On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 01:34:57PM +0100, Leon Timmermans wrote: > On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 12:54 PM, <thecrux@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi. > > Is it possible to update Safe.pm module (2.29 -> 2.30) in the upcoming > > 5.14.3 release? This is very useful bugfix for that module in perl 5.14.x > > > > https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=72187 > > http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/RGARCIA/Safe-2.30/Changes > > perlpolicy describes exactly under what circumstances patches may go > in (http://perldoc.perl.org/perlpolicy.html#MAINTENANCE-BRANCHES). It > sounds to me like this one doesn't satisfy that. hm... * Updates to dual-life modules should consist of minimal patches to fix crashing or security issues (as above). $ perl -MB -MSafe -E 'Safe->new; say B::svref_2object(\*{"+"})->NAME;' Can't locate loadable object for module main::Tie::Hash::NamedCapture in @INC (@INC contains: ...) at -e line 1 Compilation failed in require at -e line 1. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted. patch for Safe.pm fix crashing. (?) -- Vladimir Lettiev aka crux ✉ theCrux@gmail.comThread Previous | Thread Next