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Setting auto_mount=True when using qlib.__init__ triggers an error:

  • the first time you can execute it without any problem, but the second time you will get an error;
  • or when you manually mount it, you execute qlib.__init__(auto_mount=True);

In both cases, you will get an error.

AttributeError: ‘str’ object has no attribute ‘decode’.

Reason:
When text=True: stdout.readlines() returns a list of str's. But decode(“utf-8”) is also called here, and str does not have a decode method, so it is reported:

Motivation and Context

How Has This Been Tested?

  • Pass the test by running: pytest qlib/tests/test_all_pipeline.py under upper directory of qlib.
  • If you are adding a new feature, test on your own test scripts.

Screenshots of Test Results (if appropriate):

  1. Pipeline test:
  2. Your own tests:

Types of changes

  • Fix bugs
  • Add new feature
  • Update documentation

@SunsetWolf SunsetWolf merged commit 213eb6c into main Sep 11, 2025
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@SunsetWolf SunsetWolf deleted the fix_auto_mount_bug branch September 11, 2025 12:05
kei-yamazaki added a commit to kei-yamazaki/qlib that referenced this pull request Sep 13, 2025
wangbin94 pushed a commit to wangbin94/qlib that referenced this pull request Sep 15, 2025
* fix: the bug when auto_mount=True

* fix: the bug when auto_mount=True
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