[Icedove] UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xfc in position 333: invalid start byte

[Carsten Schoenert]

Hi again,

Am 23.07.2016 um 11:17 schrieb Carsten Schoenert:
>> Carsten Schoenert [2016-07-23 10:52 +0200]:
>>>>   File "/usr/bin/adt-run", line 607, in process_actions
>>>>     tests_tree = build_source(kind, arg, built_binaries)
>>>>   File "/usr/bin/adt-run", line 352, in build_source
>>>>     (testpkg_name, testpkg_version, _) = f.readline().split(' ', 2)
>>>>   File "/usr/lib/python3.5/codecs.py", line 321, in decode
>>>>     (result, consumed) = self._buffer_decode(data, self.errors, final)
>>>> UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xfc in position 333: invalid start byte
>>>> + EXIT=20
>>>> + tar -caf /build/autopkgtest.tar.gz /build/autopkgtest.out
>>>> tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
>>>> + exit 20
>>
>> This got fixed in the testing/unstable version long ago already. I
>> recommend using the 4.0 version in jessie-backports.
> 
> I'm running the build inside a previously updated chroot of
> unstable/sid, because I want to prepare a new version of Icedove for
> unstable/sid.
> The dependency resolver is selecting autopkgtest 4.0.2 from sid.

if I remove all the german Umlauts (ä,ö,ü) from the changelog file the
autopkg tests work fine.

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Regards
Carsten Schoenert