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On Sat Jan 17 18:57:08 2015, perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org wrote: > * Dave Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com> [2015-01-17T16:29:42] > > Those greps done for your original patch would have shown that > > nothing on > > CPAN was going to break, and yet half of CPAN broke. > > > > I now vote for complete reversion of the original patch, then worry > > about > > it again post 5.22. We are 3 days away from the contentious commit > > deadline, and I regard this issue as contentious. > > The issue is certainly contentious. If someone (anyone) produces a > patch that > restores the old lvalue-ness-es without being a simple reversion, > swell. > Otherwise, this has to be reverted until the new blead. Maint-0 > stability > practically lives and dies by smoke and BBC reports **and we are not > getting > those now**. This issue is a continuing red flashing light in my > bedroom. v5.21.7-259-g819b139 was reverted in v5.21.7-436-g13c59d4. All of Variable::Magic, Glib. BerkeleyDB and DBI all pass with blead. I'm marking this ticket resolved. Tony --- via perlbug: queue: perl5 status: open https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=123580