On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 05:21:45PM +0200, Thiago Macieira wrote: > File names that cannot be decoded using the locale codec are > considered filesystem corruption and are silently dropped. They won't > appear in directory listings. > > This was discussed to exhaustion in Qt 5's development process. > link: http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/development/2012-June/004276.html
> The conclusion is to remain at status quo since there is no good, > technical solution. > i actually don't see that conclusion. you mostly ignored the arguments about doing some kind of 8-bit passthrough. you sort of liked the idea to make QFile deal directly with urls, but it's obvious that this is a non-starter due to the effort required at higher levels. i still like my idea to do something akin to punycode ... _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development