[grpc:x64-windows-static] build failure

[Jiefei-Wang]

Host Environment

• OS: Windows 10 x64
• Compiler: No idea, I have both gcc and VS 2017 installed

To Reproduce
I just follow the instruction in google cloud installation and literally install/re-install every dependencies on my machine, so all libraries should be up-to-date

Steps to reproduce the behavior:
.\vcpkg install grpc:x64-windows-static

Failure logs
Console:

Starting package 6/10: grpc:x64-windows-static
Building package grpc[core]:x64-windows-static...
-- Downloading https://github.com/grpc/grpc/archive/v1.23.1.tar.gz...
-- Extracting source C:/Users/Jeff/Desktop/temp/vcpkg/downloads/grpc-grpc-v1.23.1.tar.gz
CMake Error at scripts/cmake/vcpkg_execute_required_process.cmake:72 (message):
Command failed: C:/ProgramData/chocolatey/lib/cmake.portable/tools/cmake-3.15.4-win64-x64/bin/cmake.exe -E tar xjf C:/Users/Jeff/Desktop/temp/vcpkg/downloads/grpc-grpc-v1.23.1.tar.gz
Working Directory: C:/Users/Jeff/Desktop/temp/vcpkg/buildtrees/grpc/src/TEMP
Error code: 1
See logs for more information:
C:\Users\Jeff\Desktop\temp\vcpkg\buildtrees\grpc\extract-err.log

Call Stack (most recent call first):
scripts/cmake/vcpkg_extract_source_archive.cmake:43 (vcpkg_execute_required_process)
scripts/cmake/vcpkg_extract_source_archive_ex.cmake:108 (vcpkg_extract_source_archive)
scripts/cmake/vcpkg_from_github.cmake:114 (vcpkg_extract_source_archive_ex)
ports/grpc/portfile.cmake:13 (vcpkg_from_github)
scripts/ports.cmake:94 (include)

Error: Building package grpc:x64-windows-static failed with: BUILD_FAILED
Please ensure you're using the latest portfiles with .\vcpkg update, then
submit an issue at https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/issues including:
Package: grpc:x64-windows-static
Vcpkg version: 2019.09.12-nohash

Additionally, attach any relevant sections from the log files above.

Log:

CMake Error: Problem with archive_write_header(): Can't create ''
CMake Error: Current file: grpc-1.23.1/test/core/http/python_wrapper.sh
CMake Error: Problem extracting tar: C:/Users/Jeff/Desktop/temp/vcpkg/downloads/grpc-grpc-v1.23.1.tar.gz

I will appreciate any help. Thanks!

[JackBoosY]

@Jiefei-Wang Please see #8553.

[Jiefei-Wang]

Thanks you @JackBoosY ! I also found another solution, just turn off the UTF-8 support on windows in the language settings and it will work.

[torstymctorst]

Thanks you @JackBoosY ! I also found another solution, just turn off the UTF-8 support on windows in the language settings and it will work.

Worked for me too ( #9078 )