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+### Please describe the problem.
+
+it seems that `git annex forget --drop-dead --force` will double-encode UTF-8 characters.
+
+### What steps will reproduce the problem?
+
+Have a remote with an accent in the description.
+
+### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system?
+
+5.20140412 on debian jessie amd64.
+
+### Please provide any additional information below.
+
+[[!format sh """
+# If you can, paste a complete transcript of the problem occurring here.
+# If the problem is with the git-annex assistant, paste in .git/annex/daemon.log
+anarcat@marcos:video$ git annex info
+repository mode: indirect
+trusted repositories: 1
+        5adbab10-0f7a-467b-b0d8-5d7af2223103 -- here (backup (anarcat@marcos:/srv/video))
+semitrusted repositories: 5
+        00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001 -- web
+        2d594c02-9164-4ebd-ac47-f8cdc9c16e2f -- rachel@topcrapn:~/Vidéos/anarcat
+        2f90b958-95e4-44e3-8d3b-e780b63936d1 -- portable (300GB drive labeled VHS)
+        96365189-a0b9-4c33-865f-b573d98572dc -- trouneslo@ifuckinglovecumputers:~/video-anarcat
+        ae3d62e6-49be-4340-ba25-c8736a1637c4 -- anarcat@angela:~/video
+untrusted repositories: 1
+        f6a70cfe-0ee4-4762-9f1d-b7b545fbd856 -- External hard drive labeled VHS
+transfers in progress: none
+available local disk space: 14.29 gigabytes (+10 gigabytes reserved)
+local annex keys: 4110
+local annex size: 991.85 gigabytes (+ 2 unknown size)
+annexed files in working tree: 4108
+size of annexed files in working tree: 1.01 terabytes (+ 2 unknown size)
+bloom filter size: 16 mebibytes (0.8% full)
+backend usage:
+        SHA256E: 8214
+        URL: 4
+anarcat@marcos:video$ git annex dead f6a70cfe-0ee4-4762-9f1d-b7b545fbd856
+dead f6a70cfe-0ee4-4762-9f1d-b7b545fbd856 ok
+(Recording state in git...)
+anarcat@marcos:video$ git annex unused
+unused . (checking for unused data...) (checking HEAD...) (checking synced/master...) (checking backup/master...) (checking portable/annex/direct/master...) (checking portable/master...) (checking portable/synced/master...) (checking steph/master...) (checking steph/synced/master...) (checking video/synced/master...) ok
+anarcat@marcos:video$ git annex forget --drop-dead --force
+forget git-annex (Recording state in git...)
+ok
+(Recording state in git...)
+anarcat@marcos:video$ git annex info
+repository mode: indirect
+trusted repositories: (merging synced/git-annex backup/git-annex backup/synced/git-annex portable/git-annex portable/synced/git-annex steph/git-annex video/synced/git-annex into git-annex...)
+(Recording state in git...)
+(Recording state in git...)
+1
+        5adbab10-0f7a-467b-b0d8-5d7af2223103 -- here (backup (anarcat@marcos:/srv/video))
+semitrusted repositories: 5
+        00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001 -- web
+        2d594c02-9164-4ebd-ac47-f8cdc9c16e2f -- rachel@topcrapn:~/Vidéos/anarcat
+        2f90b958-95e4-44e3-8d3b-e780b63936d1 -- portable (300GB drive labeled VHS)
+        96365189-a0b9-4c33-865f-b573d98572dc -- trouneslo@ifuckinglovecumputers:~/video-anarcat
+        ae3d62e6-49be-4340-ba25-c8736a1637c4 -- anarcat@angela:~/video
+untrusted repositories: 0
+transfers in progress: none
+available local disk space: 14.25 gigabytes (+10 gigabytes reserved)
+local annex keys: 4110
+local annex size: 991.85 gigabytes (+ 2 unknown size)
+annexed files in working tree: 4108
+size of annexed files in working tree: 1.01 terabytes (+ 2 unknown size)
+bloom filter size: 16 mebibytes (0.8% full)
+backend usage:
+        SHA256E: 8214
+        URL: 4
+
+
+# End of transcript or log.
+"""]]