d tools simply assume path names to
be UTF-8 and will fail to display other encodings correctly.</p>
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<p>Commit log messages are typically encoded in UTF-8, but other
extended ASCII encodings are also supported. This includes
ISO-8859-x, CP125x and many others, but <em>not</em> UTF-16/32,
EBCDIC and CJK multi-byte encodings (GBK, Shift-JIS, Big5,
EUC-x, CP9xx etc.).</p>
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<p>Although we encourage that the commit log messages are encoded
in UTF-8, bot