[Pkg-phototools-devel] Bug#460718: Bug#460718: qtpfsgui: Unable to retrieve exposure information when path contains UTF-8 special chars

[Julien Valroff]

Hi,

Le mercredi 16 janvier 2008 à 01:41 +0100, Cyril Brulebois a écrit :
> forwarded 460718 http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1870009&group_id=183831&atid=906820
> thanks
> 
> Why so long URLs? Sigh… Giuseppe, you can drop control@ from your
> replies, it is only there so that the above is taken into account in the
> bug tracking system.
> 
> 
> On 14/01/2008, Julien Valroff wrote:
> > Hi,
> 
> Hi again, Julien. :)

Sorry to bother you, I am just starting using qtpfsgui - you are likely
to still hear of me in the next few weeks / months, hopefully this will
help!

> > qtpfsgui cannot retrieve exposure information when the path contains UTF-8
> > special chars.
[...]

> Similar bugreports exist on sourceforge's tracker:
>  - http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1870009&group_id=183831&atid=906820
>  - http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1870019&group_id=183831&atid=906820 (duplicate)

I had seen these bugs, but I wasn't sure they were caused by the same
issue as my problem is in a different part of the application.

> Here is a possible workaround (as in “works for me”), but that might not
> be how Giuseppe wants to do things. Furthermore, they are many
> occurrences to adapt, so I'm not comfortable with doing so myself and
> shipping such a modified version (I don't want to introduce crashes when
> trying to limit them).

Thanks for the workaround and for the patch. I will test it and report
as soon as I can.

Cheers,
Julien