[Distutils] non-ascii characters in long description

Marius Gedminas marius at pov.lt
Thu Sep 17 20:32:52 CEST 2009


On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 01:58:34PM +0000, Reinout van Rees wrote:
> On 2009-09-17, Tarek Ziadé <ziade.tarek at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Yes that's the one I've fixed. You have to backport a fix in your
> > setup.py if python < 2.6
> >
> > You can register.patch post_to_server to pre-process all values in the
> > "data" argument, so they are
> > all in unicode, then call the real one.
> 
> Thanks for the info.  I've added your hint to the stackoverflow page so that
> it is findable right there.

Thanks!

Could you mention the name of your package so I could look at actual
code?  (That assumes you're going to replace UltraMagicString with
Tarek's suggested workaround.)

Marius Gedminas
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