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-rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Modules/posixmodule.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 3.1 alpha 0 Core and Builtins ----------------- +- Issue #2173: When getting device encoding, check that return value of + nl_langinfo is not the empty string. This was causing silent build + failures on OS X. + - Issue #4597: Fixed several opcodes that weren't always propagating exceptions. diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c index 3892a91f01..527c92a62d 100644 --- a/Modules/posixmodule.c +++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c @@ -6724,7 +6724,7 @@ device_encoding(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) #elif defined(CODESET) { char *codeset = nl_langinfo(CODESET); - if (codeset) + if (codeset != NULL && codeset[0] != 0) return PyUnicode_FromString(codeset); } #endif |