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Re: Can't recode string

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2004-10-07 20:50:39 CEST

On Oct 7, 2004, at 12:51 PM, Christian Unger wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I posted this a while ago. is there really no solution for the "Can't
> recode string" message ?
>
>
> [OS: Mac OS X 10.3.5]
> [Subversion: version 1.1(metissian)]
>
> French and Japanese filenames lead to commit abort with error "Can't
> recode string".
> which settings does svn need to be able to recode the strings of those
> files ?
>

It means that the svn client is unable to convert the UTF8 filename
(coming from the repository) into your shell's native locale. Try
setting your LANG environment variable to something that can deal with
the filenames.

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