Fixed reading of UTF-8 files in setup.py

s-sakagawa · Sep 23, 2015 · 0424dc6 · 0424dc6
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
     from pypandoc import convert
 except ImportError:
     warnings.append("warning: pypandoc module not found, could not convert Markdown to RST")
-    read_md = lambda f: open(f, 'r').read()
+    import codecs
+    read_md = lambda f: codecs.open(f, 'r', 'utf-8').read()
 else:
     read_md = lambda f: convert(f, 'rst')