[perl #70095] Bleadperl breaks File::Slurp 9999.13

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This is a bug report for perl from sand@k81.nonet,
generated with the help of perlbug 1.39 running under perl 5.11.0.


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[Please describe your issue here]
Commit Gitlive-blead-1682-g6100a0a breaks the test suite of File::Slurp.

Author: chromatic <chromatic@wgz.org>
Date:   Mon Jul 27 14:44:15 2009 +0200

syswrite prints garbage if called with empty scalar and non-zero offset

:100644 100644 23f79ba4c64a8dc1997a35a244858b02649b9486 ec12cd4aa59e1d39f2626ab83d66ff58864635dc M      pp_sys.c

I've reported the issue in https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=50939




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Flags:
    category=core
    severity=high
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Site configuration information for perl 5.11.0:

Configured by sand at Thu Oct 29 05:48:33 CET 2009.

Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 11 subversion 0) configuration:
  Commit id: 6100a0a495d0f5504fc134f242a1ebed97a87087
  Platform:
    osname=linux, osvers=2.6.30-1-amd64, archname=x86_64-linux-ld
    uname='linux k81 2.6.30-1-amd64 #1 smp sat aug 15 18:09:19 utc 2009 x86_64 gnulinux '
    config_args='-Dprefix=/home/src/perl/repoperls/installed-perls/perl/GitLive-blead-1682-g6100a0a -Dinstallusrbinperl=n -Uversiononly -Dusedevel -des -Ui_db -Duselongdouble'
    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
    useithreads=undef, usemultiplicity=undef
    useperlio=define, d_sfio=undef, uselargefiles=define, usesocks=undef
    use64bitint=define, use64bitall=define, uselongdouble=define
    usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='cc', ccflags ='-fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fstack-protector -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64',
    optimize='-O2',
    cppflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fstack-protector -I/usr/local/include'
    ccversion='', gccversion='4.3.4', gccosandvers=''
    intsize=4, longsize=8, ptrsize=8, doublesize=8, byteorder=12345678
    d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16
    ivtype='long', ivsize=8, nvtype='long double', nvsize=16, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8
    alignbytes=16, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='cc', ldflags =' -fstack-protector -L/usr/local/lib'
    libpth=/usr/local/lib /lib /usr/lib /lib64 /usr/lib64
    libs=-lnsl -lgdbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lc -lgdbm_compat
    perllibs=-lnsl -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lc
    libc=/lib/libc-2.9.so, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a
    gnulibc_version='2.9'
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-Wl,-E'
    cccdlflags='-fPIC', lddlflags='-shared -O2 -L/usr/local/lib -fstack-protector'

Locally applied patches:
    PERL_GIT_UNPUSHED_COMMITS    	/* do not remove this line */
    PERL_GIT_UNCOMMITTED_CHANGES	/* do not remove this line */

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@INC for perl 5.11.0:
    /home/src/perl/repoperls/installed-perls/perl/GitLive-blead-1682-g6100a0a/lib/site_perl/5.11.0/x86_64-linux-ld
    /home/src/perl/repoperls/installed-perls/perl/GitLive-blead-1682-g6100a0a/lib/site_perl/5.11.0
    /home/src/perl/repoperls/installed-perls/perl/GitLive-blead-1682-g6100a0a/lib/5.11.0/x86_64-linux-ld
    /home/src/perl/repoperls/installed-perls/perl/GitLive-blead-1682-g6100a0a/lib/5.11.0
    .

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Environment for perl 5.11.0:
    HOME=/home/sand
    LANG=en_US.UTF-8
    LANGUAGE (unset)
    LD_LIBRARY_PATH (unset)
    LOGDIR (unset)
    PATH=/home/sand/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games:/usr/local/perl/bin:/usr/X11/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin
    PERL_BADLANG (unset)
    SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh

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andreas

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