[Svnmerge] bug when trying to block/merge revision w/ encoded text that the terminal's locale cannot support

[Jon Schewe]

Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Brett Cannon<brett at python.org> wrote:
>   
>> A potential fix
>> was suggested by one of the Python developers at
>> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-committers/2009-August/000608.html
>> in order to avoid encoding differences.
>>     
>
> Patches would be welcome.  Sadly, svn-1.5 and higher have made
> svnmerge.py somewhat irrelevant, so it's not particularly likely
> you'll see this implemented otherwise.
I'm sad to hear that people feel that way. The primary way that I use
svnmerge.py is to do developer branches. This is still not supported by
svn-1.5 and higher. So I see a real need for svnmerge.py.

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