seems to be present both in OS/390 and POSIX-BC.
Deep EBCDIC magic that regex engine gets wrong,
or a bug in some compiler/library shared by the
two platforms? From Thomas Dorner.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@13170
$* = 1; # test 3 only tested the optimized version--this one is for real
ok("ab\ncd\n" =~ /^cd/);
-if ($^O eq 'os390') {
- # Even with the alarm() OS/390 can't manage these tests
+if ($^O eq 'os390' or $^O eq 'posix-bc') {
+ # Even with the alarm() OS/390 and BS2000 can't manage these tests
# (Perl just goes into a busy loop, luckily an interruptable one)
for (25..26) { print "not ok $_ # TODO compiler bug?\n" }
$test += 2;