Re: Invalid gs invocation for some filenames containing non-latin characters

[Ralph Palmer]

On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Sergei Stolyarov <address@hidden> wrote:

> Create any valid .ly file with the name like 
> "простоквашино.ly<http://xn--80adtfsbafbkmm6f.ly>"
> (it's in
> russian). Then try to compile it:
>
> % lilypond простоквашино.ly <http://xn--80adtfsbafbkmm6f.ly>
> GNU LilyPond 2.12.3
> Processing `простоквашино.ly <http://xn--80adtfsbafbkmm6f.ly>'
> Parsing...
> Interpreting music...
> Preprocessing graphical objects...
> Interpreting music...
> MIDI output to `простоквашино.midi'...
> Finding the ideal number of pages...
> Fitting music on 1 page...
> Drawing systems...
> Layout output to `простоквашино.ps <http://xn--80adtfsbafbkmm6f.ps>'...
> Converting to `./простоквашино.pdf'...
> `gs -q -dSAFER -dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=595.28 -dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=841.89 -
> dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -q -r1200 -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -
> sOutputFile="./п�\x80о�\x81�\x82оква�\x88ино.pdf" -c .setpdfwrite -f
> "п�\x80о�
> \x81�\x82оква�\x88ино.ps <http://xn--h1akd.ps>"' failed (256)
> error: failed files: "п�\x80о�\x81�\x82оква�\x88ино.ly<http://xn--h1akd.ly>
> "
>
>
Is this not a GhostScript problem? If so, should we still add it as a LY
issue?

Ralph