From: parv Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 20:12:24 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Re: [ID 20020212.002] locale test fails for *ISO8859-15 on freebsd 4.5 X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2be63ea554e77e96c8f3f1ee351649779974420c;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Re: [ID 20020212.002] locale test fails for *ISO8859-15 on freebsd 4.5 Message-ID: <20020617001224.GC466@moo.holy.cow> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17262 --- diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 7fd8a07..c3f891b 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -3060,12 +3060,14 @@ find out whether it is threadsafe. See L for more information. This is a known bug in FreeBSD's readdir_r() (see L (README.freebsd)), which hopefully will be fixed in FreeBSD 4.6. -=head2 FreeBSD Failing locale Test 117 For ISO8859-15 Locales +=head2 FreeBSD Failing locale Test 117 For ISO 8859-15 Locales -The ISO8859-15 locales may fail the locale test 117 in FreeBSD. +The ISO 8859-15 locales may fail the locale test 117 in FreeBSD. This is caused by the characters \xFF (y with diaeresis) and \xBE (Y with diaeresis) not behaving correctly when being matched -case-insensitively. +case-insensitively. Apparently this problem has been fixed in +the latest FreeBSD releases. +( http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=34308 ) =head2 IRIX fails ext/List/Util/t/shuffle.t