--- gnome-desktop-2.22.1.old/gnome-about/gnome-about.in 2008-04-29 16:07:13.615410000 +0100

+++ gnome-desktop-2.22.1/gnome-about/gnome-about.in 2008-04-29 16:08:13.895174000 +0100

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@

import cairo

from math import pi

-import os, sys, random, time, gettext

+import os, sys, random, time, gettext, locale

import xml.dom.minidom

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@

def cleanup_date (date):

'''Parse a date as found in gnome-version.xml and nicely format it'''

try:

- return time.strftime ("%x", time.strptime (date, "%Y-%m-%d"))

+ return unicode (time.strftime ("%x", time.strptime (date, "%Y-%m-%d")), locale.getpreferredencoding ()).encode ("utf-8")

except:

return False