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demerphq
Date:
February 16, 2013 04:27
Subject:
Re: blocker: disable new COW by default
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On 16 February 2013 04:42, Ricardo Signes <perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org> wrote:
>
> We've seen many different kinds of breakage from the new COW code.  I think in
> general the new COW is going to be very nice over time, but right now it's
> causing problems and we want more time to sort out solutions.
>
> I believe there is/was a define for enabling the old/new COW behavior, and what
> we'll want to do is reverse the current default. Right?

That matches my understanding.

> See this tickets, especially the last:
>
>   https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=115910
>   https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=116158
>   https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=116326
>
> Patches wanted.

Ill poke a bit. :-)

Yves


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