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  Fri Feb 26 07:20:53 2010 jquelin [...] cpan.org - Ticket created
Subject: weird chars at beginning of Find.pm
there are 3 weird chars at the very beginning of Find.pm $ od -tc -N 20 Find.pm 0000000 357 273 277 p a c k a g e M o d u l 0000020 e : : F 0000024 i found it because automatic provides extraction for mandriva rpm was failing, since we're trying to match: ^\s*package
  Fri Feb 26 23:08:40 2010 DOUGDUDE [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added
Octal 357 273 277 = hex EF BB BF This is the UTF-8 byte order mark. On Fri Feb 26 07:20:53 2010, JQUELIN wrote: Show quoted text
> there are 3 weird chars at the very beginning of Find.pm > > $ od -tc -N 20 Find.pm > 0000000 357 273 277 p a c k a g e M o d u l > 0000020 e : : F > 0000024 > > i found it because automatic provides extraction for mandriva rpm was > failing, since we're trying to match: ^\s*package
  Fri Feb 26 23:08:40 2010 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'
  Sat Feb 27 09:11:28 2010 crenz [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added
Hi, sorry for the late reply. Yes, the problem is indeed the UTF-8 BOM which was inserted by my editor. Sorry, I've already uploaded a new version.
  Sat Feb 27 09:11:34 2010 crenz [...] cpan.org - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'