Merge pull request #2283 from mdboom/stdout_override

mdboom · mdboom · commit 71ed19245d84 · 2013-08-08T12:37:12.000-07:00
Incorrect overriding of sys.stdout
diff --git a/setupext.py b/setupext.py
@@ -682,7 +682,11 @@ def check(self):
 
         self.__class__.found_external = True
         old_stdout = sys.stdout
-        sys.stdout = io.BytesIO()
+        if sys.version_info[0] >= 3:
+            sys.stdout = io.StringIO()
+        else:
+            sys.stdout = io.BytesIO()
+
         try:
             import CXX
         except ImportError:
