UnicodeEncodeError with accented characters

[Stephan Geulette]

trac 1.0.1, python 2.7.3

traceback Traceback (most recent call last):

File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/announcer/api.py", line 584, in _real_send

evt)

File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/announcer/distributors/mail.py", line 330, in distribute

self._do_send(transport, event, k, v, fmtdict[k])

File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/announcer/distributors/mail.py", line 488, in _do_send

msgText = MIMEText(output, msg_format)

File "/srv/python/python273/lib/python2.7/email/mime/text.py", line 30, in init

self.set_payload(_text, _charset)

File "/srv/python/python273/lib/python2.7/email/message.py", line 226, in set_payload

self.set_charset(charset)

File "/srv/python/python273/lib/python2.7/email/message.py", line 262, in set_charset

self._payload = self._payload.encode(charset.output_charset)

UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe9' in position 12: ordinal not in range(128)

output contains : u"#6373: ne cr\xe9er des utilisateurs qu'en mode developpement\nNOUVEAU Am\xe9lioration\n---------------------------------------------------------------------\nReporter: sgeulette\nOwner: (None)\nPriority: Normale\nMilestone: Project 0.1 PST Prototype\nSeverity: Non bloquant\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------\nComment (by sgeulette):\n\ntest5\n--\nTicket URL: <URL:http://trac.imio.be/trac/ticket/6373>\nIMIO <URL:http://www.imio.be>\nIntercommunale de Mutualisation Informatique et Organisationnelle\n"

The charset is not passed to MIMEText in msgText = MIMEText(output, msg_format) With MIMEText(output, msg_format, _charset=self._charset.output_charset) , it's ok