[GRASS-dev] r58200 (attempt to fix failure when user name contains non-ascii characters)

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Wed Nov 13 07:34:49 PST 2013


Martin Landa wrote:

> > What problem is it trying to fix?
> 
> it fixes issue on Windows when user name contains non-ascii charecters
> (which is quite common on this platform).
> 
> > And how does it do that (if it does actually work)?
> 
> I have created on my Windows machine such user and this patch was
> necessary otherwise GRASS start script simply fails.

How/why does it fail? And how does this change fix that?

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Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>


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