Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: >It is not possible to set Py_FilesystemDefaultEncoding before loading >the first module. initfsencoding() loads codecs and encodings modules to >check the codec name.
Not sure it's related, but there seems to be a bug: $ ./python -c "import sys; print(sys.getfilesystemencoding())" utf-8 $ LC_CTYPE=latin1 ./python -c "import sys; print(sys.getfilesystemencoding())" ascii $ LC_CTYPE=fr_FR:iso8859-1 ./python -c "import sys; print(sys.getfilesystemencoding())" ascii ---------- nosy: +pitrou _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9630> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com