I built a installer based on this branch: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/4494367/bzr-2.2.0-setup.exe I was not able to go through the test case given in the bug, as I was not able to paste the unicode string into the console. So I created a branch on linux, and pulled it. The results were not good. C:\Users\Gary\test>bzr pull sftp://garyvdm@192.168.1.152/home/garyvdm/test_unicode Connected (version 2.0, client OpenSSH_5.3p1) Authentication (publickey) failed. SSH garyvdm@192.168.1.152 password: Authentication (password) successful! Secsh channel 1 opened. [chan 1] Opened sftp connection (server version 3) +N ????/ All changes applied successfully. Now on revision 1. C:\Users\Gary\test>bzr log ------------------------------------------------------------ revno: 1 committer: Gary van der Merwe