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-rw-r--r--Git/Config.hs4
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog3
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Git/Config.hs b/Git/Config.hs
index dab1cdf5e..c9e4f9a2d 100644
--- a/Git/Config.hs
+++ b/Git/Config.hs
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ read' repo = go repo
{- Reads git config from a handle and populates a repo with it. -}
hRead :: Repo -> Handle -> IO Repo
hRead repo h = do
+ -- We use the FileSystemEncoding when reading from git-config,
+ -- because it can contain arbitrary filepaths (and other strings)
+ -- in any encoding.
+ fileEncoding h
val <- hGetContentsStrict h
store val repo
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 5968d8560..c1ebac839 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ git-annex (3.20120625) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* Avoid ugly failure mode when moving content from a local repository
that is not available.
* Got rid of the last place that did utf8 decoding.
+ * Accept arbitrarily encoded repository filepaths etc when reading
+ git config output. This fixes support for remotes with unusual characters
+ in their names.
-- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:38:12 -0400