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-rwxr-xr-xmeson.py15
-rw-r--r--mesonbuild/mesonlib.py2
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/meson.py b/meson.py
index 8c223e5..6dc5c7a 100755
--- a/meson.py
+++ b/meson.py
@@ -14,10 +14,21 @@
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
-from mesonbuild import mesonmain
-import sys, os
+from mesonbuild import mlog, mesonmain
+import sys, os, locale
def main():
+ # Warn if the locale is not UTF-8. This can cause various unfixable issues
+ # such as os.stat not being able to decode filenames with unicode in them.
+ # There is no way to reset both the preferred encoding and the filesystem
+ # encoding, so we can just warn about it.
+ e = locale.getpreferredencoding()
+ if e.upper() != 'UTF-8':
+ mlog.warning('You are using {!r} which is not a a Unicode-compatible '
+ 'locale.'.format(e))
+ mlog.warning('You might see errors if you use UTF-8 strings as '
+ 'filenames, as strings, or as file contents.')
+ mlog.warning('Please switch to a UTF-8 locale for your platform.')
# Always resolve the command path so Ninja can find it for regen, tests, etc.
launcher = os.path.realpath(sys.argv[0])
return mesonmain.run(launcher, sys.argv[1:])
diff --git a/mesonbuild/mesonlib.py b/mesonbuild/mesonlib.py
index b92be5f..4d9cc69 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/mesonlib.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/mesonlib.py
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ def do_conf_file(src, dst, confdata):
replace_if_different(dst, dst_tmp)
def dump_conf_header(ofilename, cdata):
- with open(ofilename, 'w') as ofile:
+ with open(ofilename, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as ofile:
ofile.write('''/*
* Autogenerated by the Meson build system.
* Do not edit, your changes will be lost.