Sidney Markowitz writes: > Kevin A. McGrail wrote, On 27/7/07 11:08 AM: > > Is there some major feature or anything that is > > causing the 5.6.1 concern? > > See bug 5574 > http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5574 > precipitated by trying to fix bug 5518. > > POSIX::setuid appears to be broken in perl 5.6.1, but trying to setuid > using anything except POSIX::setuid requires different things on > different platforms, something that is handled by POSIX::setuid in later > versions.
by the way, there have now been a few reports of POSIX::setuid problems in 5.8.x too... --j.
