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-rw-r--r--platform/x11/detect.py2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/platform/x11/detect.py b/platform/x11/detect.py
index e257a20bdd..524c8448bc 100644
--- a/platform/x11/detect.py
+++ b/platform/x11/detect.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
import os
import platform
import sys
+from compat import decode_utf8
def is_active():
@@ -154,6 +155,7 @@ def configure(env):
import subprocess
proc = subprocess.Popen([env['CXX'], '--version'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
(stdout, _) = proc.communicate()
+ stdout = decode_utf8(stdout)
match = re.search('[0-9][0-9.]*', stdout)
if match is not None:
version = match.group().split('.')