Fixing python 3 support for pep8 and doc

This also resolves Python 3 incompatibilites with Zone Tests
using the SingleQueryClient.

Change-Id: I25185d0b3c658da8793df9bfa69f714d6ca96a60
diff --git a/doc/source/conf.py b/doc/source/conf.py
index fa9065a..23a2069 100644
--- a/doc/source/conf.py
+++ b/doc/source/conf.py
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@
 # We ask git for the SHA checksum
 # The git SHA checksum is used by "log-a-bug"
 git_cmd = ["/usr/bin/git", "rev-parse", "HEAD"]
-gitsha = subprocess.Popen(
-    git_cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE).communicate()[0].strip('\n')
+gitsha = str(subprocess.Popen(
+    git_cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE).communicate())[0].strip('\n')
 # tag that reported bugs will be tagged with
 bug_tag = "tempest-plugin-docs"
 # source tree