In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/fef47adaf9aff92370afa2482f7c17f81cabfab7?hp=027471cf1095f75f273df40310e4647fe1e8a9df>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit fef47adaf9aff92370afa2482f7c17f81cabfab7 Author: Tony Cook <t...@develop-help.com> Date: Mon Jun 3 16:16:49 2019 +1000 perldelta for 027471cf1095 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: pod/perldelta.pod | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index cfee5ef625..c78c693df0 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -380,6 +380,14 @@ to mishandling of the negative precision value. [perl #134008] scalar() on a reference could cause an erroneous assertion failure during compilation. [perl #134045] +=item * + +Extraordinarily large (over 2GB) floating point format widths could +cause an integer overflow in the underlying call to snprintf(), +resulting in an assertion. Formatted floating point widths are now +limited to the range of int, the return value of snprintf(). [perl +#133913] + =back =head1 Known Problems -- Perl5 Master Repository