
>What's your native locale set to? Subversion assumes that your commit
>log message is written in your native locale, and then tries to convert
>the log message from native->UTF8 before sending the data to the
>server. So if your native locale doesn't understand those characters,
>that's the problem.
>
>
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Received on Fri Feb 13 09:14:38 2004