-D CUR_LOCALE considered harmful (was: webwml failed)

[Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>]

Debian Webmaster wrote:
> make[3]: Entering directory `/org/www.debian.org/webwml/finnish/News/1999'
> test -d ../../../../debian.org/News/1999 || mkdir -m g+w -p ../../../../debian.org/News/1999
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/org/www.debian.org/webwml/finnish/News/1999'
> make -C 2000 install
> make[3]: Entering directory `/org/www.debian.org/webwml/finnish/News/2000'
> test -d ../../../../debian.org/News/2000 || mkdir -m g+w -p ../../../../debian.org/News/2000
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/org/www.debian.org/webwml/finnish/News/2000'
> make -C 2001 install
> make[3]: Entering directory `/org/www.debian.org/webwml/finnish/News/2001'
> test -d ../../../../debian.org/News/2001 || mkdir -m g+w -p ../../../../debian.org/News/2001
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/org/www.debian.org/webwml/finnish/News/2001'
> make -C weekly install
> make[3]: Entering directory `/org/www.debian.org/webwml/finnish/News/weekly'
> test -d ../../../../debian.org/News/weekly || mkdir -m g+w -p ../../../../debian.org/News/weekly
> cd . && wml -q -D CUR_YEAR=2001 -o UNDEFuFI:index.fi.html@g+w   index.wml
> ePerl:Error: Perl runtime error (interpreter rc=2)
> 
> ---- Contents of STDERR channel: ---------
> Usage: POSIX::ctime(time) at ../../../english/template/debian/footer.wml line 10.
> ------------------------------------------
> ** WML:Break: Error in Pass 3 (rc=74).
> make[3]: *** [index.fi.html] Error 1

-D CUR_LOCALE=fi_FI considered harmful.

After removal of that from .fi's .wmlrc, wml was able to compile the page
again.

Comments?

Regards,

	Joey

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