On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 09:08:37PM -0500, James McCoy wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 10:04:30AM +0000, Edmund Grimley Evans wrote:
> > I'd guess this is a problem with the locale. In my case an unknown
> > locale adds 8, rather than 10, additional lines, but still:
> > 
> > $ LANG=C ./foo.pl
> > Global symbol "$foo" requires explicit package name at ./foo.pl line 3.
> > Execution of ./foo.pl aborted due to compilation errors.
> > $ LANG=sq ./foo.pl
> > perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
> 
> Ah, right.  I forgot about this.  For now, I can ensure the tests run in
> the C.UTF-8 locale (since that's always available in our builds).

Actually, that's already happening, so this particular failure shouldn't
have happened.  I guess the build environment wasn't quite as expected
for a buildd.

> I'll
> also send a patch upstream to simply check if the expected string is
> found, not on a specific line.

Regardless, this will fix this overall issue.

Cheers,
-- 
James
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