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Mike Guy wrote: > Umm... that's not a fix - that's papering over the cracks. > > "Bizarre copy" always denotes an internal inconsistency in Perl, namely > that a pointer that should be to an AV actually points to some other > type of SV. Usually that means a stale pointer is being used, and it's > pure luck that you don't get a SEGV instead. > > So the original report is certainly a bug in perl-5.8.4. I stand corrected, thanks. I'd previously seen the comment on the awstats ite and didn't look into it any further. > Unless XS code is involved of course. There is no XS code in awstats, as far as I know. -- Alan Burlison --Thread Previous