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Re: [perl #132671] Bleadperl v5.27.6-206-g16ada235c3 breaksJGAMBLE/Algorithm-QuineMcCluskey-0.16.tar.gz

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Dave Mitchell
Date:
April 19, 2018 23:00
Subject:
Re: [perl #132671] Bleadperl v5.27.6-206-g16ada235c3 breaksJGAMBLE/Algorithm-QuineMcCluskey-0.16.tar.gz
Message ID:
20180419230002.GU25122@iabyn.com
On Mon, Jan 01, 2018 at 03:24:18PM +0000, Zefram wrote:
> This problem isn't actually with Algorithm-QuineMcCluskey, but with
> List-MoreUtils-XS.  It's another GvSV refcounting bug in List-MoreUtils-XS
> that is being uncovered by having fixed pp_sort.  We previously saw a
> similar failure in List-MoreUtils-XS's own test suite, [perl #132578].
> A new version of List-MoreUtils-XS has been released which doesn't fail
> in its own test suite, but still has GvSV refcounting bugs.  The one
> hitting Algorithm-QuineMcCluskey is with pairwise():
> 
> $ perl -MDevel::Peek=Dump -MList::MoreUtils::XS=pairwise -lwe 'pairwise {  } @{["0"]}, @{["0"]}; Dump $a; Dump $b'
> SV = UNKNOWN(0xff) (0xfecab0) at 0xfc9128
>   REFCNT = 0
>   FLAGS = ()
> SV = UNKNOWN(0xff) (0xfecb88) at 0xfecac8
>   REFCNT = 0
>   FLAGS = ()
> 
> This bug falls within the scope of [rt.cpan.org #123868] that I opened
> in response to [perl #132578].  I'll add a comment to it about this
> particular problem.


(this was followed up with 
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=123989
)

Since its been confirmed that its bugs in List-MoreUtils-XS,
I propose that this perl ticket is removed from the 5.28 blockers list.

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