Ubuntu
kourou package

Categores with special chars (like umlauts) are empty

Bug #288767 reported by Oliver Grawert
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Kourou
New
Undecided
Unassigned
kourou (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Steve Kowalik
Intrepid
Fix Released
High
Steve Kowalik

Bug Description

Binary package hint: kourou

in a german mid install where category Accessories is called Zubehör and Office is Büro both categories are empty, seems kourou doesnt parse them properly

Related branches

lp:ubuntu/karmic/kourou
Oliver Grawert (ogra)
Changed in kourou:
importance: Undecided → High
Loïc Minier (lool)
Changed in kourou:
status: New → Confirmed
assignee: nobody → stevenk
Revision history for this message
Oliver Grawert (ogra) wrote :

ubuntu@ubuntu-laptop:~/ubuntu$ bzr diff
=== modified file 'kourou.py'
the following one line patch fixes the issue:

--- kourou.py 2008-10-24 14:35:07 +0000
+++ kourou.py 2008-10-24 18:07:24 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 # kourou - a launcher for Ubuntu MID
 # (C) 2008 Canonical Ltd
 # Author: Steve Kowalik <email address hidden>
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@
                 for entry in self.categories[cat]:
                     self.model.append(entry)
         else:
- for entry in self.categories[current_cat]:
+ for entry in self.categories[unicode(current_cat)]:
                 self.model.append(entry)

     def fetch_icon(self, icon_name, theme):

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Oliver Grawert (ogra) wrote :

whoops, that has one line to much ...

ubuntu@ubuntu-laptop:~/ubuntu$ bzr diff
=== modified file 'kourou.py'
--- kourou.py 2008-10-24 14:35:07 +0000
+++ kourou.py 2008-10-24 18:17:47 +0000
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
                 for entry in self.categories[cat]:
                     self.model.append(entry)
         else:
- for entry in self.categories[current_cat]:
+ for entry in self.categories[unicode(current_cat)]:
                 self.model.append(entry)

     def fetch_icon(self, icon_name, theme):

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Loïc Minier (lool) wrote :

Works for me, thanks!

Changed in kourou:
assignee: nobody → stevenk
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package kourou - 0.10-0ubuntu1

---------------
kourou (0.10-0ubuntu1) intrepid; urgency=low

  * New upstream release
    - add proper unicode handling for Category parsing (LP: #288767)

 -- Oliver Grawert <email address hidden> Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:06:57 +0200

Changed in kourou:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Curtis Hovey (sinzui)
Changed in kourou:
assignee: Steve Kowalik (stevenk) → Curtis Hovey (sinzui)
assignee: Curtis Hovey (sinzui) → nobody
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