Package: cython Version: 0.19+git51-g3078752-1 Severity: important Control: block 708981 with -1
Apparently DEF silently converts byte strings to unicode strings: $ cat testcase.pyx DEF ABYTE = b'a' print type(ABYTE) $ python -c 'import pyximport as p; p.install(); import testcase' <type 'unicode'> This didn't happen with wheezy's cython. -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: amd64 Kernel: Linux 3.8-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=pl_PL.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages cython depends on: ii libc6 2.17-3 ii python 2.7.3-5 Versions of packages cython recommends: ii gcc 4:4.8-0exp2 ii python-dev 2.7.3-5 -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org