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On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 08:50:28PM -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> # New Ticket Created by Michael G Schwern
> # Please include the string: [perl #42163]
> # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue.
> # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=42163 >
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> This is a bug report for perl from schwern@pobox.com,
> generated with the help of perlbug 1.35 running under perl v5.8.8.
>
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> [Please enter your report here]
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> If a module sets a global $SIG{__DIE__} handler and is loaded with "use base" that $SIG{__DIE__} handler will be localized and thus not set.
>
> This is because of this code in base.pm.
>
> local $SIG{__DIE__};
> eval "require $base";
>
> aliased.pm had a similar problem and I propose a similar fix.
> http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=25293
>
> Patch forthcoming.
>
Since you are listed as the maintainer of base on CPAN, would you be
interested in making a release? If not, would you be willing to work
with someone to make a release?
Steve Peters
steve@fisharerojo.org
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