OK. setuptools doesn't specify encoding at all. So locale-specific encoding is used. We can not fix it in short term.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 4:56 AM Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 7:53 PM Inada Naoki <songofaca...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, all. >> >> I found .pth file is decoded by the default (i.e. locale-specific) encoding. >> https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/0269ce87c9347542c54a653dd78b9f60bb9fa822/Lib/site.py#L173 >> >> pth files contain: >> >> * import statements >> * paths >> >> For import statement, UTF-8 is the default Python code encoding. >> For paths, fsencoding is the right encoding. It is UTF-8 on Windows >> (excpet PYTHONLEGACYWINDOWSFSENCODING is set), and locale-specific >> encoding in Linux. >> >> What encoding should we use? >> >> * UTF-8 >> * sys.getfilesystemencoding() >> * Keep status-quo. > > > What are packaging tools like pip and setuptools writing .pth files out as? -- Inada Naoki <songofaca...@gmail.com> _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/B5EWSS6GT5O4HBUJTMCKWKZMTC6U6VTV/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
