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-rw-r--r--pym/portage/mail.py14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage/mail.py b/pym/portage/mail.py
index 0cc250085..3836c187a 100644
--- a/pym/portage/mail.py
+++ b/pym/portage/mail.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import time
from portage import os
from portage import _encodings
-from portage import _unicode_encode
+from portage import _unicode_decode, _unicode_encode
from portage.localization import _
import portage
@@ -135,7 +135,17 @@ def send_mail(mysettings, message):
myconn = smtplib.SMTP(mymailhost, mymailport)
if mymailuser != "" and mymailpasswd != "":
myconn.login(mymailuser, mymailpasswd)
- myconn.sendmail(myfrom, myrecipient, message.as_string())
+
+ message_str = message.as_string()
+ if sys.hexversion >= 0x3000000:
+ # Force ascii encoding in order to avoid UnicodeEncodeError
+ # from smtplib.sendmail with python3 (bug #291331).
+ message_str = _unicode_encode(message_str,
+ encoding='ascii', errors='backslashreplace')
+ message_str = _unicode_decode(message_str,
+ encoding='ascii', errors='replace')
+
+ myconn.sendmail(myfrom, myrecipient, message_str)
myconn.quit()
except smtplib.SMTPException as e:
raise portage.exception.PortageException(_("!!! An error occured while trying to send logmail:\n")+str(e))