On 11 Apr 2020, at 16:28, Barry Scott <barry@barrys-emacs.org> wrote:

modulefinder.py does not open source files in "rb" which
prevents compile() from applying the encoding rules.

snip

I have created the bpo, the pr and have the checks passing except that I need a NEWS.d entry

to make bedevere/news happy. I see the files have a special filename is that from an automatic

process of a tool I need to run?

Barry

The tool is blurb (or the online blurb-it): https://devguide.python.org/committing/#what-s-new-and-news-entries

Eric