Scratch that, I can reproduce if I switch to a non-UTF-8 locale:
LC_ALL=C /tmp/e33/bin/pip install -I python3-memcached Downloading/unpacking python3-memcached ... Running setup.py egg_info for package python3-memcached Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 16, in <module> File "/tmp/e33/build/python3-memcached/setup.py", line 9, in <module> long_description=open("README").read(), File "/tmp/e33/lib/python3.3/encodings/ascii.py", line 26, in decode return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0] UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 63: ordinal not in range(128) Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 16, in <module>
File "/tmp/e33/build/python3-memcached/setup.py", line 9, in <module>
long_description=open("README").read(),
File "/tmp/e33/lib/python3.3/encodings/ascii.py", line 26, in decode
return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0]
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 63: ordinal not in range(128)
---------------------------------------- Command python setup.py egg_info failed with error code 1 in /tmp/e33/build/python3-memcached Storing complete log in /home/mg/.pip/pip.log
Scratch that, I can reproduce if I switch to a non-UTF-8 locale:
LC_ALL=C /tmp/e33/bin/pip install -I python3-memcached /unpacking python3-memcached build/python3- memcached/ setup.py" , line 9, in <module>
long_ description= open("README" ).read( ), lib/python3. 3/encodings/ ascii.py" , line 26, in decode ascii_decode( input, self.errors)[0]
UnicodeDecodeE rror: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 63: ordinal not in range(128)
Downloading
...
Running setup.py egg_info for package python3-memcached
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 16, in <module>
File "/tmp/e33/
File "/tmp/e33/
return codecs.
Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 16, in <module>
File "/tmp/e33/ build/python3- memcached/ setup.py" , line 9, in <module>
File "/tmp/e33/ lib/python3. 3/encodings/ ascii.py" , line 26, in decode
return codecs. ascii_decode( input, self.errors)[0]
UnicodeDeco deError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 63: ordinal not in range(128)
--- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -- build/python3- memcached .pip/pip. log
Command python setup.py egg_info failed with error code 1 in /tmp/e33/
Storing complete log in /home/mg/