From c97a2541884fd316d68b5c5c9670275f7ec072f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Franklin <pf.98052@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2015 16:40:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix countries selector on Reports

use strings comparison, avoid encoded Element names
---
 gramps/plugins/lib/libholiday.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gramps/plugins/lib/libholiday.py b/gramps/plugins/lib/libholiday.py
index ead81b92a..69696621e 100644
--- a/gramps/plugins/lib/libholiday.py
+++ b/gramps/plugins/lib/libholiday.py
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ class _Xml2Obj:
     def start_element(self, name, attributes):
         'SAX start element even handler'
         # Instantiate an Element object
-        element = _Element(name.encode(), attributes)
+        element = _Element(name, attributes)
         # Push element onto the stack and make it a child of parent
         if len(self.nodeStack) > 0:
             parent = self.nodeStack[-1]