[IPython-dev] Better reporting for non-ascii home dir names

[Fernando Perez]

On 5/2/07, Ville M. Vainio <vivainio at gmail.com> wrote:

> Looking at the source, it seems to be a known issue:
>
>           # FIXME: I've been getting many crash reports from python 2.3
>             # users, traceable to inspect.py.  If I can find a small test-case
>             # to reproduce this, I should either write a better workaround or
>             # file a bug report against inspect (if that's the real problem).
>             # So far, I haven't been able to find an isolated example to
>             # reproduce the problem.
>
> So this is a non-blocker for 0.8.1

Yup, I've known about it for a long time, and would love to fix it if
only we had a small, easily reproducible test case.  I've added a
comment asking for such on the ticket page.

cheers,

f