From c08f4350b9e4c791bc928303af16642ab9e308fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Ludwig <f.ludwig@greyrook.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:34:28 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Make GitPython work on non English systems

---
 git/cmd.py | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/git/cmd.py b/git/cmd.py
index 0cd3e86cc..46a350e88 100644
--- a/git/cmd.py
+++ b/git/cmd.py
@@ -337,12 +337,15 @@ def execute(self, command,
 		  cwd=self._working_dir
 		  
 		# Start the process
+		env = os.environ.copy()
+		env['LANG'] = 'C'
 		proc = Popen(command,
 						cwd=cwd,
 						stdin=istream,
 						stderr=PIPE,
 						stdout=PIPE,
 						close_fds=(os.name=='posix'),# unsupported on linux
+						env=env,
 						**subprocess_kwargs
 						)
 		if as_process: