changeset 167:0a1736ef740d

chef: Work around a bug in MacOSX where the default locale doesn't work.
author Ludovic Chabant <ludovic@chabant.com>
date Fri, 02 Jan 2015 19:47:41 -0800
parents c132a2cba521
children 56d6b17e057b
files piecrust/main.py
diffstat 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/piecrust/main.py	Thu Jan 01 23:13:38 2015 -0800
+++ b/piecrust/main.py	Fri Jan 02 19:47:41 2015 -0800
@@ -52,6 +52,16 @@
 
 
 def main():
+    if sys.platform == 'darwin':
+        # There's a bug on MacOSX that can cause Python to be confused
+        # about the locale. Let's try to fix that.
+        # See: http://bugs.python.org/issue18378
+        import locale
+        try:
+            locale.getdefaultlocale()
+        except ValueError:
+            locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'en_US.UTF-8')
+
     argv = sys.argv
     pre_args = _pre_parse_chef_args(argv)
     try: