[Distutils] non-ascii characters in long description

Maurits van Rees m.van.rees at zestsoftware.nl
Fri Sep 18 01:03:16 CEST 2009


Marius Gedminas, on 2009-09-17:
>
> 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.)

That is zest.releaser.  See
http://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/zest.releaser/trunk
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zest.releaser

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