Re: [AD] Allegro unable to deal with non ascii filenames

[Elias Pschernig <elias@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2006-12-27 at 00:28 +0100, Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz wrote:
> On 2006-05-27, Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz <gradha@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > The problem is packf_open, using uconvert_toascii() (at least
> > under unix). [...]
> >
> > PD2: I really hope I making a stupid mistake in the test case,
> > I don't want to fix this mess.
> 
> Well, I guess I'm a little bit late. The changes made so far to the Unix
> code are not really a solution (I get "libc encoding is unknown"). Even
> if that worked, what do we do about other platforms?
> 
> The problem is that the whole cross-platform solution is sort of a
> nightmare really. I was going to write an email, but it ended up being
> too big with examples, so I'm attaching it all.
> 
> Rather than start commiting changes like crazy we need to think of the
> correct solution before acting.  For the tar.bz2 impaired, it should be
> available for some time at:
> 
>   http://gradha.sdf-eu.org/unicode_bug.zip, 11964 bytes.
> 
> Lets start the snowball. Happy holidays.

Just out of interest, if you set your locale to UTF8, the tests will
work on your system, right?

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Elias Pschernig