Re: gmake (perl-5.8.6) fails on z/OS

[email protected] (Nicholas Clark)
Newsgroups perl.unicode,perl.perl5.porters
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 02:37:36AM -0700, rajarshi das wrote:

> However, if I change the first instance to :
> --- utf8.c      2004-11-17 18:22:09.000000000 +0530
> +++ utf8.c.2    2005-07-28 13:48:24.000000000 +0530
> @@ -363,6 +363,11 @@ Perl_utf8n_to_uvuni(pTHX_ U8 *s,
> STRLEN
>         warning = UTF8_WARN_EMPTY;
>         goto malformed;
>      }
> +#ifdef EBCDIC
> +    if (uv == 0xBA) {
> +       uv = NATIVE_TO_UTF(uv);
> +    }
> +#endif
> 
>      if (UTF8_IS_INVARIANT(uv)) {
>         if (retlen)
> 
> This allows gmake to complete. 
> Thanks for all your help on this.

Do you have any idea *why* this change makes things work?

Nicholas Clark
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