[perl #8735] Segmentation fault on RH7.2 perl 5.6.0

> [RT_System - Fri Mar 01 03:06:11 2002]:
> 
> On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 06:11:17PM -0000, dbcm@amok.xpto.org wrote:
> > 10 12 [17:50:54] amok!dbcm:~ » unset OLDPWD
> > 11 12 [17:50:56] amok!dbcm:~ » perldoc -q '$a'
> > Segmentation fault
> 
> I can only reproduce this with Debian's 5.6.1-7 and Redhat's 5.6.0-9
> and not any of my locally compiled versions of 5.6.0, 5.6.1, bleadperl
> nor with Redhat's 5.6.0-12.
> 
> So we might want to have a look at what changed between 5.6.0-9 and
> 5.6.0-12.
> 
> 
> > RedHat 7.2
> > Perl 5.6.0 from distro
> 
> 5.6.0-12 is in 7.1, so it looks like this bug went away and then came
> back.
> 
> 

I can't reproduce this in a recent Perl.

> unset OLDPWD
> perldoc -q '$a'
No documentation for perl FAQ keyword `$a' found

This problem seems to have been resolved. 

• [perl #8735] Segmentation fault on RH7.2 perl 5.6.0 by Steve Peters via RT