[[!comment format=mdwn username="http://joeyh.name/" ip="209.250.56.102" subject="comment 8" date="2014-03-19T19:57:00Z" content=""" Windows & haskell? I'd only be more surprised if spj wandered in here. ;) So, that works because you're using ByteStrings. But git-annex mostly does not use ByteStrings, and it would be a lot of work to switch to them everywhere it reads FilePaths from git. But it seems my test yesterday using `hSetEncoding h Encoding.utf8` went wrong somehow. That does work. git-annex can operate on the file with that change. """]]