py3: convert arbitrary exception object to byte string more reliably
Our exception types implement __bytes__(), which should be tried first. Do
lossy encoding conversion as a last resort.
$ echo "[extensions]" >> $HGRCPATH
$ echo "mq=" >> $HGRCPATH
$ hg init
$ echo 'base' > base
$ hg ci -Ambase
adding base
$ hg qnew -mmqbase mqbase
$ hg qsave
$ hg qrestore 2
restoring status: hg patches saved state