# HG changeset patch
# User Martin Bornhold <martin@rhodecode.com>
# Date 2016-08-09 07:21:43
# Node ID fd4008f7fb0a0081c446537cef32a15156e5a4df
# Parent  d8ead9a913bb9b34de4aa36cbd92be4db71414c1

config: Encode unicode strings before passing it to pyramids asbool function.

diff --git a/rhodecode/config/middleware.py b/rhodecode/config/middleware.py
--- a/rhodecode/config/middleware.py
+++ b/rhodecode/config/middleware.py
@@ -446,7 +446,10 @@ def _sanitize_vcs_settings(settings):
 
 
 def _bool_setting(settings, name, default):
-    settings[name] = asbool(settings.get(name, default))
+    input = settings.get(name, default)
+    if isinstance(input, unicode):
+        input = input.encode('utf8')
+    settings[name] = asbool(input)
 
 
 def _list_setting(settings, name, default):