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Description of problem:
Importing RPM with non-UTF8 chars in description fails with "pulp_rpm.plugins.importers.yum.upload:ERROR: (22882-39584) unexpected error occurred importing uploaded file: strings in documents must be valid UTF-8:" error.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
pulp-rpm-plugins-2.8.7.3-1.el7sat.noarch


How reproducible:
100%


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Have a RPM with non-UTF8 chars in %description. (to get thatm have whatever SRPM, replace %description by e.g. http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/examples/UTF-8-test.txt and rpmbuild)
2. Have a custom product and a repo in it
3. Try to upload that RPM to it:

hammer -u admin -p redhat repository upload-content --organization-id=1 --id=14 --product-id=164 --path=nonUTF8.rpm 


Actual results:
Failed to upload file 'nonUTF8.rpm' to repository. Please check the file and try again.

/var/log/messages having backtrace like in https://pulp.plan.io/issues/1903


Expected results:
Upload passes


Additional info:
Simply backport https://pulp.plan.io/issues/1903 to Satellite's pulp. I have verified it works well :)

The Pulp upstream bug status is at NEW. Updating the external tracker on this bug.

The Pulp upstream bug priority is at Low. Updating the external tracker on this bug.

Closing as duplicate of 1333110. Both issues are associated with the same upstream Pulp bug.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1333110 ***