also sprach Joey Hess <jo...@debian.org> [2009.03.30.2356 +0200]: > Sure, this could be done, but it's not clear to me how it would > behave better than the current behavior I described.
True. I suppose there is nothing actually one can do if the file has mixed encodings, other than to run each filename separately through a to-utf8 conversion routine, maybe only on UTF-8 systems. > > Have you considered iconv? > > When I try iconv -t utf8 on the temp file, it fails with some error. > (Don't remember what one, something about the mixed encodings.) ΓΌ iconv: illegal input sequence at position 3 yeah, it's not possible and of course makes sense. -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madd...@d.o> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems "there are two major products that come out of berkeley: lsd and unix. we don't believe this to be a coincidence." -- jeremy s. anderson
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