From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 8 23:24:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from heechee.tobez.org (254.adsl0.ryv.worldonline.dk [213.237.10.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27CBE37B400 for ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 23:23:59 -0800 (PST) Received: by heechee.tobez.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 2116B54C4; Tue, 9 Jan 2001 08:23:36 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 08:23:36 +0100 From: Anton Berezin To: Raymond Hicks Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CURRENT breaks some apps Message-ID: <20010109082336.A18603@heechee.tobez.org> Mail-Followup-To: Anton Berezin , Raymond Hicks , current@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from rayhicks@UU.NET on Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 12:12:24AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 12:12:24AM -0500, Raymond Hicks wrote: > I have had a problem with running infobot after my recent cvsup to > current. I have heard that there is a problem with the newer perl > version.. is this a result of that? Here is error: > deepwoods# Missing braces on \N{} at ./src/Irc.pl line 131, near ">>> $b" > Missing braces on \N{} at ./src/Irc.pl line 133, near ">>> $b" > Missing braces on \N{} at ./src/Irc.pl line 152, within string > Compilation failed in require at ./infobot line 39. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./infobot line 42. > > and here is perl -v > > deepwoods# perl -v > > This is perl, v5.6.0 built for i386-freebsd > (with 1 registered patch, see perl -V for more detail) 5.6.0 introduced new escape: \N{}, named chars for UTF-8. See man charnames for details. If you want to fix Irc.pl yourself, go there and remove unnecessary backslashes (if one wants `N', why would one use `\N' anyway?). HTH, Cheers, ^Anton. -- May the tuna salad be with you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message