On 4 January 2017 at 15:33, Rainer Jung <rainer.j...@kippdata.de> wrote:
> Am 04.01.2017 um 15:51 schrieb Steve Hay:
>>
>> On 4 January 2017 at 14:21, Rainer Jung <rainer.j...@kippdata.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> Am 04.01.2017 um 14:54 schrieb Steve Hay:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 4 January 2017 at 13:27, Rainer Jung <rainer.j...@kippdata.de> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>
>>>>> this commit broke compatibility for mod_perl 2.0.10 with perl before
>>>>> version
>>>>> 5.14. AFAIK API function mg_free_type() used here was only introduced
>>>>> in
>>>>> 5.14.0. Since the above commit was titled "Add support for Perl
>>>>> 5.22.x.",
>>>>> it
>>>>> might be possible to fix this using a version dependent code path. But
>>>>> I
>>>>> don't know enough about these internals to suggest an appropriate
>>>>> patch,
>>>>> sorry.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the report.
>>>>
>>>> Are you in a position to try the attached patch, which I think should
>>>> be sufficient to fix it? (mg_free() removes magic of all types, but I
>>>> wouldn't expect any magic other than the type targetted by the
>>>> mg_free_type() call to be present anyway.)
>>>>
>>>> If not then I'll build a 5.14 and try it myself, but I don't have one
>>>> to hand at the moment.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Wow, thanks for the quick patch suggestion. Yes I can test, e.g. using
>>> perl
>>> 5.10.1 on RHEL6. Any specific test scenario, that you would suggest so
>>> that
>>> the code path in question is triggered?
>>>
>>
>> Anything will do - the code is used in start-up and shutdown, so
>> you'll know straight away if it's failing because it probably won't
>> even start up.
>>
>> If you're able to run the test suite as well then that will exercise
>> all the ENV-related code in-between as well, but I think that should
>> all be fine.
>
>
> built and tested on RHEL 6 using platform tools gcc 4.4.5-6 and perl
> v5.10.1. but Apache 2.4.4 (custom build).
>
> Build succeeds without mg_free_type warning (as expected), make test also
> succeeds:
>

Great! Thanks for testing. Now committed in r1777355.

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