Gnucash 2.6: problem opening file
Cristian Marchi
cri79 at libero.it
Fri Jan 17 08:29:39 EST 2014
Il 17/01/2014 13.11, Geert Janssens ha scritto:
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> On Friday 17 January 2014 12:51:00 Cristian Marchi wrote:
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> > Il 17/01/2014 1.17, John Ralls ha scritto:
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> > > Thanks to the trace file provided in Bug 721687, I was able to
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> > > quickly track this down to a call to
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> > > g_win32_locale_filename_from_utf8. Removing that call fixed the
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> > > problem for me on a US edition of Win7 Home Pro, but I’m concerned
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> > > about folks with non-English Windows editions, particularly XP. I’d
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> > > appreciate it if everyone with such installations can test tomorrow
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> > > morning’s (in the Eastern US time zone) nightly build. It will be
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> > > at http://code.gnucash.org/builds/win32/trunk/ and will have a
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> > > filename like gnucash-2.6.0-2014-01-17-git-xxxxxxx+-setup.exe with
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> > > some hex gibberish instead of the row of ‘x’s.
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> > >
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> > > For those interested, the change is r23700.
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> > >
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> > > Regards,
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> > > John Ralls
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> > >
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> > >
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> > I've just tested the nightly build under XP with Italian locale and it
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> > works. Thanks for your work John!
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> >
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> > Regards
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> > Cristian
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> Cristian, thanks for your test and feedback.
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> I'm not sure though that our European languages are "foreign" enough
> to trigger the bug.
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> To be sure we'd need a tester for languages such as Russian, Chinese,
> or similar. Those that have a different code page on Windows than the
> Western code page.
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> Geert
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I've personally tested that the bug was affecting me [1]. I don't know
if Italian accented characters are only a subcase, but with the official
2.6.0 I was effected by this bug and with the latest nightly build the
problem is solved.
Regards
Cristian
[1]
http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/Gnucash-2-6-problem-opening-file-td4666831.html#a4667009
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