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

Vaclav Petras wenzeslaus at gmail.com
Fri Nov 15 07:50:39 PST 2013


On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Glynn Clements
<glynn at gclements.plus.com>wrote:

>
> Glynn Clements 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?
>
> In the absence of any useful information, r58200 has been reverted for
> lib/init/grass.py (the change to lib/python/script/core.py remains).
>
> I cannot test this because I'm not able to create user with non-ascii
chars at my ms win machine, either because of domain issues or locale or
both.

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