Feed the hobgoblins (delint).

jaraco · May 22, 2018 · 4c8c5ba · 4c8c5ba
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diff --git a/rst/linker.py b/rst/linker.py
@@ -120,7 +120,8 @@ def _get_scm_info_for(scm_version):
         cmd = commands[scm]
         try:
             with open(os.devnull, 'w') as devnull:
-                ts = subprocess.check_output(cmd, stderr=devnull).decode('utf-8').strip()
+                out = subprocess.check_output(cmd, stderr=devnull)
+                ts = out.decode('utf-8').strip()
             assert ts
             ts = dateutil.parser.parse(ts)
         except Exception: