Control: reassign 848508 magic-wormhole 6.6-1
Control: reassign 848515 python3-click 0.8.1-2

(sigh...)

On 2016-12-17 18:08:06, Joey Hess wrote:
> Antoine Beaupré wrote:
>> That's a good point! However, wouldn't that be a bug with wormhole on OS
>> X (as opposed to here, on Debian, which supports UTF-8 natively).
>
> I think wormhole can be used with either python2 or python3, and the
> error message says this is a python3 problem, and Debian has it using
> python3. That's why I reported the bug here.
>
> From http://click.pocoo.org/5/python3/
>
>       At the moment, it is strongly recommended is to use Python 2 for Click
>       utilities unless Python 3 is a hard requirement.
>
> Advice Debian is disregarding it seems..

That's a good point - maybe we could provide a python2 and python3
binary?

I guess we were just trying to get with the program and not directly
support the older Python 2. :)

> Concerned that if I build something using wormhole, I'll get to learn
> about every Debian user who has LANG=C or does not have any locale set.

As a non-native english speaker, I am discovering more and more that a
lot of people haven't switched to unicode just yet indeed. :)

> (Maybe I *can* just force LANG=C.UTF-8; on operating systems where
> wormhole is using python2, it probably won't matter if that locale is
> not available.)

That's probably true.

I guess the next step here is to look at how we can provide both
binaries? Or just ship with Python2?

A.

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