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and subject line Re: Bug#256314: 256314 with moreinfo tag?  should be closed?
has caused the Debian Bug report #256314,
regarding has issues with tying read only arrays (DB_File,O_RDONLY)
to be marked as done.

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256314: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=256314
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Package: perl
Version: 5.8.3-3
Severity: grave

marked grave because it caused me data loss, though someone else may not
suffer the same fate.

If I try to tie an array read only, and the file does not exist, the
file is created (wrong), but the tie fails (right).

If I try to tie an array read only (allowing creation), and the file
does not exist, the file is created (right), but the tie is not read
only (wrong).

If I try to tie an array read only, and the file does exist, the tie
fails with no error (wrong).

If I try to tie an array read only (allowing creation), and the file
does exist, the tie succeeds (right), but the tie is not read only
(wrong).

So, when trying to tie an array read only, I can't...

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.6-1-k7
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C

Versions of packages perl depends on:
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libdb4.0                    4.0.14-2     Berkeley v4.0 Database Libraries [
ii  libgdbm3                    1.8.3-2      GNU dbm database routines (runtime
ii  perl-base                   5.8.3-3      The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbis
ii  perl-modules                5.8.3-3      Core Perl modules.

-- no debconf information
rm -f a
./perlnocreat.pl
ls --full-time a
sleep 1
rm -f a
./perlcreat.pl
ls --full-time a
sleep 1
rm -f a
touch a
./perlnocreat.pl
ls --full-time a
sleep 1
rm -f a
touch a
./perlcreat.pl
ls --full-time a

Attachment: perlcreat.pl
Description: Perl program

Attachment: perlnocreat.pl
Description: Perl program


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On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 10:23:23AM -0400, Jayen Ashar wrote:
> Package: perl
> Version: 5.8.4-2
> Followup-For: Bug #256314
> 
> since the version of perl that this bug was filed against is no longer in 
> testing, should this bug be closed?  what is the moreinfo tag for?  i'm not 
> sure what information you are looking for me to provide?

Closing as requested; the version released with Sarge was compiled
against libdb4.2. Sorry for the delay.

Cheers,
-- 
Niko Tyni   [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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