gh-125873: Add hint when failing to import encodings

refeed · refeed · commit 63de8247cf36 · 2024-10-27T14:31:24.000+07:00
diff --git a/Python/codecs.c b/Python/codecs.c
@@ -1526,7 +1526,7 @@ _PyCodec_InitRegistry(PyInterpreterState *interp)
     // search functions, so this is done after everything else is initialized.
     PyObject *mod = PyImport_ImportModule("encodings");
     if (mod == NULL) {
-        return PyStatus_Error("Failed to import encodings module");
+        return PyStatus_Error("Failed to import encodings module. Are you sure PYTHONHOME is correct?");
     }
     Py_DECREF(mod);
 

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -1526,7 +1526,7 @@ _PyCodec_InitRegistry(PyInterpreterState *interp)`
`1526`	`1526`	`// search functions, so this is done after everything else is initialized.`
`1527`	`1527`	`PyObject *mod = PyImport_ImportModule("encodings");`
`1528`	`1528`	`if (mod == NULL) {`
`1529`		`- return PyStatus_Error("Failed to import encodings module");`
	`1529`	`+ return PyStatus_Error("Failed to import encodings module. Are you sure PYTHONHOME is correct?");`
`1530`	`1530`	`}`
`1531`	`1531`	`Py_DECREF(mod);`
`1532`	`1532`