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| author | Darin McBride <dmcbride@cpan.org> | 2012-07-11 07:27:08 -0600 |
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| committer | H.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl> | 2012-07-11 16:40:53 +0200 |
| commit | 720adda90da7e4ec3ec156d0a257cf92a281b626 (patch) | |
| tree | 7df84c4dcc674c119e56f74367051f064bb53dae | |
| parent | 223c162bee37d469f0eea4a8b0a30fada35aaf31 (diff) | |
| download | perl-720adda90da7e4ec3ec156d0a257cf92a281b626.tar.gz | |
Add AIX7 APAR requirement to get Time::Piece tests to pass.
Signed-off-by: H.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>
| -rw-r--r-- | README.aix | 9 |
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diff --git a/README.aix b/README.aix index 97e94abcf2..9a49067ff6 100644 --- a/README.aix +++ b/README.aix @@ -229,6 +229,15 @@ following option: -Dcc='gcc -maix64' +=head2 Compiling Perl 5 on AIX 7.1.0 + +A regression in AIX 7 causes a failure in make test in Time::Piece during +daylight savings time. APAR IV16514 provides the fix for this. A quick +test to see if it's required, assuming it is currently daylight savings +in Eastern Time, would be to run C< TZ=EST5 date +%Z >. This will come +back with C<EST> normally, but nothing if you have the problem. + + =head2 Compiling Perl 5 on older AIX versions up to 4.3.3 Due to the fact that AIX 4.3.3 reached end-of-service in December 31, |