Bug#365886: epiphany-browser: Cannot display contents correctly with GBK encoding

[Mike Hommey]

reassign 365886 libxul0d
thanks

On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 11:26:49PM +0800, Hongzheng Wang <wanghz at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Any web pages encoded in simplified chinese are OK.  That is, the
> charset in the html source is "gb2312", "gbk" or "gb18030".  For
> example,
> http://news.tsinghua.edu.cn/new/
> These pages can be decoded correctly with GB2312 (maybe partly if
> there are some chinese characters out of the scope of GB2312) and
> GB18030, but displays incorrectly with GBK.
> 
> In fact, I also tested plain text files.  I composed a text file with
> GB2312, and open it with epiphany.  Only gb2312 and gb18030 can
> display the contents properly.

I's obviously a problem with the native uconv support in libxul0d.
Reassigning. I will take a deeper look into that.

Mike