I believe the problem is that Cygwin only supports ASCII encoding. It doesn't understand non-ascii filenames.
So if you have non-ascii filenames, you need to use the native win32 bzr, not cygwin. I think it would be useful if we had a better way of handling errors like this, so I'm not closing the bug just yet ** Also affects: bzr (upstream) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed ** Changed in: bzr (upstream) Importance: Undecided => Medium Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- exceptions.UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/63324 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs