> Hello, > > Le lundi 30 octobre 2006 à 13:58 +0100, Julien a écrit : > > Hello, > > a filename may be invalid (from a UTF8 point of view) but the content > > may be perfectly valid. This happens, for example, when importing files > > in a locale (FAT32) to locale (UTF8). This leads for example to files > > named as: > > Vincent Delerm - 11 - L'heure du th�.mp3 > > > > instead of > > Vincent Delerm - 11 - L'heure du thé.mp3 > > > > You really listen Vincent Delerm without falling asleep? :-D
I am only indexing the file, not listening to the music :-) > > > > > > Unfortunately, Tracker skips on such file. The attached patch fix the > > problem by replacing g_filename_to_utf8() with g_filename_basename(), > > which always returns a valid UTF8 filename. > > Yes, it returns valid UTF8 but still not a correct URI if encoding was > bad : > - "/home/laurent/L'heure du th�.mp3" > gives me > - L'heure du th?.mp3 > When running "tracker-search heure" on the patched version, I get the correct full path: /home/julien/Musique/Vincent Delerm/Vincent Delerm - 11 - L'heure du th� .mp3 > > > Character "�" has been replaced by "?" (and according to its name, > g_filename_display_basename() only returns filename in a path). > > > Tracker works with two scenarios: > - filesystem is not in locale, so any filename must be converted into > UTF8, > - FS is already in UTF8, so nothing has to be done. > > Encoding is not found with fstab for a FS but with locales. So if you > have a FS that uses a different encoding than your locales, you will > have problems... > > In my case, I copied file from a FAT32 to my hard drive and during the process the accentuation was lost. This is on default Ubuntu Edgy. Therefore I do not think it's a problem of configuration as this may happen for many end-users (think copying files from a FAT32 usb stick). However I agree that my patch is far from optimal, it was just to suggest a solution. Best, Julien _______________________________________________ tracker-list mailing list tracker-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list
