Bug#765876: gramps: Import of utf-8 GEDCOM file without utf-8 BOM fails

i can confirm this problem. attached is a tiny gedcom export that exhibits the problem when being imported... mgdsar IOhannes umlauts.ged Description: application/gedcom signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#765876: gramps: Import of utf-8 GEDCOM file without utf-8 BOM fails

On 10/19/2014 09:46 AM, IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU) wrote: i can confirm this problem. this seems to be issue#8014 in gramps check [1] for a possible fix. gfmdsar IOhannes [1] https://sourceforge.net/p/gramps/source/ci/ed0ff156eec743136db0e9f2bdc9aa4e5a13110b/ signature.asc

Bug#765876: gramps: Import of utf-8 GEDCOM file without utf-8 BOM fails

Package: gramps Version: 4.1.0~dfsg-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Hello Ross, I have problems importing GEDCOM files which have been exported from gramps. If I manually after export add the BOM to the beginning of the file (0xEF 0xBB 0xBF), it works, but when the BOM is not present, the