id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc,stage,has_patch,needs_docs,needs_tests,needs_better_patch,easy,ui_ux 25411,UnicodeEncodeError with ZIP of latest (pre 1.9) master and PIP and Python 2.7,Carlton Gibson,nobody,"Setting a dependency on Django to the **ZIP** of the latest master results in an error with PIP and Python 2.7: https://github.com/django/django/archive/master.zip File "".../django-appconf/.tox/py27-dj19/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip/utils/__init__.py"", line 231, in split_leading_dir path = str(path) UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\u2297' in position 60: ordinal not in range(128) Switching to the `tar.gz` resolves this. There's a related PIP issue here: https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/2729 ",Bug,closed,Packaging,1.8,Normal,duplicate,,,Unreviewed,0,0,0,0,0,0