[GRASS-SVN] r67607 - grass/trunk/lib/init

[svn_grass at osgeo.org]

Author: annakrat
Date: 2016-01-18 19:19:32 -0800 (Mon, 18 Jan 2016)
New Revision: 67607

Modified:
   grass/trunk/lib/init/grass.py
Log:
grass.py: fallback to UTF8 if no default encoding found - #2869

Modified: grass/trunk/lib/init/grass.py
===================================================================
--- grass/trunk/lib/init/grass.py	2016-01-19 03:09:30 UTC (rev 67606)
+++ grass/trunk/lib/init/grass.py	2016-01-19 03:19:32 UTC (rev 67607)
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@
 # ----+- Python 3 compatibility start -+----
 PY2 = sys.version[0] == '2'
 ENCODING = locale.getdefaultlocale()[1]
+if ENCODING is None:
+    ENCODING = 'UTF-8'
+    print("Default locale not found, using UTF-8")  # intentionally not translatable
 
 
 def to_text_string(obj, encoding=ENCODING):