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-rw-r--r--Lib/distutils/log.py4
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/log.py b/Lib/distutils/log.py
index 7588570..b301a83 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/log.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/log.py
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ class Log:
stream = sys.stderr
else:
stream = sys.stdout
+ if stream.errors == 'strict':
+ # emulate backslashreplace error handler
+ encoding = stream.encoding
+ msg = msg.encode(encoding, "backslashreplace").decode(encoding)
stream.write('%s\n' % msg)
stream.flush()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index ceda9b7..3e582cd 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -370,6 +370,10 @@ C-API
Library
-------
+- Issue #8663: distutils.log emulates backslashreplace error handler. Fix
+ compilation in a non-ASCII directory if stdout encoding is ASCII (eg. if
+ stdout is not a TTY).
+
- Issue #8513: os.get_exec_path() supports b'PATH' key and bytes value.
subprocess.Popen() and os._execvpe() support bytes program name. Add
os.supports_bytes_environ flag: True if the native OS type of the environment