Marc-Andre Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> added the comment:

Éric Araujo wrote:
> 
> Éric Araujo <mer...@netwok.org> added the comment:
> 
> Definitely.  We can fix real bugs in distutils, but sometimes it’s best to 
> avoid disruptive changes and let distutils with its buggy behavior and let 
> the packaging module have the best behavior.

This is a real bug, since we agreed long ago that distutils should
read and write files using the UTF-8 encoding.

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nosy: +lemburg

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