From c11cbd4250dee5ba9276cce9a126929734257c3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Leo Vasanko <git@vasanko.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:33:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix console encoding crash in release script summary output

---
 scripts/release.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/release.py b/scripts/release.py
index c09c260..053a712 100755
--- a/scripts/release.py
+++ b/scripts/release.py
@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ def upload_asset(
 
 
 def main() -> None:
+    # Windows consoles default to cp1252, which can't encode ✓/✗
+    sys.stdout.reconfigure(errors="replace")
+    sys.stderr.reconfigure(errors="replace")
+
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Publish a MediaHive release to Gitea")
     parser.add_argument(
         "--draft", action="store_true", help="Create as a draft release"