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Re: Skip filename recoding tests on MS-Windows


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Skip filename recoding tests on MS-Windows
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 20:13:24 +0300

> Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 18:52:58 +0200
> From: pertusus@free.fr
> Cc: GavinSmith0123@gmail.com, bug-texinfo@gnu.org
> 
> On Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 06:18:09PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > It depends whether a file with latin1 name was copied or not.  If the
> > > file was copied, it is normal to have OK.  So, could you please check
> > > that there is a file included_latîn1.texi in tp/tests, with the î
> > > encoded in latin1?  On my Debian GNU/Linux it shows as:
> > > 
> > > 'included_lat'$'\356''n1.texi'
> > 
> > The file exists, but its name is included_latמn1.texi.  That's how
> > Windows interpreted that non-ASCII character in my locale.
> 
> I am pretty sure that this file is correctly generated, I guess that
> מ corresponds to the same octet than î in latin1, which is 0xEE unless I
> missed something, and your codepage would be Windows-1255, maybe?

Yes, it is.

> So, there seems to be no trouble creating a correctly encoded file name
> which, if interpreted as ISO-8859-1 gives the correct binary string.

Yes.  I think the problem is not in generating the file name, it is in
using that file later.



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