Bug#1025882: libdatetime-perl ftbfs with new libdatetime-locale-perl

[gregor herrmann]

On Sun, 11 Dec 2022 00:39:22 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:

> libdatetime-perl currently FTBFS in unstable because a of a test failure
> introduced by a new libdatetime-locale-perl:
> 
> [...]
>     #   Failed test '%c is Sep 7, 1999, 1:02:42 PM'
>     #   at t/13strftime.t line 311.
>     #          got: 'Sep 7, 1999, 1:02:42<E2><80><AF>PM'
>     #     expected: 'Sep 7, 1999, 1:02:42 PM'
> 
>     #   Failed test '%X is 1:02:42 PM'
>     #   at t/13strftime.t line 311.
>     #          got: '1:02:42<E2><80><AF>PM'
>     #     expected: '1:02:42 PM'
>     # Looks like you failed 2 tests of 49.
> [...]
> 
> This also shows up as an autopkgtest failure at
> <https://ci.debian.net/packages/libd/libdatetime-perl/testing/amd64/>.
> 
> I do no know why these format strings are now using a unicode non-breaking
> space instead of a space as they were before, but it's simple enough to
> update the test suite to match the current output.  Please see attached.

Thanks for this bug report.

A corresponding upstream issue is
https://github.com/houseabsolute/DateTime-Locale/issues/34

and this is fixed in DateTime 1.59, which I'm about to upload.


Cheers,
gregor

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