Bug#834875: regression: qsettings can no longer save binary strings

2016-09-03 Thread Dmitry Shachnev
On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 06:54:35PM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > But now, to work around it, relational pickles and then encodes to > base64 before storing to QSettings. That is quite a bad work-around. If your upstream wants to support PyQt v5.7 (as released upstream), it is better to wrap the

Bug#834875: regression: qsettings can no longer save binary strings

2016-08-27 Thread Dmitry Shachnev
Hi Salvo, On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 09:18:51AM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > in relational, I store the session as a binary string generated with the > pickle > module and save it using QSettings. > > now the functionality is broken, without changing the code in relational, so > it is a regressi

Bug#834875: regression: qsettings can no longer save binary strings

2016-08-20 Thread Salvo Tomaselli
Package: python3-pyqt5 Version: 5.7+dfsg-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Dear Maintainer, in relational, I store the session as a binary string generated with the pickle module and save it using QSettings. now the functionality is broken, without changing the code in relational, so it is a reg