[New-bugs-announce] [issue14978] distutils Extension fails to be created with unicode package names

[guyomes]

New submission from guyomes <gmoroz at gmail.com>:

This issue appeared initially in:

http://groups.google.com/group/cython-users/browse_thread/thread/f9e7018bb12a66d2

Note that this is also an issue in distutils2/compiler/extension.py, where arguments of Extension are also tested against str only.

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assignee: eric.araujo
components: Distutils
files: patch-distutils-extension_py.diff
keywords: patch
messages: 162067
nosy: eric.araujo, guyomes, patrick.andrew, tarek
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: distutils Extension fails to be created with unicode package names
type: enhancement
versions: Python 2.7
Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file25788/patch-distutils-extension_py.diff

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