On 3/12/07, Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net> wrote: > Sam Vilain wrote: > > Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > >> There are several bugs that I'm aware of in perl-5.8.x. > >> The one that most bothers me is: > >> > >> http://use.perl.org/~Shlomi+Fish/journal/31605 > >> > >> Which was introduced in perl-5.8.8 and did not exist in perl-5.8.7. It makes > >> debugging many programs including most Test::More-based test scripts very > >> painful. > >> > >> Another bug that I'm aware of is: > >> > >> http://use.perl.org/~Shlomi+Fish/journal/31775 > >> > >> It existed in the entire perl-5.8.x branch and may have some security > >> implications. > >> > >> > > > > Shlomi, are you able to submit these as patches against Perl maint, > > adding test cases? Perhaps in rt.perl.org tickets? It's quite a bit of > > work to extract this from your use.perl.org postings... > > > > Bah, sorry, didn't see #40095. You probably mean http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=40995 . Since it was marked as resolved, I opened a duplicate one: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=41188 > But I don't see one for the other one, > did you open one? I don't think I did. However, it was discussed on perl5-porters: http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2006-11/thrd5.html#00415 Regards, Shlomi Fish > > Sam. > -- ------------------------------------------ Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ If his programming is anything like his philosophising, he would find 10 imaginary bugs in the "Hello World" program.Thread Previous | Thread Next