[issue8988] import + coding = failure (3.1.2/win32)

[Amaury Forgeot d'Arc]

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa at gmail.com> added the comment:

> But the case has begun from cyrillic letters in the NTFS path, 
> which I do not use, but the users of my soft do. 
> So putting the program into such directory makes the former unuseable;
> until the sources are in utf anyway.

I agree that cyrillic letters in the path makes the program unusable. This is the bug to fix, and the zip file you attached is a good test case.

But I still don't see how "the sources are in utf" can influence this. Please show me!

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