1 files changed, 26 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/process.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/process.py
index 1c07f2d9b7..c62d7bca4f 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/process.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/process.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class CmdError(RuntimeError):
         self.msg = msg
 
     def __str__(self):
-        if not isinstance(self.command, basestring):
+        if not isinstance(self.command, str):
             cmd = subprocess.list2cmdline(self.command)
         else:
             cmd = self.command
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ def _logged_communicate(pipe, log, input, extrafiles):
     try:
         while pipe.poll() is None:
             rlist = rin
+            stdoutbuf = b""
+            stderrbuf = b""
             try:
                 r,w,e = select.select (rlist, [], [], 1)
             except OSError as e:
@@ -104,16 +106,26 @@ def _logged_communicate(pipe, log, input, extrafiles):
                     raise
 
             if pipe.stdout in r:
-                data = pipe.stdout.read()
-                if data is not None:
-                    outdata.append(data)
-                    log.write(data)
+                data = stdoutbuf + pipe.stdout.read()
+                if data is not None and len(data) > 0:
+                    try:
+                        data = data.decode("utf-8")
+                        outdata.append(data)
+                        log.write(data)
+                        stdoutbuf = b""
+                    except UnicodeDecodeError:
+                        stdoutbuf = data
 
             if pipe.stderr in r:
-                data = pipe.stderr.read()
-                if data is not None:
-                    errdata.append(data)
-                    log.write(data)
+                data = stderrbuf + pipe.stderr.read()
+                if data is not None and len(data) > 0:
+                    try:
+                        data = data.decode("utf-8")
+                        errdata.append(data)
+                        log.write(data)
+                        stderrbuf = b""
+                    except UnicodeDecodeError:
+                        stderrbuf = data
 
             readextras(r)
 
@@ -135,7 +147,7 @@ def run(cmd, input=None, log=None, extrafiles=None, **options):
     if not extrafiles:
         extrafiles = []
 
-    if isinstance(cmd, basestring) and not "shell" in options:
+    if isinstance(cmd, str) and not "shell" in options:
         options["shell"] = True
 
     try:
@@ -150,6 +162,10 @@ def run(cmd, input=None, log=None, extrafiles=None, **options):
         stdout, stderr = _logged_communicate(pipe, log, input, extrafiles)
     else:
         stdout, stderr = pipe.communicate(input)
+        if stdout:
+            stdout = stdout.decode("utf-8")
+        if stderr:
+            stderr = stderr.decode("utf-8")
 
     if pipe.returncode != 0:
         raise ExecutionError(cmd, pipe.returncode, stdout, stderr)