This bug was fixed in the package ubuntu-dev-tools - 0.129
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ubuntu-dev-tools (0.129) unstable; urgency=low
[ Colin Watson ]
* syncpackage: Convert to new LP API, with --no-lp available for the old
style of operation.
* syncpackage: Require -f/--force option to overwrite
** Branch linked: lp:debian/ubuntu-dev-tools
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Title:
[submittodebian] crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in check_file():
'ascii' codec can't
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu-dev-tools
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Title:
[submittodebian] crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in check_file():
'ascii' codec can't decode byte
** Changed in: ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Fix Committed
** Changed in: ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Stefano Rivera (stefanor)
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** Summary changed:
- submittodebian crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in check_file(): 'ascii' codec
can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 2: ordinal not in range(128)
+ [submittodebian] crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in check_file(): 'ascii'
codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 2: ordinal not
** Changed in: ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
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Title:
[submittodebian] crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in
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Title:
submittodebian crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in check_file():
'ascii' codec can't decode byte
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Title:
submittodebian crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in check_file():
'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2
** Description changed:
the issue is the non-ascii characters in this line of code:
File /usr/bin/submittodebian, line 107, in check_file
print Couldn't find «%s».\n % fname
- encoding the string or simply removing the «» solve the issue
+ to reproduce:
+ apt-get source