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Re: Check out repository with encoded characters

From: Erik Huelsmann <ehuels_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:36:34 +0100

On 3/26/08, Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2008a_at_ryandesign.com> wrote:
>
> On Mar 26, 2008, at 04:58, Erik Huelsmann wrote:
>
> >> I used "svnadmin create foo" and then in the Finder I renamed "foo"
> >> to "æ ø å" (since I don't know how to type non-ASCII characters in
> >> the Terminal). Viewed in Firefox, I see:
> >>
> >> Collection of Repositories
> >>
> >> * æ ø å/
> >>
> >> Clicking this gives me:
> >>
> >> http://www.example.com/svn/%c3%a6%20%c3%b8%20a%cc%8a/
> >>
> >> And I get:
> >>
> >> Revision 0: /
> >>
> >> Powered by Subversion version 1.4.6 (r28521).
> >>
> >> No problem.
> >
> > Well, my answer actually didn't apply to Mac and Windows: they both
> > define their filesystem interface to be Unicode (in whatever form).
> > Though I'm actually surprised to see it work with your Mac (because of
> > a bug in APR): which APR version do you have there?
>
> $ port installed subversion apr apr-util
> The following ports are currently installed:
> apr @1.2.12_1+universal (active)
> apr-util @1.2.12_0+no_bdb+no_sqlite+universal (active)
> subversion @1.4.6_0+mod_dav_svn+no_bdb+tools+universal (active)

Ah. That's it: the bug I'm referring to got fixed in 1.2.10; I see
you're using 1.2.12, meaning that Subversion doesn't need locale
settings anymore on MacOSX (LANG=) to correctly interoperate with the
filesystem. (It does still require it for printing to your terminal, I
think.)

HTH,

Erik.
Received on 2008-03-26 17:37:02 CET

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