[Pkg-bazaar-maint] Bug#703183: Bug#703183: fails when commiter's name contains non-ascii characters

[Robert Collins]

Looks like you are working with a very old bzr repository before
unicode support of commiter metadata was added.

You'll need to upgrade the repository.
-Rob

On 17 March 2013 03:14, Piotr Ożarowski <piotr at debian.org> wrote:
> Package: python-bzrlib
> Version: 2.6.0~bzr6571-4
> Severity: normal
> File: /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bzrlib/repository.py
> Tags: patch
>
> happened while trying to push (via git's remote bzr helper) a commit that had "ż" in
> commit author's name:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):ions
>   File "/home/piotr/.local/bin/git-remote-bzr", line 725, in <module>
>     sys.exit(main(sys.argv))
>   File "/home/piotr/.local/bin/git-remote-bzr", line 718, in main
>     do_export(parser)
>   File "/home/piotr/.local/bin/git-remote-bzr", line 601, in do_export
>     parse_commit(parser)
>   File "/home/piotr/.local/bin/git-remote-bzr", line 558, in parse_commit
>     builder = repo.get_commit_builder(parents, None, date, tz, committer, props, revid)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bzrlib/branch.py", line 734, in get_commit_builder
>     lossy)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bzrlib/vf_repository.py", line 1306, in get_commit_builder
>     lossy)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bzrlib/repofmt/pack_repo.py", line 110, in __init__
>     lossy=lossy)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bzrlib/vf_repository.py", line 117, in __init__
>     revision_id, lossy)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bzrlib/repository.py", line 104, in __init__
>     self._committer = committer.decode() # throw if non-ascii
> UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc5 in position 7: ordinal not in range(128)
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 7.0
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
>
> Kernel: Linux 3.7-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=pl_PL.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages python-bzrlib depends on:
> ii  libc6             2.13-38
> ii  python            2.7.3-4
> ii  python-configobj  4.7.2+ds-4
>
> Versions of packages python-bzrlib recommends:
> ii  ca-certificates      20130119
> ii  python-launchpadlib  1.9.12-2
> ii  python-paramiko      1.7.7.1-3.1
>
> Versions of packages python-bzrlib suggests:
> pn  python-bzrlib-dbg    <none>
> pn  python-bzrlib.tests  <none>
> pn  python-gpgme         <none>
> pn  python-kerberos      <none>
> ii  python-pycurl        7.19.0-5
> ii  xdg-utils            1.1.0~rc1+git20111210-7
>
> -- debconf-show failed
>
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