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authorKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>2020-06-18 18:29:32 -0600
committerKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>2020-06-18 18:30:43 -0600
commit4e8bf9a348242bc456e45cc949ef94797f173447 (patch)
tree32358d7bb64fa92b4903435675e289cfdaed07ce /pod
parent2b70eee4949119eb5cd02bd00dc6bd4776a8e91b (diff)
downloadperl-4e8bf9a348242bc456e45cc949ef94797f173447.tar.gz
perldelta: Update advice for z/OS
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diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
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@@ -1388,8 +1388,18 @@ Only static builds (the default) build reliably
=item *
-Threaded builds have problems with mutexes during critical sections, so
-use at your own risk
+When using locales, z/OS does not handle the C<LC_MESSAGES> category
+properly, so when compiling perl, you should add the following to your
+F<Configure> options
+
+ ./Configure <other options> -Accflags=-DNO_LOCALE_MESSAGES
+
+=item *
+
+z/OS does not support locales with threads, so when compiling a threaded
+perl, you should add the following to your F<Configure> options
+
+ ./Configure <other Configure options> -Accflags=-DNO_LOCALE
=item *