New submission from Sridhar Ratnakumar <sridh...@activestate.com>: $ python3.1 -Wi -tt -O /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.1/lib/python3.1/compileall.py -x badsyntax -x site-packages -x test /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.1/lib/python3.1/distutils/command/ Listing /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.1/lib/python3.1/distutils/command/ ... Compiling /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.1/lib/python3.1/distutils/command/bdist_msi.py ... *** UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 62-65: invalid data
... $ grep -R Martin /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.1/lib/python3.1//Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.1/lib/python3.1/distutils/command/bdist_msi.py:# Copyright (C) 2005, 2006 Martin v. L#### .... /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.1/lib/python3.1/idlelib/CREDITS.txt:Jim Jewett, Martin v. L####, Jason Orendorff, Guilherme Polo, Josh Robb, .. This is causing the ActivePython postinstall script to fail. As a suggestion only, it may be a good idea to have a separate test case that to look for unicode decode errors in modules. ---------- assignee: tarek components: Distutils messages: 87476 nosy: srid, tarek, trentm severity: normal status: open title: unicode decode error due to improperly entered text "Martin v. Löwis" type: compile error versions: Python 3.1 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue5974> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com