perface fails cloning from perforce

[lazvlada]

Here is the command and error output:

PS D:\hg> hg clone p4://ssl:myServer:1234/perfarce_workspace
destination directory: perfarce_workspace
pulling from p4://ssl:myServer:1234 using perfarce_workspace
searching for changes
** Unknown exception encountered with possibly-broken third-party extension "perfarce" (version N/A)
** which supports versions unknown of Mercurial.
** Please disable "perfarce" and try your action again.
** If that fixes the bug please report it to the extension author.
** Python 3.9.13 (tags/v3.9.13:6de2ca5, May 17 2022, 16:36:42) [MSC v.1929 64 bit (AMD64)]
** Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 6.6.3)
** Extensions loaded: perfarce
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "hg", line 58, in
File "mercurial\dispatch.pyc", line 142, in run
File "mercurial\dispatch.pyc", line 231, in dispatch
File "mercurial\dispatch.pyc", line 275, in _rundispatch
File "mercurial\dispatch.pyc", line 456, in _runcatch
File "mercurial\dispatch.pyc", line 466, in _callcatch
File "mercurial\scmutil.pyc", line 152, in callcatch
File "mercurial\dispatch.pyc", line 446, in _runcatchfunc
File "mercurial\dispatch.pyc", line 1271, in _dispatch
File "mercurial\dispatch.pyc", line 904, in runcommand
File "mercurial\dispatch.pyc", line 1283, in _runcommand
File "mercurial\dispatch.pyc", line 1269, in
File "mercurial\util.pyc", line 1878, in check
File "mercurial\util.pyc", line 1878, in check
File "C:/git/perfarce/perfarce.py", line 1531, in clone
r = pull(None, ui, repo, source=source, **pycompat.strkwargs(opts))
File "C:/git/perfarce/perfarce.py", line 1301, in pull
cl = client.describe(c)
File "C:/git/perfarce/perfarce.py", line 792, in describe
desc=self.decode(d[b'desc']),
File "C:/git/perfarce/perfarce.py", line 499, in decode
return text.decode(self.encoding).encode(encoding.encoding)
TypeError: decode() argument 'encoding' must be str, not bytes