--- a/hg	Fri Oct 04 16:07:32 2019 -0400
+++ b/hg	Sat Oct 05 17:01:02 2019 -0400
@@ -11,13 +11,6 @@
 import os
 import sys
 
-if os.environ.get('HGUNICODEPEDANTRY', False):
-    try:
-        reload(sys)
-        sys.setdefaultencoding("undefined")
-    except NameError:
-        pass
-
 libdir = '@LIBDIR@'
 
 if libdir != '@' 'LIBDIR' '@':