Werk #11615: Bulk import: Fix error when trying to import host aliases with special characters

Component Setup
Title Bulk import: Fix error when trying to import host aliases with special characters
Date Dec 1, 2020
Checkmk Edition Checkmk Raw (CRE)
Checkmk Version 2.0.0b2 2.1.0b1
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed

When trying to import hosts with host aliases containing non ASCII characters an error was raised "AttributeError ('str' object has no attribute 'decode')" preventing the import.

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