3K: fix setup.py:svn_version to work on Py3

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 86728b318..faa8ed2ee 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ def svn_version():
 
     r = re.compile('Revision: ([0-9]+)')
     svnver = ""
-    for line in out.split('\n'):
+
+    for line in out.split('\n'.encode()):
         m = r.match(line.strip())
         if m:
             svnver = m.group(1)