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diff --git a/Debbugs/Log.pm b/Debbugs/Log.pm
index 20e1350..de63949 100644
--- a/Debbugs/Log.pm
+++ b/Debbugs/Log.pm
@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ The Debbugs::Log module provides a convenient way for scripts to read and
 write the .log files used by debbugs to store the complete textual records
 of all bug transactions.
 
+Debbugs::Log does not decode utf8 into perl's internal encoding or
+encode into utf8 from perl's internal encoding. For html records and
+all recips, this should probably be done. For other records, this should
+not be needed.
+
 =head2 The .log File Format
 
 .log files consist of a sequence of records, of one of the following four
@@ -383,7 +388,14 @@ sub write_log_records
     for my $record (@records) {
 	my $type = $record->{type};
 	croak "record type '$type' with no text field" unless defined $record->{text};
-	my ($text) = escape_log($record->{text});
+	# I am not sure if we really want to croak here; but this is
+	# almost certainly a bug if is_utf8 is on.
+        my $text = $record->{text};
+        if (is_utf8($text)) {
+            carp('Record text was in the wrong encoding (perl internal instead of utf8 octets)');
+            $text = encode_utf8($text)
+        }
+	($text) = escape_log($text);
 	if ($type eq 'autocheck') {
 	    print {$logfh} "\01\n$text\03\n" or
 		die "Unable to write to logfile: $!";
@@ -427,7 +439,7 @@ Applies the log escape regex to the passed logfile.
 
 sub escape_log {
 	my @log = @_;
-	return map { eval {$_ = is_utf8($_)?encode("utf8",$_,Encode::FB_CROAK):$_;}; s/^([\01-\07\030])/\030$1/gm; $_ } @log;
+	return map {s/^([\01-\07\030])/\030$1/gm; $_ } @log;
 }