Michael Wagner <accounts@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Perl has an internal encoding used to store text strings. Currently, trying to
> view files with UTF-8 encoded names results in an error (either "404 - Cannot
> find file" [blob_plain] or "XML Parsing Error" [blob]). Converting these UTF-8
> encoded file names into Perl's internal format resolves these errors.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Wagner <accounts@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
Cc'ing Jakub, who have been the area maintainer, for comments.
One thing I wonder is that, if there are some additional calls to
encode() necessary before we embed $file_name (which are now decoded
to the internal string form, not a byte-sequence that happens to be
in utf-8) in the generated pages, if we were to do this change.
> gitweb/gitweb.perl | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> index a9f57d6..6046977 100755
> --- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> +++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> @@ -1056,7 +1056,7 @@ sub evaluate_and_validate_params {
> }
> }
>
> - our $file_name = $input_params{'file_name'};
> + our $file_name = decode("utf-8", $input_params{'file_name'});
> if (defined $file_name) {
> if (!is_valid_pathname($file_name)) {
> die_error(400, "Invalid file parameter");
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