[Bug 1394131] [NEW] UnicodeDecodeError on Vivid for non-ascii characters in config files

[David Callé]

Public bug reported:

Upgraded to Vivid, my bazaar.conf contains the letter "é".
Most bzr commands now fail with UnicodeDecodeError in bzrlib/rio.py

bzr 2.7.0dev1 on python 2.7.8 (Linux-3.16.0-24-generic-x86_64-with-
    Ubuntu-15.04-vivid)
arguments: ['/usr/bin/bzr', 'init']
plugins: bash_completion[2.7.0dev1], builddeb[2.8.6],
    changelog_merge[2.7.0dev1], grep[2.7.0dev1], launchpad[2.7.0dev1],
    netrc_credential_store[2.7.0dev1], news_merge[2.7.0dev1],
    po_merge[2.7.0dev1], weave_fmt[2.7.0dev1]
encoding: 'utf-8', fsenc: 'UTF-8', lang: 'en_US.UTF-8'

Traceback: http://paste.ubuntu.com/9092528/

** Affects: bzr (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  UnicodeDecodeError on Vivid for non-ascii characters in config files

Status in “bzr” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Upgraded to Vivid, my bazaar.conf contains the letter "é".
  Most bzr commands now fail with UnicodeDecodeError in bzrlib/rio.py

  bzr 2.7.0dev1 on python 2.7.8 (Linux-3.16.0-24-generic-x86_64-with-
      Ubuntu-15.04-vivid)
  arguments: ['/usr/bin/bzr', 'init']
  plugins: bash_completion[2.7.0dev1], builddeb[2.8.6],
      changelog_merge[2.7.0dev1], grep[2.7.0dev1], launchpad[2.7.0dev1],
      netrc_credential_store[2.7.0dev1], news_merge[2.7.0dev1],
      po_merge[2.7.0dev1], weave_fmt[2.7.0dev1]
  encoding: 'utf-8', fsenc: 'UTF-8', lang: 'en_US.UTF-8'

  Traceback: http://paste.ubuntu.com/9092528/

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