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| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/postprocessor/xattrpp.py | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/postprocessor/xattrpp.py b/youtube_dl/postprocessor/xattrpp.py index 1cb8ecf1c..4317ba836 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/postprocessor/xattrpp.py +++ b/youtube_dl/postprocessor/xattrpp.py @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ class XAttrMetadataPP(PostProcessor): if infoname == "upload_date": value = hyphenate_date(value) - byte_value = value.encode(preferredencoding()) + byte_value = value.encode('utf-8') write_xattr(filename, xattrname, byte_value) return True, info |