Re: [xml] libxml2 self test failures on NetBSD

[Jeffrey Walton <noloader gmail com>]

On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 10:31 AM Nick Wellnhofer <wellnhofer aevum de> wrote:
> > On Mar 21, 2020, at 08:03 , Jeffrey Walton via xml <xml gnome org> wrote:
> >
> > I'm building libxml2-2.9.10 from sources. I'm seeing some libxml2 self
> > test failures on NetBSD 8.1.
>
> > File ./test/ebcdic_566012.xml generated an error
>
> This issue was originally fixed with this commit:
>
>     https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/4b4135977e82b7c9d3bba87a24fb7b5609312e14
>
> I don’t know why it doesn’t work on NetBSD. I assume your build is with iconv and without ICU. Does `iconv 
> -l |grep -i ebcdic` return any results?

Ack, thanks.

I'm still working on this issue. I did not install ICU so it was not
part of the original testing I performed.

I'm getting ICU ready now. ICU is having trouble getting through
acceptance testing, so it is taking longer then expected. I'm creating
the patches needed for it now.

Jeff