Work around old buggy glibcs for langinfo constants,

from Nicholas Clark and David Dyck.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@12306

diff --git a/ext/I18N/Langinfo/Langinfo.t b/ext/I18N/Langinfo/Langinfo.t
index 4dd72139d7ad9fa31618f1877d77c6959f88bec5..b2e97f9d8fd66a56f720fb762b8dc6575133169c 100644 (file)
--- a/ext/I18N/Langinfo/Langinfo.t
+++ b/ext/I18N/Langinfo/Langinfo.t
@@ -32,14 +32,16 @@ print "ok 3\n";
 print "not " unless langinfo(MON_1)     eq "January";
 print "ok 4\n";
 
-unless (langinfo(RADIXCHAR) eq ".") {
+unless (eval { langinfo(RADIXCHAR) } eq ".") {
     print "not ok 5 - RADIXCHAR undefined\n";
-    if ($Config{d_gnulibc} || $Config{cppsymbols} =~ /GLIBC/) {
+    if ($Config{d_gnulibc} || $Config{cppsymbols} =~ /__GNU_LIBRARY_/) {
        print <<EOM;
 #
 # You are probably using GNU libc. The RADIXCHAR not getting defined
 # by I18N::Langinfo is a known problem in some older versions of the
-# GNU libc.
+# GNU libc (caused by the combination of using only enums, not cpp
+# definitions, and of hiding the definitions behind rather obscure
+# feature tests).  Upgrading your libc is strongly suggested. 
 #
 EOM
     }

diff --git a/ext/I18N/Langinfo/Makefile.PL b/ext/I18N/Langinfo/Makefile.PL
index 63137ff90aa7cb9e6747efb479342c20807ec47b..2c211ccc87f58ee23e816e14079eac4f11e8acc4 100644 (file)
--- a/ext/I18N/Langinfo/Makefile.PL
+++ b/ext/I18N/Langinfo/Makefile.PL
@@ -20,14 +20,25 @@ WriteMakefile(
     # 'OBJECT'         => '$(O_FILES)', # link all the C files too
 );
 if (eval {require ExtUtils::Constant; 1}) {
-  my @names = (qw(ABDAY_1 ABDAY_2 ABDAY_3 ABDAY_4 ABDAY_5 ABDAY_6 ABDAY_7
+  # Some older versions of glibc use only enums, no defines, hence all this
+  # hassle (so old glibc that the define is GNU_LIBRARY, not GLIBC):
+  my @names = 'CODESET'; # CODESET isn't an enum in old glibc's langinfo.h
+  push @names,           # This lot are always enums in old langinfo.h:
+    {name=>$_, type=>"IV",
+     macro=>["#if defined($_) || (defined(__GNU_LIBRARY__) && defined(_NL_ITEM))\n",
+             "#endif\n"]}
+      foreach qw (ABDAY_1 ABDAY_2 ABDAY_3 ABDAY_4 ABDAY_5 ABDAY_6 ABDAY_7
                   ABMON_1 ABMON_10 ABMON_11 ABMON_12 ABMON_2 ABMON_3 ABMON_4
                   ABMON_5 ABMON_6 ABMON_7 ABMON_8 ABMON_9 ALT_DIGITS AM_STR
-                  CODESET CRNCYSTR DAY_1 DAY_2 DAY_3 DAY_4 DAY_5 DAY_6 DAY_7
-                  D_FMT D_T_FMT ERA ERA_D_FMT ERA_D_T_FMT ERA_T_FMT MON_1
-                  MON_10 MON_11 MON_12 MON_2 MON_3 MON_4 MON_5 MON_6 MON_7
-                  MON_8 MON_9 NOEXPR NOSTR PM_STR RADIXCHAR THOUSEP T_FMT
-                  T_FMT_AMPM YESEXPR YESSTR));
+                  DAY_1 DAY_2 DAY_3 DAY_4 DAY_5 DAY_6 DAY_7 D_FMT D_T_FMT ERA
+                  ERA_D_FMT ERA_D_T_FMT ERA_T_FMT MON_1 MON_10 MON_11 MON_12
+                  MON_2 MON_3 MON_4 MON_5 MON_6 MON_7 MON_8 MON_9 NOEXPR NOSTR
+                  PM_STR T_FMT T_FMT_AMPM YESEXPR YESSTR);
+  push @names,           # This lot are only enums for __SVR4_I386_ABI_L1__:
+    {name=>$_, type=>"IV",
+     macro=>["#if defined($_) || (defined(__GNU_LIBRARY__) && defined(_NL_ITEM) && defined(__SVR4_I386_ABI_L1__))\n",
+             "#endif\n"]}
+      foreach qw (CRNCYSTR THOUSEP RADIXCHAR);
   ExtUtils::Constant::WriteConstants(
                                      NAME => 'I18N::Langinfo',
                                      NAMES => \@names,