Add utf8 encoding to read_text to avoid Windows charmap crash

huggingface · Oct 22, 2024 · f6e6712 · f6e6712
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diff --git a/src/huggingface_hub/hf_api.py b/src/huggingface_hub/hf_api.py
@@ -9562,7 +9562,7 @@ def _prepare_upload_folder_additions(
         # It's better to fail early than to fail after all the files have been hashed.
         if "README.md" in filtered_repo_objects:
             self._validate_yaml(
-                content=relpath_to_abspath["README.md"].read_text(),
+                content=relpath_to_abspath["README.md"].read_text(encoding="utf8"),
                 repo_type=repo_type,
                 token=token,
             )