Use UTF-8 instead of system encoding for gallery metadata.yml file

Signed-off-by: Chris Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com>
getnikola · Sep 7, 2018 · caa2495 · caa2495
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diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Features
 Bugfixes
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+* Use UTF-8 instead of system encoding for gallery metadata.yml file
 * Do not remove first heading in document (reST document title)
   if ``USE_REST_DOCINFO_METADATA`` is disabled (Issue #3124)
 * Remove ``NO_DOCUTILS_TITLE_TRANSFORM`` setting,

diff --git a/nikola/plugins/task/galleries.py b/nikola/plugins/task/galleries.py
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ def find_metadata(self, gallery, lang):
 
         self.logger.debug("Using {0} for gallery {1}".format(
             used_path, gallery))
-        with open(used_path, "r") as meta_file:
+        with open(used_path, "r", encoding='utf-8-sig') as meta_file:
             if yaml is None:
                 utils.req_missing(['PyYAML'], 'use metadata.yml files for galleries')
             meta = yaml.safe_load_all(meta_file)