Andreas J . Koenig <andreas.koenig@anima.de> writes: >Nick, > >did you see this? Would you mind having a look at it? 7016 was your >"Hash lookup of constant strings optimization" patch. At first sight >nothing to do with waitpid, but maybe you can see the >connection.--Thanks! Attached is minimal the patch. I think I need to review other cases where SvTHINKFIRST() is tested and then handled non-standard ways. -- Nick Ing-SimmonsThread Next