Sven Joachim <svenj...@gmx.de> writes: > > For me this seems to happen whenever I do not give an email address via > the "--to" option. In this case, "git send-email" prompts > > "To whom should the emails be sent (if anyone)?" > > but no matter what I type, I get the exact same error as you. >
Hmm. I am seeing it when prompted for an 8bit encoding. I guess the common theme is prompting.