Perl 5.8.7 dumps core on quotewords

Greg Barniskis nalists at scls.lib.wi.us
Tue Jul 19 18:19:15 GMT 2005


Pavel A Crasotin wrote:
> Hello -
> 
> I've just installed perl5.8.7 and now my cricket 1.0.5  does not work
> correctly.
> Perl abnormally exits with 'Bus error' message and throws core.
> 
> After little investigation I have found out the problem is in
> Text::ParseWords::quotewords procedure.
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Did you upgrade perl using the ports collection?
If so, did you run the provided perl-after-upgrade script?
If not, can you do that and test again?

See ports/UPDATING for more information on upgrading perl.

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