[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#528746: Bug#528746: smbfs: Because deprecated codepage options accented characters in filenames are not supported on Windows 95/98/ME

Steve Langasek vorlon at debian.org
Sat May 16 19:39:13 UTC 2009


On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 12:18:41PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Quoting Steve Langasek (vorlon at debian.org):
> > tags 528746 upstream
> > thanks

> > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 10:47:11AM +0300, Virgo P?a wrote:
> > > Because codepage option was deprecated, file names, that contain accented characters are not
> > > shown correctly on Windows 95/98/ME shares, when they are mounted.

> > It is unlikely that this will ever receive attention from the developers of
> > the CIFS driver; fixing this involves adding a significant amount of new,

> tags 528746 wontfix ?

I'm only saying that it's unlikely to ever be fixed, not that it shouldn't
be fixed.  I'm indifferent to use of the 'wontfix' tag here.

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