2011/6/19 Burak Gürsoy <burakgur...@gmx.net>: > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Gabor Szabo [mailto:szab...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 10:16 PM >> To: CPAN-Testers-Discuss >> Subject: perl crashing while trying to install File::Flock on >> Strawberry Perl > >> Then I tried to manually install the module and got the same pop-up >> crash. Below is the output. If I am not mistaken flock is not even >> implemented on Windows so this module should probably not create > > flock() not implemented in Windows 9x (and possibly 3.x, etc.) If you're > using any of these, you have other serious problems and flock() is the least > of your concern ;)
This is a Windows XP. Is flock implemented there already? >> its Makefile when running on Windows but still this is a crash. >> Where do you think I should report this? to RT of File::Flock? >> To Strawberry Perl? > > I just checked and the author does not seem to bother with years > old tickets related to Windows failures. So, why bother? > > Also tried testing the module but the test got stuck with 100% CPU > Usage for a while, so I've just killed it. > >> To p5p via perlbugs? > > C:\>corelist File::Flock > > File::Flock was not in CORE (or so I think) My point is that this is some pure Perl code that apparently manages to crash perl. At least on my system. Gabor
