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Re: [perl #122747] Assertion failed in Perl_reg_numbered_buff_fetch,fileregcomp.c, line 7459

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From:
James E Keenan
Date:
September 12, 2014 11:10
Subject:
Re: [perl #122747] Assertion failed in Perl_reg_numbered_buff_fetch,fileregcomp.c, line 7459
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20140912110823.31146.qmail@lists-nntp.develooper.com
On 09/12/2014 06:27 AM, Dave Mitchell wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 03:12:12PM -0700, Father Chrysostomos via RT wrote:
>> On Thu Sep 11 14:59:25 2014, mmartinec wrote:
>>>> I believe that this ticket can be closed.
>>>
>>> Thanks you all for the fast resolution!
>>>
>>> Will this be able to make it into 5.20.1-RC3 ?
>>
>> Seeing that this is a crashing bug, it meets the policy.  It gets my vote.  (2c1f00b90, that is, which alone is sufficient for maint.)
>
> On the other hand, its a long-standing (and clearly rare) issue, and
> squeezing it in at the very last gasp into RC3 when it's had no time to
> settle or be BBCed seems like a really good way to inadvertently break
> 5.20.1. There's always 5.20.2.
>

What-Dave-said++

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