tests: make test-manifest.py portable to Python 3
Lots of b prefixes here, and https://bugs.python.org/
issue29714 means
that this test is still very broken on Python 3.6 and 3.6.1, but 3.6.2
should things (based on testing using tip of the 3.6 branch from git).
#cleanup-only
#require serve killdaemons
$ hg clone http://localhost:$HGPORT/ copy
abort: * (glob)
[255]
$ test -d copy
[1]
$ python "$TESTDIR/dumbhttp.py" -p $HGPORT --pid dumb.pid
$ cat dumb.pid >> $DAEMON_PIDS
$ hg clone http://localhost:$HGPORT/foo copy2
abort: HTTP Error 404: * (glob)
[255]
$ killdaemons.py