Re: [PATCH 1/2] [submodule] handle multibyte characters in name

On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 7:04 PM, Fredrik Gustafsson [off-list ref] wrote:

Bugg reported here:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/218922/focus=226791

Note that newline (\n) is still not supported and will not be until the
sh-script is replaced by something in an other language. This however
let us to use mostly all other strange characters.

Please explain the commit better so the reader can understand what the
commit does and why.  I can see what's going on by reading the commit
and the original thread, but I should not have to.

Thanks,
Phil