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=228688 Summary: invalid syntax results in interpreter seg fault Product: Fedora Core Version: fc6 Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: medium Priority: normal Component: perl AssignedTo: rnorwood@xxxxxxxxxx ReportedBy: robert.haas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx QAContact: dkl@xxxxxxxxxx CC: fedora-perl-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx Description of problem: Attempting to execute the following code produces a segmentation fault: sub frob { my ($r) = @_; sub { . 3; }; } Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): perl-5.8.8-10 How reproducible: Run the code above. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Save the code above in a text file (6 lines) called "oops". 2. Type "perl < oops" Actual results: Seg fault Expected results: Syntax error Additional info: None -- 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.