On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 01:23:50PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2014-01-04 20:41:02 -0500, James McCoy wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 03:48:15PM +0100, Moritz Both wrote:
> [...]
> > Subversion 1.8 introduced a means to configure the locale in which
> > mod_dav_svn hooks are run and to understand UTF-8 input/output (c.f.,
> > http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.8.html#hooks).  It
> > looks like this may address the issues you raised.
> > 
> > I hope to have a 1.8.x upload ready in a week or so.
> 
> The script should be able to work in any locale (if needed it can
> also change the locale at the beginning of itself).

I wasn't questioning the ability to run in any specific locale.  I was
responding to this:

On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 03:48:15PM +0100, Moritz Both wrote:
> - svnlook will recode commit messages to the locale-specific
>   standard character encoding
> […]
> Whilfe strftime works correctly only with the "C" locale, the commit
> message may contain language-specific characters and not only ascii.
> So svnlook should be called with the system locale which is more
> likely to be correct.

Supporting this without having everyone modify the script wasn't
possible before the ability to configure the locale in which
mod_dav_svn's hooks are run.

Cheers,
-- 
James
GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <james...@debian.org>

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