"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:

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> git-gui: Use gitattribute "encoding" for file content display
>
> Most folks using git-gui on internationalized files have complained
> that it doesn't recognize UTF-8 correctly.  In the past we have just
> ignored the problem and showed the file contents as binary/US-ASCII,
> which is wrong no matter how you look at it.

Hmmm.

At least for now in 1.5.4, I'd prefer the way gitk shows UTF-8
(if I recall correctly latin-1 or other legacy encoding, as long
as LANG/LC_* is given appropriately, as well) contents without
per-path configuration without introducing new attributes.
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