Ubik added the comment:
As detailed in this SO question:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28101187/deal-with-unicode-usernames-in-python-mkdtemp
I still see the issue in 2.7.8.
I use a unicode prefix and changing this is not an option (editing legacy code
which expects unicode everywhere
New submission from Ubik:
See:
https://docs.python.org/2/library/argparse.html#argparse.ArgumentParser.add_subparsers
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title: action argument is not