Git can't handle UTF-8 characters in the branch as far as I know.
On Friday, August 29, 2014 3:57:59 PM UTC+2, Matthew Fleming wrote: > > Hey there, > > We are getting a 500 error when creating merge/pull requests from a branch > that contains UTF-8 characters in the change log. Mysql freaks out about > the unicode characters and doesn't allow the merge request to be written to > the db. When I removed the utf8 chars things worked properly. > Interestingly, the merge request to my own master branch (I was on a > feature branch) was successful, so I'm thinking there is a slightly > different path taken there. When I submitted the merge request across > repositories it always failed however (until the character was removed). > > -Matt > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitLab" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to gitlabhq+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/8081bdc4-b8ec-4822-ad5d-9124da56864c%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
