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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Systems with non-English locales fail in some cases","articleBody":"Previously reported as #68, this is still broken. The current insufficient fix is here: [git/cmd.py#552](https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/blob/master/git/cmd.py#L552)\n\nOriginally reported downstream here: earwig/git-repo-updater#11\n\nSteps to reproduce:\n- Ensure a non-English locale is available on your system. In my case (Ubuntu 14.04 LTS), I had to do `sudo locale-gen fr_FR.UTF-8 \u0026\u0026 sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales`\n- `export LANGUAGE=fr_FR.UTF-8`\n- `export LC_ALL=fr_FR.UTF-8`\n- `python -c \"import git; git.Repo('path/to/a/repo').remote().fetch()\"`\n\n```\nTraceback (most recent call last):\n  File \"\u003cstring\u003e\", line 1, in \u003cmodule\u003e\n  File \"/home/earwig/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/GitPython-1.0.1-py2.7.egg/git/remote.py\", line 651, in fetch\n    res = self._get_fetch_info_from_stderr(proc, progress or RemoteProgress())\n  File \"/home/earwig/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/GitPython-1.0.1-py2.7.egg/git/remote.py\", line 588, in _get_fetch_info_from_stderr\n    for err_line, fetch_line in zip(fetch_info_lines, fetch_head_info))\n  File \"/home/earwig/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/GitPython-1.0.1-py2.7.egg/git/remote.py\", line 588, in \u003cgenexpr\u003e\n    for err_line, fetch_line in zip(fetch_info_lines, fetch_head_info))\n  File \"/home/earwig/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/GitPython-1.0.1-py2.7.egg/git/remote.py\", line 241, in _from_line\n    raise ValueError(\"Failed to parse line: %r\" % line)\nValueError: Failed to parse line: u' = [\\xe0 jour]          develop    -\u003e origin/develop'\n```\n","author":{"url":"https://github.com/earwig","@type":"Person","name":"earwig"},"datePublished":"2015-05-30T21:09:59.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":7},"url":"https://github.com/290/GitPython/issues/290"}