Message 134894 - Python tracker

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Apparently setuptools.command.easy_install.get_script_header() imports distutils.command.build_scripts.first_line_re and checks if this regex matches a str object, which results in TypeError. If breaking compatibility is not acceptable, then the surrogateescape patch should be applied.