** Description changed: Despite notorious LP #580961 , the biggest issue of current unzip is that it always list non-ASCII file name character as question mark (?) . Even though handling Zip archives with non-standard encoding (neither CP437 nor UTF-8) can be tricky, we should support UTF-8 Zip archives out of the box as it's become more and more popular now. - The attached patch is from openSUSE unzip patchset and it solves the - file name question mark problem. The fix is visible to File Roller also. + Newer version of unzip in Debian and Ubuntu (13.10+) fixed the issue by + change build configuration already. The fix is visible to File Roller + also. The issue remains in 12.04 - 13.04 currently.
** Summary changed: - Do not call isprint when listing + unzip list utf-8 (non-ascii) filenames as ??, also affects file roller and ark ** Summary changed: - unzip list utf-8 (non-ascii) filenames as ??, also affects file roller and ark + unzip list utf-8 (non-ascii) filenames as ?? ** Description changed: Despite notorious LP #580961 , the biggest issue of current unzip is that it always list non-ASCII file name character as question mark (?) . Even though handling Zip archives with non-standard encoding (neither CP437 nor UTF-8) can be tricky, we should support UTF-8 Zip archives out of the box as it's become more and more popular now. Newer version of unzip in Debian and Ubuntu (13.10+) fixed the issue by change build configuration already. The fix is visible to File Roller - also. The issue remains in 12.04 - 13.04 currently. + and Ark also. The issue remains in 12.04 - 13.04 currently. + + Note that Ark is the better frontend software for testing, as it seems + to use unzip backend exclusively. File roller, on the other hand, will + use 7z backend when 7z exists, so the issue can magically disappear some + time. ** Patch removed: "unzip-dont_call_isprint.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unzip/+bug/1199239/+attachment/3730116/+files/unzip-dont_call_isprint.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1199239 Title: unzip list utf-8 (non-ascii) filenames as ?? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unzip/+bug/1199239/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
