diff -r 758dd85b6ad6 -r bb11081562d7 mercurial/dispatch.py --- a/mercurial/dispatch.py Sat Feb 28 01:12:54 2015 -0500 +++ b/mercurial/dispatch.py Mon Mar 02 01:20:14 2015 -0600 @@ -227,6 +227,9 @@ except (AttributeError, IndexError): # it might be anything, for example a string reason = inst.reason + if isinstance(reason, unicode): + # SSLError of Python 2.7.9 contains a unicode + reason = reason.encode(encoding.encoding, 'replace') ui.warn(_("abort: error: %s\n") % reason) elif (util.safehasattr(inst, "args") and inst.args and inst.args[0] == errno.EPIPE):