Re: [perl #119077] make test fails on NetBSD 6

Thanks for your reply.

  Message-id: <rt-3.6.HEAD-2552-1375236311-422.119077-94-0@perl.org>
  From:       "James E Keenan via RT" <perlbug-followup@perl.org>
  Subject:    [perl #119077] make test fails on NetBSD 6
  Date:       Tue, 30 Jul 2013 19:05:11 -0700

  > On Tue Jul 30 01:24:14 2013, kuroishi@iij.ad.jp wrote:
  > > 
  > > Hi,
  > > 
  > > I got perl-5.18.0.tar.gz, building it with the make. It was OK,
  > > but make test failed.
  > > 
  > > My platform is like below.
  > > 
  > >   % uname -a
  > >   NetBSD xxxxxxxxx 6.0 NetBSD 6.0 (GENERIC) amd64
  > > 
  > > 
  > > And I encountered an error at make test.
  > > 
  > > 
  > > t/run/locale .................................................. #
  > > Failed test 3 - format() does not look at LC_NUMERIC without 'use
  > > locale' at ./test.pl line 925
  > > #      got "perl: warning: Setting locale failed.\nperl: warning:
  > > Please check that your locale settings:\n\tLC_ALL =
  > > \"\",\n\tLC_NUMERIC = \"af_ZA.ISO8859-1\",\n\tLANG =
  > >  \"ja_JP.UTF8\"\n    are supported and installed on your
  > > system.\nperl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale
  > > (\"C\").\n4.2"
  > > # expected "4.2"
  > > # PROG:
  > > # format STDOUT =
  > > # @.#
  > > # 4.179
  > > # .
  > > # write;
  > > # STATUS: 0
  > > # Failed test 4 - format() looks at LC_NUMERIC with 'use locale' at
  > > ./test.pl line 925
  > > #      got "perl: warning: Setting locale failed.\nperl: warning:
  > > Please check that your locale settings:\n\tLC_ALL =
  > > \"\",\n\tLC_NUMERIC = \"af_ZA.ISO8859-1\",\n\tLANG =
  > >  \"ja_JP.UTF8\"\n    are supported and installed on your
  > > system.\nperl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale
  > > (\"C\").\n4.2"
  > > # expected "4,2"
  > > # PROG:
  > > # use locale;
  > > # format STDOUT =
  > > # @.#
  > > # 4.179
  > > # .
  > > # write;
  > > # STATUS: 0
  > > FAILED at test 3
  > > 
  > > How can I fix this?
  > > 
  > > Thanks in advance.
  > > 
  > > --
  > > Kuroishi Mitsuo
  > 
  > 
  > Diagnostic question:  Have you checked the locale settings as the
  > warning advised?
  > 
  > LC_ALL
  > LC_NUMERIC = af_ZA.ISO8859-1
  > LANG = ja_JP.UTF8
  > 
  > (I'm not a locale expert, but I wonder why you are using South African
  > Afrikaaner numbers with Japanese language?)

I don't know as well.
My locale setting is like these.

LANG=ja_JP.UTF8
LC_ALL=C

# Perhaps, is there some problems on base host?

--
Kuroishi Mitsuo

• Re: [perl #119077] make test fails on NetBSD 6 by Kuroishi Mitsuo
• Re: [perl #119077] make test fails on NetBSD 6 by Karl Williamson
• Re: [perl #119077] make test fails on NetBSD 6 by Kuroishi Mitsuo
• Re: [perl #119077] make test fails on NetBSD 6 [perl #96240] by Karl Williamson
• [perl #119077] make test fails on NetBSD 6 by James E Keenan via RT
• [perl #119077] make test fails on NetBSD 6 by Kuroishi Mitsuo
• [perl #119077] make test fails on NetBSD 6 by James E Keenan via RT