import sys
 import os
 from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
 from locale import getdefaultlocale
 from win32console import GetConsoleOutputCP
 
 windows_cp = getdefaultlocale()[1]                  #==> 'cp1251'
 console_cp = 'cp%d' % GetConsoleOutputCP()  #==> 'cp866'
 
 sys.argv[0] = 'C:\\Program Files\\Subversion\\bin\\svn.exe'
 
 p = Popen(sys.argv, stdout=PIPE, stderr=PIPE, env=os.environ)
 output, errors = p.communicate()
 output = output.replace('\r', '') # remove extra carriage returns
 
 if output:
     if '--xml' in sys.argv:
         output = output.decode('utf-8').encode(windows_cp)
     else:
         output = output.decode(console_cp).encode(windows_cp)
     sys.stdout.write(output)
 if errors:
     errors = errors.decode(console_cp).encode(windows_cp)
     sys.stderr.write(errors)
 
 sys.exit(p.returncode)