Umlauts in filenames on Windows

Stefan Rusek stefan at rusek.org
Tue Jan 27 21:07:30 UTC 2009


Helmut,

>>
>> As I've said every time this has been brought up: it can be done in an
>> extension. If you're waiting for me to write that extension, you're
>> going to wait an awfully long time, given that I haven't had a Windows
>> box since the 3.1 era.
>>
>
> as i pointed out in my first post, mercurial actually _does_ perform
> transcoding by (obviously) using the depricated ansi-functions (however
> hidden in the os-functions) and i acutally want it _not_ to do so.
>

I will give it a go and see what needs to be done to get proper
unicode support for windows.

--Stefan



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