On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 07:25:51PM +0100, Michael Gerz wrote: > this patch fixes the encoding problem in the same way as Georg's patch. > However, I also fixed a potential problem that may occur if no backup > can be made successfully and I used proper variable names. > > Folks, could someone please check this on Linux? A second Windows expert > would be fine, too (maybe someone who uses French accents in path names?).
I test your patch on cygwin and it works. I don't see any reason why it should not work on linux. Only a suggestion: maybe you should rename the bool variable successfulBackup as madeBackup or similar, as a backup may not be attempted and the name could be misleading. -- Enrico