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Diffstat (limited to 'gbp/deb/changelog.py')
-rw-r--r-- | gbp/deb/changelog.py | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gbp/deb/changelog.py b/gbp/deb/changelog.py index 5cfaaf79..dda9b753 100644 --- a/gbp/deb/changelog.py +++ b/gbp/deb/changelog.py @@ -128,8 +128,12 @@ class ChangeLog(object): self._cp = cp def _read(self): - with open(self.filename, encoding='utf-8') as f: - self._contents = f.read() + try: + with open(self.filename, encoding='utf-8') as f: + self._contents = f.read() + except UnicodeDecodeError: + with open(self.filename, encoding='iso-8859-1') as f: + self._contents = f.read() def __getitem__(self, item): return self._cp[item] |