Bug#816280: Binary incompatibility between debugperl and perl

[Dominic Hargreaves]

On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 01:59:39PM +0100, Nick Wellnhofer wrote:
> On 29/02/2016 13:17, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> >This was discovered as part of the investigation into
> ><https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=810326> (which is
> >not quite the same bug) and was fixed upstream. This fix should be in
> >5.24 which should be in stretch. However, the fix by its nature breaks
> >binary compatibility, so it will unfortunately not be possible to apply
> >it to a stable release.
> 
> Yes, my issue is a bit different and it doesn't seem to be fixed. I'll bring
> it up upstream.

Just to be clear, do you mean you don't think that your issue
will be fixed by these patches in blead?

http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commit/5ca5a62834a7fccb204c7fd4b35a11873d1bdd3b
http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commit/0419d9784dfda8adf6980bd60e782b144126dd72

(from https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127212)

Dominic.