Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 08:30:01 -0700 (PDT) From: =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.ru> To: freebsd-ports Subject: Re: ports/3322: setlocale problem in lang/perl5 Message-ID: <199704181530.IAA12257@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/3322; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.ru>
To: sanpei@yy.cs.keio.ac.jp
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org,
GNATS Management <gnats@freefall.freebsd.org>,
freebsd-ports@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/3322: setlocale problem in lang/perl5
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 17:48:03 +0400 (MSD)
On Fri, 18 Apr 1997 sanpei@yy.cs.keio.ac.jp wrote:
> (1) setlocale function is used in perl5.
> (2) shared library which has setlocale is libc and libxpg4.
> setlocale in libc is only support LANG C.
> on the other, setlocale in libxpg4 is support other
> LANGs, one is ja_JP.EUC.
> (3) And perl5 is linked only libc, not libxpg4.
> (4) If set environment variable LANG to ja_JP.EUC, perl5
> outputted some warnings.
>
> Solution
> link libxpg4 (before libc.)
It is possible only if perl5 fully support 16bit wide characters
and string, if not, it breaks perl5 badly.
--
Andrey A. Chernov
<ache@null.net>
http://www.nagual.ru/~ache/
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