Currently IPC::Run fails tests with PERL_UNICODE set and a UTF-8 locale. The appended patch is one way to fix this. I'm not sure if it's the best way, so didn't apply it. Thoughts?
Nicholas Clark ==== //depot/perl/lib/IPC/Run/t/run.t#2 - /Users/nick/p4perl/perl/lib/IPC/Run/t/run.t ==== --- /tmp/tmp.9982.0 Sat Feb 19 00:25:48 2005 +++ /Users/nick/p4perl/perl/lib/IPC/Run/t/run.t Fri Feb 18 23:53:38 2005 @@ -88,6 +88,11 @@ sub _unlink { my $text = "Hello World\n" ; my @perl = ( $perl ) ; +# When utf8 is turned on via environment variables, then uc will attempt to +# use utf8; as part of the swash initialisation. The tests here run a child +# perl and get it to uc() strings. So that child needs to know where utf8.pm +# is. +push @perl, "-I../.." if $ENV{PERL_CORE}; my $emitter_script = qq{print '$text' ; print STDERR uc( '$text' ) unless [EMAIL PROTECTED] } ;