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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Error when handling non-ascii filename","articleBody":"Steps to reproduce:\r\n\r\n```\r\n$ mkdir foo\r\n$ cd foo\r\n$ git init\r\n$ touch 'bokm'$'\\345''l.alias'\r\n$ python -c 'import git; git.Repo(\".\").untracked_files'\r\nTraceback (most recent call last):\r\n  File \"\u003cstring\u003e\", line 1, in \u003cmodule\u003e\r\n  File \"/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/git/repo/base.py\", line 839, in untracked_files\r\n    return self._get_untracked_files()\r\n           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\r\n  File \"/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/git/repo/base.py\", line 856, in _get_untracked_files\r\n    filename = filename.encode(\"ascii\").decode(\"unicode_escape\").encode(\"latin1\").decode(defenc)\r\n               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\r\nUnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xe5 in position 4: invalid continuation byte\r\n```\r\n\r\nI can reproduce with 3.1.30 and 3.1.32.\r\n\r\nA file with such name is present in ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/aspell/dict/nb/aspell-nb-0.50.1-0.tar.bz2\r\nI'm not sure what encoding it's supposed to be. Firefox detects it as windows-1252 (and displays it correctly).","author":{"url":"https://github.com/lubomir","@type":"Person","name":"lubomir"},"datePublished":"2023-08-22T12:55:17.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":3},"url":"https://github.com/1631/GitPython/issues/1631"}