Index: django/bin/make-messages.py
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--- django/bin/make-messages.py	(revision 5724)
+++ django/bin/make-messages.py	(working copy)
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
             for file in filenames:
                 if domain == 'djangojs' and file.endswith('.js'):
                     if verbose: sys.stdout.write('processing file %s in %s\n' % (file, dirpath))
-                    src = open(os.path.join(dirpath, file), "rb").read()
+                    src = open(os.path.join(dirpath, file), "rbU").read()
                     src = pythonize_re.sub('\n#', src)
                     open(os.path.join(dirpath, '%s.py' % file), "wb").write(src)
                     thefile = '%s.py' % file