--- a/ext/rest.py	Fri Mar 14 15:19:31 2014 +0100
+++ b/ext/rest.py	Thu Mar 13 15:33:22 2014 +0100
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@
         # necessary for proper garbage collection, else a ref is kept somewhere in docutils...
         del pub.settings.context
         return res
-    except Exception:
+    except BaseException:
         LOGGER.exception('error while publishing ReST text')
         if not isinstance(data, unicode):
             data = unicode(data, encoding, 'replace')