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diff --git a/doc/bugs/problems_with_utf8_names.mdwn b/doc/bugs/problems_with_utf8_names.mdwn index c33420d2a..3c3fdd0ac 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/problems_with_utf8_names.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/problems_with_utf8_names.mdwn @@ -9,14 +9,7 @@ in git where I am trying to convert it to use `RawFilePath`. However, since there is no way to cast a `FilePath` to a `RawFilePath` or back (because the encoding of `RawFilePath` is not specified), this means changing essentially all of git-annex. Even the filenames used for keys in -`.git/annex/objects` need to use the new data type. Worse, several utility -libraries it uses are only available for `FilePath`. - -The current state of the branch is that it needs an implementation of -`absNormPath` for `RawFilePath` to be added, as well as some other path -manipulation functions like `parentDir`. Then the types can continue -to be followed to get it to build and work. It could take days or weeks of -work. --[[Joey]] +`.git/annex/objects` need to use the new data type. --[[Joey]] **As a stopgap workaround**, I have made a branch `unicode-only`. This makes git-annex work with unicode filenames with ghc 7.4, but *only* |