[issue8663] Failed compile in a non-ASCII path

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> Wasn’t PYTHONIOENCODING added for such cases?

Yes, it was, but it's a very bad workaround. In most if not all cases,
people will set PYTHONIOENCODING to their system's default encoding.
Therefore, they shouldn't have to set an environment variable at all.

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