[Python-modules-team] Bug#816730: UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\\xc4' in German MoinMoin wiki

Adi Kriegisch adi at kriegisch.at
Thu Apr 21 09:25:44 UTC 2016


Hi!

Thanks for providing a patch/workaround for the issue; I also found an
upstream bug report with some suggestions:
https://moinmo.in/MoinMoinBugs/1.9.8NonAsciiURL-UnicodeEncodeError

I think the main issue is that sys.getfilesystemencoding() returns 'utf-8'
in interactive use while it does not when running inside apache. Neither
setting a default encoding nor providing a WSGIDaemonProcess config as
suggested upstream changed that for me.

-- Adi
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