From: Jaime Marquínez Ferrándiz Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 09:01:24 +0000 (+0200) Subject: [utils] get_exe_version: encode executable name (fixes #5647) X-Git-Url: http://git.oshgnacknak.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=541168039d8f3e7680a15cc366fcc94335308d81;p=youtube-dl [utils] get_exe_version: encode executable name (fixes #5647) It failed in python 2.x when $PATH contains a directory with non-ascii characters. --- diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py index 1013f7c18..de09b53b2 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/utils.py +++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py @@ -1380,7 +1380,7 @@ def get_exe_version(exe, args=['--version'], or False if the executable is not present """ try: out, _ = subprocess.Popen( - [exe] + args, + [encodeArgument(exe)] + args, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT).communicate() except OSError: return False