From 5fc39b69011dd2fcba59daae27a23de6c95e423b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nash Sibanda <nash.sibanda@makeleaps.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:53:46 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] Specify utf-8 encoding in Popen

---
 version.py | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/version.py b/version.py
index f75cef5..e0aeab8 100644
--- a/version.py
+++ b/version.py
@@ -65,8 +65,12 @@ def call_git_describe(abbrev=5):
 
     """
     try:
-        p = Popen(['git', 'describe', '--long', '--tags', '--always',
-                   '--abbrev=%d' % abbrev], stdout=PIPE, stderr=PIPE)
+        p = Popen(
+            ['git', 'describe', '--long', '--tags', '--always', '--abbrev=%d' % abbrev],
+            stdout=PIPE,
+            stderr=PIPE,
+            encoding='utf-8',
+        )
         p.stderr.close()
         line = p.stdout.readlines()[0].strip()