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authorVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com>2010-10-23 17:02:31 (GMT)
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Issue #6011: sysconfig and distutils.sysconfig use the surrogateescape error
handler to parse the Makefile file. Avoid a UnicodeDecodeError if the source code directory name contains a non-ASCII character and the locale encoding is ASCII.
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@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ What's New in Python 3.2 Beta 1?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #6011: sysconfig and distutils.sysconfig use the surrogateescape error
+ handler to parse the Makefile file. Avoid a UnicodeDecodeError if the source
+ code directory name contains a non-ASCII character and the locale encoding is
+ ASCII.
+
- Issue #10089: Add support for arbitrary -X options on the command-line.
They can be retrieved through a new attribute ``sys._xoptions``.