[Bug 713935] Re: 2to3-2.7 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in read(): 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0xf6 in position 22890: invalid start byte

[Scott Kitterman]

It may be encoded incorrectly, but that doesn't mean crashing is the
right thing to do. It should be handled more gracefully.

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Title:
  2to3-2.7 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in read(): 'utf8' codec can't
  decode byte 0xf6 in position 22890: invalid start byte

Status in “python-dns” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in “python2.6” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “python2.7” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “python3.1” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “python3.2” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: python2.7

  Ran 2to3 -wv on the DNS directory in python-dns.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: python2.7 2.7.1-3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-1.28-generic 2.6.38-rc2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-1-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Feb  6 01:41:58 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/2to3-2.7
  InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha i386 (20110202)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python2.7 /usr/bin/2to3 -wv DNS
  ProcEnviron:
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   LANGUAGE=
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/2to3', '-wv', 'DNS']
  SourcePackage: python2.7
  Title: 2to3-2.7 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in read(): 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0xf6 in position 22890: invalid start byte
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