[Scons-users] Windows build error

[Bill Deegan]

Stefan,

Please post a minimal test case demonstrating the problem.
Generally if you're using subprocess.* you're not doing it the scons way..

-Bill

On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Stefan Seefeld <stefan at seefeld.name>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
> I just got a build failure in a test that uses
> `subprocess.check_output()`. The error is
>
>   TypeError: environment can only contain strings
>
> Looking into the environment (env['ENV']), I notice a "SystemRoot"
> variable set to u`C:\\Windows`, i.e. which has type unicode, rather than
> str. It appears to be set by SCons.Platform.win32. For now I'm injecting
> a bit of code to convert the value to a string, but I think this ought
> to be fixed in SCons itself.
>
> Should I file a bug report for this ?
>
> Thanks,
>
>         Stefan
>
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