Created attachment 217444 [details] devel/py-appdirs: Backport explicit encoding patch Symptom ======= =======================<phase: configure >============================ ===> Configuring for py36-appdirs-1.4.4 Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 1, in <module> File "setup.py", line 25, in <module> for line in read("appdirs.py").splitlines(): File "setup.py", line 19, in read out = "\n" + inf.read().replace("\r\n", "\n") File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/encodings/ascii.py", line 26, in decode return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0] UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc8 in position 129: ordinal not in range(128) *** Error code 1 Stop. make: stopped in /usr/ports/devel/py-appdirs Analysis ======== The appdirs.py file is UTF-8 encoded, and under certain circumstances, the built-in `open` function will guess the wrong encoding. QA == portlint: OK poudriere: OK -- testport on 12.1R amd64 w/py27, py35, py36, py37 (default), and py38 Note: The attached patch does not increment PORTREVISION because if the bug is triggered, no package is produced.
Fixed in r545913 with USE_LOCALE. Thanks!