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On Mon, 31 Mar 2014 08:31:09 +0200, Slaven Rezic <slaven@rezic.de> wrote: > Slaven Rezic <slaven@rezic.de> writes: > > > Ricardo Signes <perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org> writes: > > > >> 6. Gconvert() obeys LC_NUMERIC without "use locale" > >> https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=121317 > >> > >> Karl asserts that the change is correct, although a new macro may be > >> warranted. I think I agree. Dissenters should dissent soon. It would > >> probably be nice to have that wrapper available soon, too. > > > > The LC_NUMERIC change does not only affesct Gconvert, but any XS > > functionality using functions like strtod or sprintf with floating point > > conversion specifiers. Without even doing systematic CPAN smoking I > > found quite a number of CPAN modules which are broken because of this. > > The already mentioned list in RT #121317: > [snipped list] > > Just for completeness, another one: > > MARKOV/Log-Report-1.02.tar.gz Feedback from markov on IRC is that he just fixed that after a cpantesters report. Slaven++ cpantesters++ -- H.Merijn Brand http://tux.nl Perl Monger http://amsterdam.pm.org/ using perl5.00307 .. 5.19 porting perl5 on HP-UX, AIX, and openSUSE http://mirrors.develooper.com/hpux/ http://www.test-smoke.org/ http://qa.perl.org http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/Thread Previous | Thread Next