Merge pull request #1243 from stonebig/master

stonebig · web-flow · commit bdd8e50dfa92 · 2023-07-08T19:10:46.000+02:00
more utf-8 in build
diff --git a/winpython/data/packages.ini b/winpython/data/packages.ini
@@ -3368,7 +3368,7 @@ description = Missing data visualization module for Python.
 description = Intel OpenMP* Runtime Library
 
 [mkl]
-description = Intel� oneAPI Math Kernel Library
+description = Intel® oneAPI Math Kernel Library
 
 [whatthepatch]
 description = A patch parsing and application library.
diff --git a/winpython/wppm.py b/winpython/wppm.py
@@ -79,7 +79,10 @@ def get_package_metadata(database, name, gotoWWW=False, update=False):
     # machine which is not connected to the internet
     # we store only  normalized names now (PEP 503)
     db = cp.ConfigParser()
-    db.read_file(open(str(Path(DATA_PATH) / database)))
+    try:
+        db.read_file(open(str(Path(DATA_PATH) / database)), encoding = 'utf-8')
+    except:
+         db.read_file(open(str(Path(DATA_PATH) / database)))
     my_metadata = dict(
         description="",
         url="https://pypi.org/project/" + name,
