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diff --git a/README.hpux b/README.hpux index e1857e08dc..3bd4be3e3d 100644 --- a/README.hpux +++ b/README.hpux @@ -563,6 +563,15 @@ questions about 64-bit numbers when Configure asks you, you may get a configuration that cannot be compiled, or that does not function as expected. +=head2 Locales on HP-UX + +HP-UX installs the locale C<univ.utf8> on all systems. Up to and +including HP-UX 11.23, this local is defective in that it thinks that +the characters C<< $ + < = > ^ ` | >> and C<~> are punctuation, which +they are not according to the Unicode standards. + +This appears to be fixed on HP-UX 11.31. + =head2 Oracle on HP-UX Using perl to connect to Oracle databases through DBI and DBD::Oracle diff --git a/hints/hpux.sh b/hints/hpux.sh index 3eef0388a7..91a4d7d388 100644 --- a/hints/hpux.sh +++ b/hints/hpux.sh @@ -1,10 +1,5 @@ #!/usr/bin/sh -# The locale 'univ.utf8' is defective on some of these systems, as it doesn't -# think that -# $ + < = > ^ ` | ~ -# are punctuation. This is fixed in 11.31 - ### SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE # Determine the architecture type of this system. |