[Scons-dev] SCons and Python 3

[Tim Jenness]

Limited network access but does your file have a BOM?  If the first character in the file is something like that you can't use ascii to read it.

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> On Jun 5, 2017, at 17:41, Russel Winder <russel at winder.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> I updated to default/tip and tried using Python 2 – worked fine – and
> then Python 3:
> 
> 
> |> python3 /home/russel/Repositories/Mercurial/Forks/SCons/src/script/scons.py
> scons: Reading SConscript files ...
> scons: done reading SConscript files.
> scons: Building targets ...
> scons: *** [source/main.d] UnicodeDecodeError : 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0x80 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128)
> scons: building terminated because of errors.
> 
> 
> As far as I am aware, source/main.d is a UTF-8 encoded file containing
> only ASCII characters. I am not sure how to debug this, but I can take
> a punt with some direction.
> 
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