Re: Fwd: [rt.cpan.org #83490] options.t fails for non-utf8 locale

[Brian Manning <cpan xaoc org>]

On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 12:39 AM, intrigeri <intrigeri debian org> wrote:
> In my Debian packages build chroot, CODESET == ANSI_X3.4-1968, which
> this updated patch does not know about, so the tests still fail.
>
> If I change the patch to read:
>
>         if ( $codeset eq 'US-ASCII' || $codeset eq 'ANSI_X3.4-1968' || $codeset =~ /ISO8859/ );
>
> ... instead of:
>
>         if ( $codeset eq 'US-ASCII' || $codeset =~ /ISO8859/ );
>
> ... then the tests pass.

I thought about this a bit, and decided the better way to do this is
to test for a UTF-8 encoding, instead of trying to cover all of the
various non-wide-character encodings, which would be considerable.

Please try the attached patch and let me know if it works.

Thanks,

Brian

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