Add a Unicode mode, but keep the bytes mode
Antoine Pitrou
solipsis at pitrou.net
Fri Nov 4 14:20:16 UTC 2011
On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:47:14 +0100
Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at haypocalc.com> wrote:
>
> Each repository mode has limitations:
>
> * Unicode: you cannot checkout a repository on UNIX if your locale is unable
> to encode all filenames. E.g. if your locale encoding is ASCII on Linux, you
> cannot clone a repository containing non-ASCII filenames.
You can clone, you cannot checkout.
But you could also checkout if you accepted some (bijective) mangling of
un-decodable filenames.
Regards
Antoine.
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