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authorJaime Marquínez Ferrándiz <jaime.marquinez.ferrandiz@gmail.com>2015-05-08 11:01:24 +0200
committerJaime Marquínez Ferrándiz <jaime.marquinez.ferrandiz@gmail.com>2015-05-08 11:01:24 +0200
commit541168039d8f3e7680a15cc366fcc94335308d81 (patch)
tree9a6875112a003551edccba599213de2874e742c8 /youtube_dl/utils.py
parent7ef00afe9da87c7d0fdbea93af39b47d5447f1a0 (diff)
downloadyoutube-dl-541168039d8f3e7680a15cc366fcc94335308d81.tar.xz
[utils] get_exe_version: encode executable name (fixes #5647)
It failed in python 2.x when $PATH contains a directory with non-ascii characters.
Diffstat (limited to 'youtube_dl/utils.py')
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/utils.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
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