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  1. Bug #794353
  2. Comment #9

Comment 9 for bug 794353

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Martin Pool (mbp) wrote : Re: [Bug 794353] Re: ascii is a bad default filesystem encoding

On 1 November 2011 20:01, Adi Roiban <email address hidden> wrote:

> Maybe trying C and if failed then try UTF-8 would help, but a way for
> users to control and configure the filesystem encoding is desirable.

That's the point of this bug.

> After I removed that file from my bzr branch, bzr is working again, but
> the bzr status is not displaying the right filename.
>
> $ rm test_data/users_files/test_user/test_file\310\233.txt
> $ bzr st
> removed:
>  test_data/users_files/test_user/test_file?.txt

If you're using a C (ascii) locale, bzr will only write ascii to
stdout, so it is replacing the accented character with '?'.