develooper Front page | perl.perl5.porters | Postings from September 2016

DAVEM TPF Grant#2 August 2016 report

Thread Next
From:
Dave Mitchell
Date:
September 5, 2016 14:05
Subject:
DAVEM TPF Grant#2 August 2016 report
Message ID:
20160905140517.GB3173@iabyn.com
I spent last month mainly working on "fuzzer" bug reports.
Nothing really stands out as deserving special mention.

SUMMARY:
      1:23 "Confused by eval behavior" thread
      0:14 [perl #128940] "Use of uninitialized value $fh" mentions wrong variable
      2:48 [perl #128951] heap-buffer-overflow in Perl_sv_vcatpvfn_flags
      0:51 [perl #128952] stack-buffer-overflow in S_missingterm
      1:41 [perl #128989] Bleadperl v5.25.3-266-g1d7e644 breaks VPIT/Variable-Magic-0.59.tar.gz
      4:46 [perl #129012] heap-buffer-overflow Perl_fbm_instr
      2:04 [perl #129029] SIGBUS Perl_sv_peek
      0:24 [perl #129038] Assertion Failure: *Perl_pp_subst *pp_hot.c:3203
      3:45 [perl #129064] heap-buffer-overflow S_scan_heredoc
      5:01 [perl #129099] global-buffer-overflow S_finalize_op
      4:02 [perl #27555] TIED $x = \$y{z}; delete $y{z} -- behaves badly
      4:10 [perl #39358] sort segfaults
      1:28 fix Concise hints high bits display
      0:48 fix build warnings and smoke failures
      4:42 optimise av_fetch()
      4:30 optimise leave_scope()
      9:44 process p5p mailbox
    ------
     52:21 TOTAL (HH::MM)

 150.4 weeks
2041.0 total hours
  13.6 average hours per week

There are 359 hours left on the grant

-- 
"Procrastination grows to fill the available time"
    -- Mitchell's corollary to Parkinson's Law

Thread Next


nntp.perl.org: Perl Programming lists via nntp and http.
Comments to Ask Bjørn Hansen at ask@perl.org | Group listing | About