--- a/mercurial/encoding.py Thu Oct 08 23:42:33 2009 +0200
+++ b/mercurial/encoding.py Sat Oct 10 12:00:43 2009 +0200
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@
# On darwin, getpreferredencoding ignores the locale environment and
# always returns mac-roman. We override this if the environment is
# not C (has been customized by the user).
- locale.setlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE, '')
+ lc = locale.setlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE, '')
+ if lc == 'UTF-8':
+ locale.setlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE, 'en_US.UTF-8')
encoding = locale.getlocale()[1]
if not encoding:
encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding() or 'ascii'