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From:
Dominic Hargreaves via RT
Date:
January 8, 2012 14:49
Subject:
[perl #71172] New lvalue subroutine roadblock in 5.10.1 breaks important functionality
Message ID:
rt-3.6.HEAD-14510-1326062974-1282.71172-15-0@perl.org
On Mon May 30 21:35:27 2011, sprout wrote:
> This has hopefully now been fixed by commit b724cc1, which takes away
> the TEMP check in pp_leavesublv.
> 
> Now there is a warning (introduced shortly before in commit 8fe85e3),
> which is only triggered if a value is assigned to a returned TEMP.
> 
> So the error has basically been downgraded.

And this was re-fixed in fd6c41ce5607a262d2124271d289aa2a0213c049 in a 
different way.

There has been a request for the earlier patch for 5.10.1 on this ticket 
to be applied in Debian (http://bugs.debian.org/654387) and I would be 
interested in opinions about whether this is sensible to apply.

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