id summary reporter owner description type status component version severity resolution keywords cc stage has_patch needs_docs needs_tests needs_better_patch easy ui_ux 1355 Internationalisation(charset) problems with FileField file names and core.db.backend.mysql little nobody "The function django.utils.text.get_valid_filename() is not friendly for non-latin file-names {{{ s = s.strip().replace(' ', '_') return re.sub(r'[^-A-Za-z0-9_.]', '', s) }}} truncates file name to underscores only: {{{""__________.txt""}}} for example. Let it retun a Unicode object of string s {{{ return unicode(s,'utf8') }}} Or make it possible to overload this function to end-programmer. " enhancement closed Core (Other) normal duplicate Accepted 0 0 0 0 0 0