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| author | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2019-04-30 17:35:34 +0100 |
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| committer | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2019-04-30 17:35:34 +0100 |
| commit | 71153651052686ec603bfb6618118391b0b3f03e (patch) | |
| tree | 66094b2b116e366d0529d57afdf8f79b2d510955 /README.win32 | |
| parent | c07e0701c1a7acf285a5c7de389db3df506efec3 (diff) | |
| download | perl-71153651052686ec603bfb6618118391b0b3f03e.tar.gz | |
Update note of the test failures reportied in perl #133981
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diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32 index 8900f76f4b..512629a359 100644 --- a/README.win32 +++ b/README.win32 @@ -443,8 +443,9 @@ if you need fixed C<stat> and C<utime> functions then have a look at the CPAN distribution Win32::UTCFileTime. If you build with Visual C++ 2015 or later then F<ext/XS-APItest/t/locale.t> -may crash (after all its tests have passed). This has been reported to -Microsoft here: L<https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/content/problem/519486/setlocalelc-numeric-iso-latin-16-fails-then-succee.html>. +may crash (after all its tests have passed). This is due to a regression in the +Universal CRT introduced in the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, and will be fixed +in the May 2019 Update, as explained here: L<https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/content/problem/519486/setlocalelc-numeric-iso-latin-16-fails-then-succee.html>. If you build with certain versions (e.g. 4.8.1) of gcc from www.mingw.org then F<ext/POSIX/t/time.t> may fail test 17 due to a known bug in those gcc builds: @@ -976,6 +977,6 @@ Win9x support was added in 5.6 (Benjamin Stuhl). Support for 64-bit Windows added in 5.8 (ActiveState Corp). -Last updated: 19 April 2019 +Last updated: 30 April 2019 =cut |