# HG changeset patch
# User Augie Fackler <raf@durin42.com>
# Date 2017-05-28 19:47:00
# Node ID 3ce53a49933423c1112748399be68ae014449c32
# Parent  d110fb58424c206f38deea4e944121c87cf60d9e

dispatch: convert exception payload to bytes more carefully

We were previously depending on str() doing something reasonable here,
and we can't depend on the objects in question supporting __bytes__,
so we work around the lack of direct bytes formatting.

diff --git a/mercurial/dispatch.py b/mercurial/dispatch.py
--- a/mercurial/dispatch.py
+++ b/mercurial/dispatch.py
@@ -319,7 +319,8 @@ def _callcatch(ui, func):
     except error.CommandError as inst:
         if inst.args[0]:
             ui.pager('help')
-            ui.warn(_("hg %s: %s\n") % (inst.args[0], inst.args[1]))
+            msgbytes = pycompat.bytestr(inst.args[1])
+            ui.warn(_("hg %s: %s\n") % (inst.args[0], msgbytes))
             commands.help_(ui, inst.args[0], full=False, command=True)
         else:
             ui.pager('help')