From: Sergey M․ <dstftw@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2016 09:45:07 +0000 (+0700)
Subject: [downloader/external] Decode error string before writing to stderr
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[downloader/external] Decode error string before writing to stderr
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/downloader/external.py b/youtube_dl/downloader/external.py
index 3ff1f9ed4..fae245024 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/downloader/external.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/downloader/external.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class ExternalFD(FileDownloader):
             cmd, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
         _, stderr = p.communicate()
         if p.returncode != 0:
-            self.to_stderr(stderr)
+            self.to_stderr(stderr.decode('utf-8', 'replace'))
         return p.returncode