Hello! Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> skribis:
> On Sat, 24 Dec 2016 14:08:44 +0000 > ng0 <n...@libertad.pw> wrote: > >> > Traceback (most recent call last): >> > File >> > "/gnu/store/95vp3r6n9z7s85achc7a0b8aay1k73qq-hplip-3.16.11/share/hplip/setup.py", >> > line 560, in <module> >> > desc = nickname_pat.search(nickname).group(1) >> > TypeError: cannot use a string pattern on a bytes-like object > > The reason that fails is because gzip.GzipFile always provides reads in > binary mode. However, ppd files are not binary and nickname_pat is not binary > either. So not sure what they were thinking... Could it be that Python 3 support in hplip is incomplete? (ISTR that Python 3 treats Unicode sequences differently compared to Python 2.) The hplip recipe has this comment: ;; Python3 support is available starting from hplip@3.15.2. Ludo’.