Bug#760935: perl: Crashing bug on trivial programs

[Emmanuel Surleau]

Can be closed. It turned out to be some weird PERL environment
variables which were causing the issue.

On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 8:29 PM, Niko Tyni <ntyni at debian.org> wrote:
> tag 760935 unreproducible
> severity 760935 important
> thanks
>
> On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 09:10:13PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 11:02:19AM +0200, Emmanuel Surleau wrote:
>> > Package: perl
>> > Version: 5.20.0-6
>> > Severity: grave
>> > Justification: renders package unusable
>>
>> > I have encountered a critical issue with both 5.20.0-6 and 5.20.1~rc2-1 versions
>> > of perl.
>> >
>> > How to reproduce:
>> >
>> >     09/09 10:29 ~/projects/integration_oed % perl -e 'use File::Find;'
>> >     zsh: segmentation fault  perl -e 'use File::Find;'
>> >
>> > As git-svn crashes systematically with an error code 139, git add -p is out of
>> > commission and apt-file crashes as well, I suspect this issue affects a lot more
>> > packages (which is also why I set the priority to 'grave').
>>
>> Hi, that certainly doesn't crash here. This is most probably a local
>> issue. If the perl package was this broken for everyone on amd64, I
>> expect we'd have a lot more reports.  As it is, 5.20.0-6 has been in
>> sid for ten days and just migrated to testing.
>
> I'm tagging this is unreproducible for now and lowering the severity.
> I intend to close it later unless there's reason to believe it's more
> than local system corruption.
>
> Please keep 760935 at bugs.debian.org at least cc'd on possible updates.
> --
> Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org