Re: fatal: cannot convert from utf8 to UTF-8

2012-10-18 Thread Junio C Hamano
Cristian Tibirna writes: > This error: > > fatal: cannot convert from utf8 to UTF-8 > ... > This is in part our fault: during the standardisation of our git environment, > we (re)enforced UTF-8 encodings by setting "i18n.commitenconding" and > "i18n.logOutpu

fatal: cannot convert from utf8 to UTF-8

2012-10-18 Thread Cristian Tibirna
This error: fatal: cannot convert from utf8 to UTF-8 occured in two distinct situations in our work group with git binaries older or equal to 1.7.7. Once during a commit, the other time during a rebase. Both occurences are 100% reproductible. But the commit that gives the error during a