Attila Lendvai <att...@lendvai.name> skribis: > Without this the git-fetch GEXP is run in an environment that uses ASCII > character encoding when strings are crossing the Guile - C boundary. It means > that e.g. tag names that have Unicode chars in them will cause problems, > e.g. when walking and deleting the .git directory. > > An example in the wild: https://github.com/klauspost/pgzip/tags > > For more details see: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/54893 > > * guix/git-download.scm (git-fetch): Call setlocale to set it to en_US.utf8.
I spoke a bit too fast and realized some adjustments were needed to avoid a circular dependency on i586-gnu. Pushed as 8852f911ff506dd50b714274ba0e2143f0285f78! Ludo’.