From 1e163cbe102411f28a4f42a73c644eefdb881201 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 09:37:26 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Fix crash when using %e with strftime on windows

Fixes #1206705 [strftime crashes under Windows with %e](https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/1206705)
---
 src/calibre/__init__.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/calibre/__init__.py b/src/calibre/__init__.py
index eaf5102aa1..1383fae540 100644
--- a/src/calibre/__init__.py
+++ b/src/calibre/__init__.py
@@ -509,6 +509,7 @@ def strftime(fmt, t=None):
     if iswindows:
         if isinstance(fmt, unicode):
             fmt = fmt.encode('mbcs')
+        fmt = fmt.replace(b'%e', b'%#d')
         ans = plugins['winutil'][0].strftime(fmt, t)
     else:
         ans = time.strftime(fmt, t).decode(preferred_encoding, 'replace')