FIY: libzip and UTF-8 on Win32

Lubomir I. Ivanov neolit123 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 19 08:45:09 PST 2015


On 19 February 2015 at 18:38, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>
> Thanks. The user who reported the issue still can't get things to work.
> I simply know too little about how all the encoding works on a Windows
> box.
>
> His user name is something like "Große Krähe" (no, that's of course not his
> user name, but it's like that... with the Umlaut and the space). Download
> from divelogs.de fails because the zip file handling of the file in the
> temp directory fails...
>

maybe it's because of this:

On 19 February 2015 at 13:50, Andrew Molyneux
<andrew at molyneuxfamily.co.uk> wrote:
> FYI, I spotted a problem last night with the Win32 code I contributed - it
> works OK when working with existing zip files, but it doesn't seem to be
> able to create new zip files. I'll take a closer look at that this evening.

i'm now subscribed to the libzip ML, so i will ping when an update is pushed.
at least there is development in the area.

lubomir
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