Without this fix at least author name in short log may cut in middle of a
multibyte char. When the result comes to esc_html to_utf8 is called again,
which doesn't find valid utf8 and decodes using $fallback_encoding making
it even worse.

Signed-off-by: Anders Waldenborg <anders@0x63.nu>
---
  gitweb/gitweb.perl |    4 ++++
  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
index 2facf2d..8308e22 100755
--- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl
+++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
@@ -866,6 +866,10 @@ sub chop_str {
         my $add_len = shift || 10;
         my $where = shift || 'right'; # 'left' | 'center' | 'right'

+       # Make sure perl knows it is utf8 encoded so we don't
+       # cut in the middle of a utf8 multibyte char.
+       $str = to_utf8($str);
+
         # allow only $len chars, but don't cut a word if it would fit in $add_len
         # if it doesn't fit, cut it if it's still longer than the dots we would add
         # remove chopped character entities entirely

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