[QGIS-trac] Re: [Quantum GIS] #2512: General plugin failure if "username" in C:/Documents and Settings/username has non-ascii characters

[Quantum GIS]

#2512: General plugin failure if "username" in C:/Documents and Settings/username
has non-ascii characters
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        Reporter:  alobo                             |         Owner:  borysiasty   
            Type:  bug                               |        Status:  new          
        Priority:  major: does not work as expected  |     Milestone:  Version 1.5.0
       Component:  Python plugins and bindings       |       Version:  HEAD         
      Resolution:                                    |      Keywords:               
Platform_version:                                    |      Platform:  Windows      
        Must_fix:  Yes                               |   Status_info:  0            
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Changes (by lutra):

  * owner:  nobody => borysiasty
  * priority:  critical: causes crash or data corruption => major: does not
               work as expected
  * component:  Build/Install => Python plugins and bindings
  * must_fix:  No => Yes

Comment:

 Hi,

 to be more specific, for "general failure" it is meant that the python
 plugins do not install when the windows username includes non-ascii chars.

 As far as I know this does not affects installations on linux, but would
 be better to double check.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/2512#comment:1>
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