[Mailman-Developers] Error installing mailman.client due to "Aurélien"

Andrew Stuart andrew.stuart at supercoders.com.au
Thu Dec 11 21:08:24 CET 2014


Hello, 

Referring to transcript below, the word Aurélien seems to be causing a unicode error when setting up mailman client.

When I cut it out, it works.

thanks


(venv2.7)ubuntu at server01:~$ bzr branch lp:mailman.client
You have not informed bzr of your Launchpad ID, and you must do this to
write to Launchpad or access private data.  See "bzr help launchpad-login".
Branched 58 revisions.
(venv2.7)ubuntu at server01:~$ cd mailman.client/
(venv2.7)ubuntu at server01:~/mailman.client$ ls
bin  COPYING.LESSER  distribute_setup.py  Makefile  MANIFEST.in  README.txt  setup.cfg	setup_helpers.py  setup.py  src  _static  template.py
(venv2.7)ubuntu at server01:~/mailman.client$ python setup.py develop
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "setup.py", line 40, in <module>
    'src/mailmanclient/NEWS.txt'),
  File "/home/ubuntu/mailman.client/setup_helpers.py", line 138, in long_description
    if not value.endswith(NL):
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 162: ordinal not in range(128)
(venv2.7)ubuntu at server01:~/mailman.client$ vi src/mailmanclient/NEWS.txt
(venv2.7)ubuntu at server01:~/mailman.client$ cat src/mailmanclient/NEWS.txt
=======================
NEWS for mailman.client
=======================

1.0.0b1 (xxxx-xx-xx)

* Addedd an improved test harness using WebTest. Contributed by Aurélien Abompard.


1.0.0a1 (2014-03-15)
====================

 * Initial release.
(venv2.7)ubuntu at server01:~/mailman.client$ vi src/mailmanclient/NEWS.txt
(venv2.7)ubuntu at server01:~/mailman.client$ cat src/mailmanclient/NEWS.txt
=======================
NEWS for mailman.client
=======================

1.0.0b1 (xxxx-xx-xx)



1.0.0a1 (2014-03-15)
====================

 * Initial release.
(venv2.7)ubuntu at server01:~/mailman.client$


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