commit 4ba3ea5d6c4b4a065ebbd8cdbac8c7d037f29eda
author Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> Sun Jun 07 06:45:46 2020 -0600
committer Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> Thu Jul 09 18:57:21 2020 -0600
tree 574850cb2f869a71ac934c2f08359a26c4731e3f
parent 1e2f6a19945d429ec1d46887bd701fa01aa8da86

patman: Avoid circular dependency between command and tools

This seems to cause problems in some cases. Split the dependency by
copying the code to command.

Reported-by: Stefan Bosch <stefan_b@posteo.net>
Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>

tools/patman/command.py

diff --git a/tools/patman/command.py b/tools/patman/command.py
index e67ac15..bf8ea6c 100644
--- a/tools/patman/command.py
+++ b/tools/patman/command.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 import os
 
 from patman import cros_subprocess
-from patman import tools
 
 """Shell command ease-ups for Python."""
 
@@ -35,9 +34,9 @@
 
     def ToOutput(self, binary):
         if not binary:
-            self.stdout = tools.ToString(self.stdout)
-            self.stderr = tools.ToString(self.stderr)
-            self.combined = tools.ToString(self.combined)
+            self.stdout = self.stdout.decode('utf-8')
+            self.stderr = self.stderr.decode('utf-8')
+            self.combined = self.combined.decode('utf-8')
         return self