evince fails to open cbz from a directory with '[' in its name

Bug #1419410 reported by Andrea Falco
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evince (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Evince show me "The document contains only empty pages".
The same document worked up to a couple of days ago.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: evince 3.10.3-0ubuntu10.1
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic x86_64
Architecture: x86_64

Andrea Falco (fox91fox)
description: updated
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report. From what version to what version did you update? Could you add a document showing the issue to the bug report?

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Incomplete
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Andrea Falco (fox91fox) wrote :

I believe I have identified the problem.

If i put the .cbz document under path "/tmp/asd 2001/my-document.cbz" it works.
But if i put the same document under "/tmp/asd [2001]/my-document.cbz" no longer works.

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thanks, that's indeed due to the directory name, confirmed

summary: - evince cbz support is broken on evince-3.10.3-0ubuntu10.1
+ evince fails to open cbz file from a directory with [ in its name
summary: - evince fails to open cbz file from a directory with [ in its name
+ evince fails to open cbz from a directory with '[' in its name
Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

The issue you are reporting is an upstream one and it would be nice if somebody having it could send the bug to the developers of the software by following the instructions at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/GNOME. If you have done so, please tell us the number of the upstream bug (or the link), so we can add a bugwatch that will inform us about its status. Thanks in advance.

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