On 13/09/16 17:26, Carsten Schoenert wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:53:35PM +0200, Carsten Schoenert wrote:
> > Hello Tomasz,
> > 
> > On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:38:49PM +0200, Tomasz Buchert wrote:
> > > Hi Carsten,
> > > 
> > > I cannot reproduceyour problem. I took the tarball from here:
> > > https://github.com/KiCad/Shielding_Cabinets.pretty/releases and I was
> > > able to commit it and check it out afterwards with zero problems.
> 
> I've done a little bit more testing, until now not succesfull.
> 
> I tried to commit the upstream tar.gz file from GitHub with my default
> locale 'de_DE.utf8', the error message is the same as with a tar.xz
> file.

pristine-tar changes the locale to "C" almost immediately. The comment reads:
"Force locale to C since tar may output utf-8 filenames differently depending 
on the locale."
So it doesn't seem that changing locales will help here.

> [...]
>
> And on top of that, this behavior is the same on my PC like here on my
> laptop. So I have no clue there else to look at. :/

I tried again and it works perfectly to me. What about your filesystem?

> Even older versions of pristine-tar don't work here, so I don't know if
> this error is a new regression or something old.

I tried with the older version (1.33) and on a different machine, and
it still works. We need somebody else to reproduce it for us.

> Regards
> Carsten

Tomasz

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