When loading a bug containing UTF-8 (bea/12c), I see: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/cherrypy/_cpwsgi.py", line 168, in next chunk = chunk.encode("ISO-8859-1") UnicodeEncodeError: 'latin-1' codec can't encode character u'\u201c' in position 11563: ordinal not in range(256)