Gisle Aas wrote:
Do you know if decoding always fails with this version of if it's only
when \x{FFFD is substituted?
Decoding generally works, it's just substitution that goes wrong:
$ for pver in 5.8.0 5.8.9; do perl$pver -MEncode -MData::Dumper -lwe
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 22:18, Zefram zef...@fysh.org wrote:
I suggest a three-part strategy:
0. Warn at build time if the perl version is 5.8 or later (so Encode is
possible) but Encode is either absent or exhibits this bug.
1. If decode() returns undef, treat it as an error. This means
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 23:10, Zefram zef...@fysh.org wrote:
LWP has a problem with older versions of Encode. With Encode version
1.75 (which is the version included in a base perl-5.8.0), this test
failure occurs:
base/message..NOK 99/118# Test 99 got: UNDEF (base/message.t at
