From d7b4c8372b3901e09a0268d55b0a567a878166f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 18:23:13 -0400 Subject: update --- doc/todo/support-non-utf8-locales.mdwn | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/todo') diff --git a/doc/todo/support-non-utf8-locales.mdwn b/doc/todo/support-non-utf8-locales.mdwn index 26f600be4..60f35eec8 100644 --- a/doc/todo/support-non-utf8-locales.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/support-non-utf8-locales.mdwn @@ -2,8 +2,9 @@ Currenty, git-annex forces output, particularly of filenames, in a utf-8 locale. Note that this does not mean it cannot be used with filenames in other -encodings. It just displays their names always converted to utf-8, which -may not look right when you have a non-utf8 locale. +encodings. git-annex is entirely encoding agnostic when it comes to +manipulating filenames. It just *displays* their names always converted to +utf-8, which may not look right when you have a non-utf8 locale. This had to be done to work around some bugs with haskell's handling of filename encodings. In particular, -- cgit v1.2.3