cygpath codepage problem

[Corinna Vinschen]

On May 21 11:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On May 18 23:56, Dmitry Bolshakov wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > today I've updated cygwin and new cygpath prints incorrect non latin paths
> > 
> > $ cygpath -V
> > cygpath (cygwin) 1.7.18
> > Path Conversion Utility
> > Copyright (C) 1998 - 2013 Red Hat, Inc.
> > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
> > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
> > 
> > $ echo $LANG
> > ru_RU.UTF-8
> > 
> > $ cygpath 'D:\Downloads\музыка'
> > /cygdrive/d/Downloads/музыка
> > 
> > ("музыка" means "music" in russian)
> 
> Confirmed.  Between 1.7.17 and 1.7.18 there was a non-trivial change in
> the build system.  During this transition, an old patch has gone lost.
> The result is that the multibyte<->wide char character conversion
> functions are loaded from ntdll.dll, rather than from the Cygwin DLL.
> Since the ntdll has another idea about the current codeset, the result
> is pretty much unusable in terms of non-ASCII characters.
> 
> I fixed that in CVS.  The next snapshort from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
> will have the fix, too.

I just created the 2013-05-21 snapshot.


HTH,
Corinna

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