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Failed to run git-cola if the PATH environment variable contains non-ASCII characters #282

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Vdragon opened this issue Jun 7, 2014 · 1 comment

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Vdragon commented Jun 7, 2014

Reproduce steps

  1. $ make prefix=軟體/git-cola install
  2. $ PATH=$PATH:$(pwd)/軟體/git-cola/bin
  3. $ git cola

Expected result

git-cola launches normally

Current result

git-cola fails with following output:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/git-cola", line 359, in <module>
    sys.exit(main())
  File "/usr/bin/git-cola", line 71, in main
    return args.func(args)
  File "/usr/bin/git-cola", line 213, in cmd_cola
    context = application_init(args)
  File "/usr/share/git-cola/lib/cola/app.py", line 257, in application_init
    setup_environment()
  File "/usr/share/git-cola/lib/cola/app.py", line 81, in setup_environment
    compat.setenv('PATH', path)
  File "/usr/share/git-cola/lib/cola/compat.py", line 32, in setenv
    os.environ[key] = value
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/os.py", line 471, in __setitem__
    putenv(key, item)
UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode characters in position 239-240: ordinal not in range(128)

Environment

git-cola

commit 90b70d2

OS

Ubuntu 14.04LTS x86 64bit

Python

2.7.5 from Ubuntu repo

Locale

zh_TW.UTF-8

davvid added a commit to davvid/git-cola that referenced this issue Jun 7, 2014
On Python2 we have to encode provide utf-8 bytestrings if we want
unicode values in enviornment variables.  Python3 accepts them as-is.

Related-to: git-cola#282
Reported-by: V字龍(Vdragon) <pika1021@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
davvid added a commit to davvid/git-cola that referenced this issue Jun 7, 2014
Decode the bytestring so that os.path.join() can operate on it now that
we're using unicode literals.

Closes git-cola#282

Reported-by: V字龍(Vdragon) <pika1021@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
davvid added a commit that referenced this issue Jun 7, 2014
On Python2 we have to encode provide utf-8 bytestrings if we want
unicode values in enviornment variables.  Python3 accepts them as-is.

Related-to: #282
Reported-by: V字龍(Vdragon) <pika1021@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
@davvid davvid closed this as completed in 8fcc96d Jun 7, 2014
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davvid commented Jun 7, 2014

I typod the closes line. This was actually fixed in 3084fe2

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