From 0718e2b0f7b0fcdb522b8654f0b315495380c6f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Turner <zakalawe@mac.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 15:14:13 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Candidate fix for bug 1055. Needs validation however!

---
 src/Navaids/NavDataCache.cxx | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Navaids/NavDataCache.cxx b/src/Navaids/NavDataCache.cxx
index d2ac4290e..86f292662 100644
--- a/src/Navaids/NavDataCache.cxx
+++ b/src/Navaids/NavDataCache.cxx
@@ -213,7 +213,11 @@ public:
   void init()
   {
     SG_LOG(SG_NAVCACHE, SG_INFO, "NavCache at:" << path);
-    sqlite3_open_v2(path.c_str(), &db,
+	
+	// see http://code.google.com/p/flightgear-bugs/issues/detail?id=1055
+	// for the logic here. Sigh.
+	std::string pathUtf8 = simgear::strutils::convertWindowsLocal8BitToUtf8(path.str());
+    sqlite3_open_v2(pathUtf8.c_str(), &db,
                     SQLITE_OPEN_READWRITE | SQLITE_OPEN_CREATE, NULL);