Properly convert errors to strings

[youtube-dl] / youtube_dl / downloader / common.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py b/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py
index b8bf8daf8c3265f9baa53d3ac30ee78d1c149587..eb63ccffd9428f1a87fadcfc51094591b4083346 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ import re
 import sys
 import time
 
-from ..compat import compat_str
 from ..utils import (
     encodeFilename,
+    error_to_str,
     decodeArgument,
     format_bytes,
     timeconvert,
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
                 return
             os.rename(encodeFilename(old_filename), encodeFilename(new_filename))
         except (IOError, OSError) as err:
-            self.report_error('unable to rename file: %s' % compat_str(err))
+            self.report_error('unable to rename file: %s' % error_to_str(err))
 
     def try_utime(self, filename, last_modified_hdr):
         """Try to set the last-modified time of the given file."""