On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 10:02:59AM +0200, demerphq wrote:
> > I can reproduce this with 5.8.6 and 5.9.2 (as of change #24046):
> >
> > $ perl5.8.6 -e 'eval { /(?{die})/ }; print'
> > zsh: segmentation fault perl5.8.6 -e 'eval { /(?{die})/ }; print'
> > $ perl5.9.2 -e 'eval { /(?{die})/ }; print'
> > zsh: segmentation fault perl5.9.2 -e 'eval { /(?{die})/ }; print'
> > $
>
> If you omit the print it doesn't segfault with blead as of 20487 and
> the segfault is in pp_gvsv() at the line where it says
>
> PUSHs(GvSV(cGVOP_gv));
>
> so it looks like the die breaks something outside of the regex.
die within (?{...}) is just plain broken at the moment due to the way the
block is invoked. Whether it coredumps with specific releases is
coincidental. Its on my list of things to fix.
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