[issue19570] distutils' Command.ensure_dirname fails on Unicode

New submission from Sascha Peilicke: Encountered an isssue with Unicode paths when invoking Sphinx' distutils command (i.e. 'setup.py build_sphinx'): $ python setup.py build_sphinx running build_sphinx error: 'source_dir' must be a directory name (got `doc/

[issue19570] distutils' Command.ensure_dirname fails on Unicode

Sascha Peilicke added the comment: Happens since Sphinx-1.2b3, here's some context: https://bitbucket.org/birkenfeld/sphinx/issue/1142 -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is