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Date:      Tue, 31 Dec 2013 01:00:43 +0100
From:      Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jukka Ukkonen <jau789@gmail.com>, perl@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: perl 5.8.1_6 build fails on FreeBSD 9.2
Message-ID:  <CFB5E8F0DFDED1E773AD71B2@atuin.in.mat.cc>
In-Reply-To: <52C01764.2030801@gmail.com>
References:  <52BA321E.1010804@gmail.com> <52C01764.2030801@gmail.com>

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+--On 29 d=C3=A9cembre 2013 14:36:52 +0200 Jukka Ukkonen <jau789@gmail.com>
wrote:
| On 12/25/13 03:17, Jukka Ukkonen wrote:
|> For some reason this is what happens...
|>=20
|> # make install
|> =3D=3D=3D>  Installing for perl5.18-5.18.1_6
|> =3D=3D=3D>  Checking if lang/perl5.18 already installed
|> ./+INSTALL: Permission denied
|> pkg_add: install script returned error status
|> *** [install-package] Error code 1
|>=20
|> Stop in /usr/ports/lang/perl5.18.
|> *** [install] Error code 1
|>=20
|> Stop in /usr/ports/lang/perl5.18.
|>=20
|>=20
|> Since perl has spread like a virus as a pre-condition
|> for other packages this sort of problems obviously
|> prevent any attempts to update the installed ports.
|>=20
|> Anyhow, season's greetings.
|> --jau
|>=20
|=20
| The reason for this seems to be that some XML file in the perl
| package contains 8-bit text (someone's name most likely) which
| cannot be processed using UTF-8 locales.
| When I set LC_CTYPE to any ISO8859 locale the build works just
| fine.
| If the build needs a proper 8-bit ISO8859 locale to work, maybe
| such a locale should be set automatically in the beginning of the
| build process.

Oh, good, you found out how it broke \o/
I was wondering how you did it, as I couldn't reproduce it...

I'll try to think of some patch, does it work if LC_TYPE=3DC ?

--=20
Mathieu Arnold



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