On Trusty, file might return "FIG image text, version 3.2"

Scripts/developer_scripts/test_merge_of_branch

@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ fi
 
 #check no file contains non-utf8 characters
 echo '.. Checking if non utf-8 characters are used...'
-txt_not_utf8=$(file -N `git ls-files --stage` | grep "text" | egrep -v "UTF-8|ASCII|XML|EPS")
+txt_not_utf8=$(file -N `git ls-files --stage` | grep "text" | egrep -v "UTF-8|ASCII|XML|EPS|FIG")
 if [ -n "${txt_not_utf8}" ]; then
   echo "The following files have non utf-8 characters:"
   echo ${txt_not_utf8}