[Qgis-developer] QGIS 2.16 disables python plugins during startup

[Régis Haubourg]

Hi, confirmed here, but in QGIS already installed in C:/OSGEO4W64 . I
suppose we have other places where the ø breaks unhandled encoded
string.
Choosing that name was a good unit test :))

Cheers.
Régis

2016-07-13 14:01 GMT+02:00 Bo Victor Thomsen <bo.victor.thomsen at gmail.com>:
> I've just installed QGIS 2.16 Windows 64 bit version from "http://qgis.org".
> The installation run smoothly, but when you start QGIS 2.16, It barfs with
> an python error and won't enable/start python plugins.
>
> The error stems from the use of "ø" in the installation directory:
> "C:\Program Files\QGIS Nødebo".
>
> The "ø" character is misrepresented in some of the path values in the
> "python-path" variable.
>
> A quick workaround is to change the installation directory to ex.
> "C:\Program Files\QGIS Noedebo". In that case QGIS 2.16 starts without a
> hitch.
>
> The error is reported as defect #23317
>
> Regards
>
> Bo Victor Thomsen
>
> AestasGIS
> Denmark
>
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