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Re: Removed 1.5.25 and installed 1.7.0, but still cannot access filenames containing Unicode


2009/10/27 Corinna Vinschen:
>> I added 'set LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8' (without the quotes) to Cygwin.bat, as
>> suggested in the Internationalization section of the 1.7 User Guide, but
>> there was no improvement.
>
> Uh oh, I guess this must be changed again in the docs. ÂCygwin is using
> UTF-8 throughout as default charset so there should be no reason to
> do that.

I think it's still a good idea to set it, so that things work
correctly when connecting to a remote machine, and also for local apps
that have their own (wrong) ideas about the default locale.

Andy

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