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authorXavier de Gaye <xdegaye@users.sourceforge.net>2016-12-15 19:59:58 (GMT)
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Issue #26919: On Android, operating system data is now always encoded/decoded
to/from UTF-8, instead of the locale encoding to avoid inconsistencies with os.fsencode() and os.fsdecode() which are already using UTF-8.
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@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ What's New in Python 3.6.1 release candidate 1
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #26919: On Android, operating system data is now always encoded/decoded
+ to/from UTF-8, instead of the locale encoding to avoid inconsistencies with
+ os.fsencode() and os.fsdecode() which are already using UTF-8.
+
- Issue #28147: Fix a memory leak in split-table dictionaries: setattr()
must not convert combined table into split table. Patch written by INADA
Naoki.