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On 7/2/22 05:20, Uwe Düffert wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > perl-5.37.1 breaks texinfo-6.8. > The error occurring is "Unexpected character in locale name 'XY at > ../tp/Texinfo/Report.pm line 320." with XY being random. This breaks > texinfo build and later on on a system using it, it e.g. breaks building > binutils-2.38 too. > > Under exactly same conditions (same machine, environment, build > instructions), there is no problem with perl-5.37.0 (or earlier). You > can even switch back and forth: Build and install perl-5.37.0 (or > earlier) and building texinfo+binutils works fine, build and install > perl-5.37.1 and building texinfo+binutils fails with above error. > Repeatably. > The error message is new in 5.37.1. I can work on this if you add -DDEBBUGGING to your Configure options; then when you run whatever command that causes this to fail, say it is a make, do PERL5OPT=-DLv make ... If the failing command is perl, you can just say perl -DLv ...Thread Previous | Thread Next