From: Zdenek Dohnal <zdohnal@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 13:35:56 +0100
Subject: Fixed hp-setup crash when user wants to define path to PPD file

Origin: https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/hplip/blob/master/f/hplip-add-ppd-crash.patch
---
 setup.py | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 2608f95..923ef95 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -556,6 +556,9 @@ else: # INTERACTIVE_MODE
                             else:
                                 nickname = open(file_path, 'r').read(4096)
 
+                            if sys.version_info[0] > 2:
+                                nickname = nickname.decode('utf-8')
+
                             try:
                                 desc = nickname_pat.search(nickname).group(1)
                             except AttributeError: