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diff --git a/src/lib/Bcfg2/Client/XML.py b/src/lib/Bcfg2/Client/XML.py
index 91d4ac5c6..1f1b7df7d 100644
--- a/src/lib/Bcfg2/Client/XML.py
+++ b/src/lib/Bcfg2/Client/XML.py
@@ -5,9 +5,18 @@
# pylint: disable=E0611,W0611,W0613,C0103
try:
- from lxml.etree import Element, SubElement, XML, tostring
+ from lxml.etree import Element, SubElement, tostring
from lxml.etree import XMLSyntaxError as ParseError
+ from lxml.etree import XML as _XML
driver = 'lxml'
+
+ def XML(val, **kwargs):
+ try:
+ return _XML(val, **kwargs)
+ except ValueError:
+ # unicode strings w/encoding declaration are not supported
+ # in recent lxml.etree
+ return _XML(val.encode(), **kwargs)
except ImportError:
# lxml not available
from xml.parsers.expat import ExpatError as ParseError