Bittorrent 5.2.2 patch.

profiles/patches/net-p2p/bittorrent-5.2.2-unicode.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+diff --git a/BitTorrent/HTTPHandler.py b/BitTorrent/HTTPHandler.py
+index afabc63..91a745d 100644
+--- a/BitTorrent/HTTPHandler.py
++++ b/BitTorrent/HTTPHandler.py
+@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ class HTTPConnector(object):
+             #this is nasty but i'm unsure of a better way at the moment
+             compressed = StringIO()
+             gz = GzipFile(fileobj = compressed, mode = 'wb', compresslevel = 9)
++            if type(data) == unicode:
++                data = data.encode("utf8")
+             gz.write(data)
+             gz.close()
+             compressed.seek(0,0) 
+@@ -151,6 +153,8 @@ class HTTPConnector(object):
+                 r.write(key + ': ' + str(value) + '\r\n')
+             r.write('\r\n')
+         if self.command != 'HEAD':
++            if type(data)==unicode:
++                data=data.encode("utf8")
+             r.write(data)
+         self.connection.write(r.getvalue())
+         if self.connection.is_flushed():
+diff --git a/BitTorrent/track.py b/BitTorrent/track.py
+index ebedb70..4995b9c 100644
+--- a/BitTorrent/track.py
++++ b/BitTorrent/track.py
+@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ import threading
+ import traceback
+ 
+ NOISY = False
++_ = lambda x:x
+ 
+ def quote(x):
+     return urllib.quote(x, safe='')