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| author | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2019-03-06 15:58:10 +0000 |
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| committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2019-03-06 15:58:10 +0000 |
| commit | 35edbc76efd67c5bcc0bcebd4368d9ab58221e10 (patch) | |
| tree | df16e5ec7bc5cfedee80a86eec86949b68529af5 /regress/regress.pl.1 | |
| parent | 2ba5f4492134398f4f2b50190b386285bd9c05f8 (diff) | |
| download | mandoc-35edbc76efd67c5bcc0bcebd4368d9ab58221e10.tar.gz | |
mention Solaris BUGS in regress.pl(1)
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diff --git a/regress/regress.pl.1 b/regress/regress.pl.1 index 33c89a1a..3777ec49 100644 --- a/regress/regress.pl.1 +++ b/regress/regress.pl.1 @@ -145,3 +145,21 @@ The subdirectory of the regression suite is not included. It uses a Makefile structure that differs vastly from the rest of the suite. +.Sh BUGS +On Oracle Solaris 11, +.Xr diff 1 +does not support the +.Fl a +option. +Delete that option from the following line in this script: +.Pp +.Dl my @diff = qw(diff -au); +.Pp +The C library function +.Xr wcwidth 3 +is known to be buggy on Solaris, which may cause failures in the +regression suite, usually because output lines containing affected +Unicode characters wrap too early. +.Pp +The regression suite does not work at all on Solaris 10 or earlier +because the Perl interpreter provided with those systems is too old. |