pythongh-100750: pass encoding kwarg in lib/platform.py (pythonGH-100751

) (cherry picked from commit 6b3993c) Co-authored-by: Thomas Grainger <tagrain@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: blurb-it[bot] <43283697+blurb-it[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Shantanu <12621235+hauntsaninja@users.noreply.github.com>
miss-islington · Feb 7, 2023 · baff828 · baff828
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diff --git a/Lib/platform.py b/Lib/platform.py
@@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ def _syscmd_ver(system='', release='', version='',
                                            stdin=subprocess.DEVNULL,
                                            stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL,
                                            text=True,
+                                           encoding="locale",
                                            shell=True)
         except (OSError, subprocess.CalledProcessError) as why:
             #print('Command %s failed: %s' % (cmd, why))
@@ -753,6 +754,7 @@ def from_subprocess():
                 ['uname', '-p'],
                 stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL,
                 text=True,
+                encoding="utf8",
             ).strip()
         except (OSError, subprocess.CalledProcessError):
             pass

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-01-04-14-42-59.gh-issue-100750.iFJs5Y.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-01-04-14-42-59.gh-issue-100750.iFJs5Y.rst
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+pass encoding kwarg to subprocess in platform