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Symbol.pm in 5.6.0 #2409

Closed p5pRT closed 21 years ago

p5pRT commented 24 years ago

Migrated from rt.perl.org#3766 (status was 'resolved')

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p5pRT commented 24 years ago

From gnat@frii.com

gnat@​prometheus (lab1) /data/perl/bin/perl -MSymbol -e '$blah = "hi"; Symbol​::delete_package("main"); print "$blah\n"' Can't upgrade that kind of scalar at /data/perl/lib/5.6.0/Symbol.pm line 135. gnat@​prometheus (lab1) /data/perl/bin/perl -v

This is perl\, v5.6.0 built for i386-freebsd (with 1 registered patch\, see perl -V for more detail)

Nat

p5pRT commented 21 years ago

From @schwern

[gnat \<!--c--> \at\ \<!--a--> frii.com - Sun Aug 20 03​:32​:35 2000]​:

gnat@​prometheus (lab1) /data/perl/bin/perl -MSymbol -e '$blah = "hi"; Symbol​::delete_package("main"); print "$blah\n"' Can't upgrade that kind of scalar at /data/perl/lib/5.6.0/Symbol.pm line 135. gnat@​prometheus (lab1) /data/perl/bin/perl -v

This is perl\, v5.6.0 built for i386-freebsd (with 1 registered patch\, see perl -V for more detail)

I cannot reproduce this bug with OS X's 5.6.0 nor with Debian's 5.6.1 or a stock 5.8.0 or 5.8.1 RC2. Perhaps it was that one registered patch?

p5pRT commented 21 years ago

@schwern - Status changed from 'open' to 'stalled'

p5pRT commented 21 years ago

From gnat@oreilly.com

Michael G Schwern (via RT) writes​:

I cannot reproduce this bug with OS X's 5.6.0 nor with Debian's 5.6.1 or a stock 5.8.0 or 5.8.1 RC2. Perhaps it was that one registered patch?

It appears fixed in 5.6.1 anyway\, as I can't make it happen on my FreeBSD+5.6.1 box. Thanks\,

Nat

p5pRT commented 21 years ago

@schwern - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'