Merge pull request #42 from lehinevych/windows_pip_error

fixing the encoding in the setup.py to address error during pip insta…
lehinevych · Nov 1, 2020 · 15114a1 · 15114a1
2 parents 98a9a24 + 962d59c
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def local_file(file):
 
     long_description = pypandoc.convert_file('README.md', 'rst')
 except(IOError, ImportError, OSError):
-    with open(os.path.join(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)), 'README.md')) as f:
+    with open(os.path.join(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)), 'README.md'), encoding="utf-8") as f:
         long_description = f.read()
 
 setuptools.setup(