[Svnmerge] bug when trying to block/merge revision w/ encoded text that the terminal's locale cannot support

[Brett Cannon]

On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 19:19, Dustin J. Mitchell<dustin at zmanda.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Brett Cannon<brett at python.org> wrote:
>> A potential fix
>> was suggested by one of the Python developers at
>> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-committers/2009-August/000608.html
>> in order to avoid encoding differences.
>
> Patches would be welcome.

=)

>  Sadly, svn-1.5 and higher have made
> svnmerge.py somewhat irrelevant, so it's not particularly likely
> you'll see this implemented otherwise.  The change suggested is
> non-trivial, but certainly not impossible (in fact, svnmerge.py uses
> the --xml option in many places already).

OK, I just wanted to make sure people were aware.

-Brett