[libdvdcss-devel] [PATCH] Win32: move to WideChars for cache folder

[Reimar Döffinger]

Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> wrote:

>On 11 Mar, Ivan Kalvachev wrote :
>> - malloc psz_home, we have the size_needed. Bonus, psz_home
>> definition could be shared with the unix codepath.
>
>Should be doable.
>
>> BTW, are mingw libc functions expecting utf8 encoding?
>
>Yes.

What? Definitely not all MingW versions. In fact I just a few days ago cross-compiled MPlayer under Debian (unstable) and open() definitely did not work with a UTF8 path.