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Re: [perl #114878] Regular Expression matching in signal handler causes side-effects

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From:
Tim Smith
Date:
May 11, 2013 09:02
Subject:
Re: [perl #114878] Regular Expression matching in signal handler causes side-effects
Message ID:
54745195.Ix6FD5W3Un@moomintroll.internal
On Thursday 09 May 2013 09:03:40 Karl Williamson wrote:
> The smokes came back ok for this patch, so I've applied it to blead as
> 47c9d59fcd27684d94480b806b8b6e001aac91cc.  Looking at the code, it makes
> sense that this patch would fix the problem.
> 
> I'm not confident enough in my knowledge of portability issues to write
> a test case for this, so I'm not closing this bug report.  Perhaps
> someone else would contribute a test.
> 
> In the meantime, tim, perhaps you could compile blead and see if it
> causes your problem to go away?  Instructions are in perlrepository.

I will try to have a go at that next week.

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Tim Smith <tim@electronghost.co.uk>
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