Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug report. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=194077 Summary: upstream perl bugs fixed since 5.8.8 was released Product: Fedora Core Version: devel Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: normal Component: perl AssignedTo: jvdias@xxxxxxxxxx ReportedBy: jvdias@xxxxxxxxxx QAContact: dkl@xxxxxxxxxx CC: fedora-perl-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx Description of problem: These upstream perl bugs / issue have beed fixed in the upstream 5.8.x maintenance release of perl since perl-5.8.8 was released: o 38454 - 'rindex corrects for $[ on bytes rather than UTF-8' http://rt.perl.org/rt3/index.html?q=38454 apply upstream patch #27116 o 24816 - 'Magic vars seem unsure if they are purely numeric' http://rt.perl.org/rt3/index.html?q=24816 ( perl -wle 'print $? = $? ^ "3"' -> 'Argument "^C" isn't numeric' ) apply upstream patch #27391 o Avoid writing over the input string in the case 'F' in moreswitches. apply upstream patch #27426 o 34925 - 'overload and rebless' http://rt.perl.org/rt3/index.html?q=34925 apply upstream patches #27509, #27512 o 3038 - '$qr = qr/^a$/m; $x =~ $qr; fails' http://rt.perl.org/rt3/index.html?q=3038 apply upstream patch #27604 o apply upstream patch #27605 - 'Fix off-by-one in $0 set magic.' o 23141 - '($_) = () fails to set $_ to undef' http://rt.perl.org/rt3/index.html?q=23141 apply upstream patch #27914 o 38619 - 'Bug in lc and uc (interaction between UTF-8, substr, and lc/uc)' http://rt.perl.org/rt3/index.html?q=38619 apply upstream patch #27329 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): perl-5.8.8-4 How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: See upstream bug reports and the new RHTS test cases in CVS perl/perl-tests/FC6 . -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
