Package: perl-doc Version: 5.8.8-6 Severity: normal perlrun doesn't mention that -CSD is scoped so it only affects the main program file or -e line and not any modules or other files. But it seems that it is:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/ikiwiki>cat foo.pl #!/usr/bin/perl -CSD sub readfile ($) { my $file=shift; local $/=undef; open (IN, $file) || error("failed to read $file: $!"); my $ret=<IN>; close IN; return $ret; } use Encode; print "utf: ".Encode::is_utf8(readfile("/etc/passwd"))."\n"; 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/ikiwiki>./foo.pl utf: 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/ikiwiki>perl -CSD -e 'do "foo.pl"' utf: This is highly suprising when factoring previously utf-clean code out into modules where it promptly breaks. :-( Needs a big warning IMHO. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-686 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages perl-doc depends on: ii perl 5.8.8-6 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction perl-doc recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- see shy jo
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