Éric Araujo <mer...@netwok.org> added the comment: > While I'm sympathetic to supporting arbitrary path names, I'm not sure > if it is worth the effort.
My sentiment too. Supporting non-ASCII characters seems clearly important to me, as it’s a reasonable and common thing to run or install Python from a patch that may contain non-ASCII characters (a first name, “downloads” in French, etc.); supporting spaces is less important. ---------- nosy: +eric.araujo _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue12956> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com