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Gisle Aas wrote:
> I had some production code using File::Path::mkpath() that started to
> misbehave after upgrading to perl-5.10. The bug is demonstrated with
> the following script:
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> use File::Path qw(mkpath);
> print "$File::Path::VERSION\n";
> mkpath("foo", !shift, 0755);
> rmdir("foo");
>
> This script will create a directory called "493" in the current
> directory if invoked with 1 as argument. This did not happen with
> perl-5.8 and earlier.
That's my fault. I'll see if I can make it figure out how to do the
right thing. In the meantime,
mkpath(["foo"], !shift, 0755);
will get you through the night.
Sorry about that,
David
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