Subject: fix build for python3-sphinx
Author: Jan Dittberner <jandd@debian.org>
Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=680863
--- a/docs/sphinx/conf.py
+++ b/docs/sphinx/conf.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = subprocess.check_output(['sh', '-c', 'cd ../..; python setup.py --version'])
-version = version.strip()
+version = unicode(version.strip())
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
 release = version