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Re: encoding problem (utf-8)

From: Andreas Schläpfer <aschlaepfer_at_ntb.ch>
Date: 2005-08-16 23:05:45 CEST

> On Thursday 11 August 2005 12:29, Schläpfer Andreas wrote:
>
>> svn import -m "initial import" Test/ file:///projects/TestRepo
>>
>> svn: Valid UTF-8 data
>> (hex: 40)
>> followed by invalid UTF-8 sequence
>> (hex: d4 06 08 a0)
>>
>> My locale is "de_DE.UTF-8" and the language is correctly set (according to
>> locale). For testing I created a new directory containing one text file
>
> I had such problems in two cases:
>
> 1) if my WC was checked out in one locale and then attempted to update in
> another (remedy -- set locale to the same where the WC was checked out for
> the fors time, o r check out a fresh WC)
>
> 2) when some libraries Subversion uses were compiled with unicode support, and
> some without (but I do not remember which). Recompilation of all libs and
> subversion itself healed the problem instantly in Gentoo. For SuSE,
> recompilation is surely much more hassle, but you may want to check what are
> the compilations flags of their libraries.
>

It looks like the problem was the rpm for suse 9.3 (Subversion 1.2.1).
After compiling the source, the problem disappeared.

I still don't know the exact reason. Maybe it's a problem with the rpm
(although I installed rpms from different sources) or it's the problem
described above.

Hope this helps for others.

Andi

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