From e2a59164bbae80b4d8ddbcd56f6f774309fe7cb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Merlijn van Deen <valhallasw+isilwen@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 20:52:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] #68: make sure all parameters to setup() are str

---
 setup.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 6dbe783..25a7a96 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ setup(
     ext_modules = [tokenizer],
     tests_require = ["unittest2"] if py26 else [],
     test_suite = "tests.discover",
-    version = __version__,
+    # python 2 bdist_msi *requires* a str 'ProductName'; prevent upcasting
+    # to 'unicode' by explicitly making __version__ str.
+    version = str(__version__),
     author = "Ben Kurtovic",
     author_email = "ben.kurtovic@gmail.com",
     url = "https://github.com/earwig/mwparserfromhell",