From: zooko <zooko@zooko.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 17:57:41 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: setup: oh, and if there is a utf-8 "BOM" then decode the file contents as utf-8 befor... 
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setup: oh, and if there is a utf-8 "BOM" then decode the file contents as utf-8 before passing them to setup()

Ignore-this: 1c9843b51010f397b451221e2774d26

darcs-hash:eb197f870a35e036599d685de816d4df9af44522
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diff --git a/zfec/setup.py b/zfec/setup.py
index 09de475..a000c82 100755
--- a/zfec/setup.py
+++ b/zfec/setup.py
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ data_files = [(doc_loc, data_fnames)]
 readmetext = open('README.rst').read()
 if readmetext[:3] == '\xef\xbb\xbf':
     # utf-8 "BOM"
-    readmetext = readmetext[3:]
+    readmetext = readmetext[3:].decode('utf-8')
 
 setup(name=PKG,
       version=verstr,