Am 27.08.2008 um 14:21 wrote Jacob Holm: > This looks like a bad idea. You are weakening the test by removing > non-ascii chars here. A better approach would have been to rewrite > the non-ascii chars using \N (or \u or \U) escapes.
According to Christian Then this suggestion does not help as the test should test real umlauts. So I'll try harder on preparing the long_description (encoding it to unicode by myself before distutils tries to do) and revert the test. Yours sincerely, -- Michael Howitz · [EMAIL PROTECTED] · software developer gocept gmbh & co. kg · forsterstraße 29 · 06112 halle (saale) · germany http://gocept.com · tel +49 345 1229889 8 · fax +49 345 1229889 1 Zope and Plone consulting and development _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - Zope-Dev@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )