[Yum-devel] [PATCH] Fix: Unicode unequal comparison failed to convert both arguments to Unicode

[Seth Vidal]

On Wed, 28 Oct 2009, James Antill wrote:

> ---
> yum/packages.py |    5 ++++-
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/yum/packages.py b/yum/packages.py
> index 709e73e..6941373 100644
> --- a/yum/packages.py
> +++ b/yum/packages.py
> @@ -410,7 +410,10 @@ class RpmBase(object):
>         # find the named entry in pkgobj, do the comparsion
>         result = []
>         for (n, f, (e, v, r)) in self.returnPrco(prcotype):
> -            if reqn != n:
> +            if isinstance(reqn, unicode) == isinstance(n, unicode):
> +                if reqn != n: # stupid python...
> +                    continue
> +            elif misc.to_utf8(reqn) != misc.to_utf8(n):
>                 continue
>
>             if f == '=':
> -- 
> 1.6.2.5

ACK - grumble at python

-sv