This fix is for IDF v4.0 and earlier versions. The upstream kconfiglib included since IDF v4.1 doesn't have this issue. Closes https://github.com/espressif/esp-idf/issues/4977
@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ class Kconfig(object):
was set when the configuration was loaded.
"""
try:
- return open(filename)
+ return open(filename) if sys.version_info[0] < 3 else open(filename, encoding='utf-8')
except IOError as e:
if not os.path.isabs(filename) and self.srctree is not None:
filename = os.path.join(self.srctree, filename)