From 98e65c5f898b06c5ed5c4758068c2f2d16cc0af5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Bj=C3=B6rn=20Gr=C3=BCning?= <bjoern@gruenings.eu>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 13:41:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] some trick for velvetg

---
 tools/sr_assembly/velvetg_wrapper.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/sr_assembly/velvetg_wrapper.py b/tools/sr_assembly/velvetg_wrapper.py
index 170fbd9341a..49acdbb4d5f 100644
--- a/tools/sr_assembly/velvetg_wrapper.py
+++ b/tools/sr_assembly/velvetg_wrapper.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ def __main__():
         proc = subprocess.Popen(args=cmdline, shell=True, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
         returncode = proc.wait()
         # get stderr, allowing for case where it's very large
-        stderr = ''
+        stderr = b''
         buffsize = 1048576
         try:
             while True: