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| author | Zuul <zuul@review.openstack.org> | 2017-11-17 21:07:54 +0000 |
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| committer | Gerrit Code Review <review@openstack.org> | 2017-11-17 21:07:54 +0000 |
| commit | ad59206575258d1332cde1d0c15df4af4ff30602 (patch) | |
| tree | ea76d6dc9accc89b5c22a1c33b308e8300a08ea4 | |
| parent | c0fefb845d3456e7a62eea5d846b9a31144b3fb0 (diff) | |
| parent | 2ee19d3526e50ebc04b77a4f52a9bac23aad2e17 (diff) | |
| download | git-review-ad59206575258d1332cde1d0c15df4af4ff30602.tar.gz | |
Merge "Add a note on Windows and Unicode"1.26.0
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diff --git a/doc/source/installation.rst b/doc/source/installation.rst index c36891c..fa7cc4c 100644 --- a/doc/source/installation.rst +++ b/doc/source/installation.rst @@ -18,6 +18,16 @@ after installing the dependencies listed in requirements.txt .. note:: ``git-review`` requires git version 1.8 or greater. +Windows +------- + +The Windows ``cmd`` console has a number of issues with Python and +Unicode encodings which can manifest when reviews include non-ASCII +characters. Python 3.6 and beyond has addressed most issues and is +recommended for Windows users. For earlier Python versions, +modifying the local install with `win-unicode-console +<https://github.com/Drekin/win-unicode-console>`__ may also help. + Setup ===== |