[issue11638] python setup.py sdist --formats tar* crashes if version is unicode

[Jason R. Coombs]

Jason R. Coombs <jaraco at jaraco.com> added the comment:

The changes to the default branch seem to have cleaned up the test failures on most platforms (still waiting on the ARM results). So I've backported the test skips to the Python 2.7 branch as well.

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