From ed2a5bcdff090965cfe03d04921e8a9ddc5d93b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Doug Blank <doug.blank@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 23:12:01 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Merge pull request #41 from ennoborg/maintenance/gramps41

8663: add exception for UnicodeEncodeError.
---
 gramps/gen/utils/file.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gramps/gen/utils/file.py b/gramps/gen/utils/file.py
index ea1794b2a..6d36d466d 100644
--- a/gramps/gen/utils/file.py
+++ b/gramps/gen/utils/file.py
@@ -195,4 +195,6 @@ def create_checksum(full_path):
             md5sum = hashlib.md5(media_file.read()).hexdigest()
     except IOError:
             md5sum = ''
+    except UnicodeEncodeError:
+            md5sum = ''
     return md5sum