On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 11:54:12AM +0200, Roland Schwingel wrote: > Hi... > > The utf-8 support for Windows was my idea and my patch, so I feel > responsible for the problems > > > On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 10:25:04AM +0400, Emelyanov Alexey wrote: > > > 1. Updating library to new version results to incapacity for work of > > > programs, which use file names in > > > native encoding; now all such programs are compelled to transform > > > file names to UTF-8 > UTF-8 is IMHO the best choice to handle nowadays, but well I see the > problem... I think I will modify my patch to have a fallback mode if > UTF-8 file is not present/accessable. > > > > 2. The library became incompatible with Windows 95/98/ME, as functions > > > > _wfopen > > > and _wstat use features not realized by default in these versions > of > > > OS (bug #346367). > Ok.. I will adress that, too. Did not know that there is a bug report. > > At present I am awfully busy, but I hope I can supply my revised patch > (based > on libxml 2.6.26) by beginning of next week. > > I hope this will solve all problems with win9x and non utf-8 encoding > without > adding new api. Would this be ok for everyone?
That sounds excellent to me. I didn't expect a new release within a couple of weeks so even if it takes a bit of time it is not a big deal, Daniel -- Red Hat Virtualization group http://redhat.com/virtualization/ Daniel Veillard | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | libxml GNOME XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ http://veillard.com/ | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ _______________________________________________ xml mailing list, project page http://xmlsoft.org/ [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/xml
