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April 27th - May 8th News Dave Mitchell [1]took another stab at the idea of short-string PVs. The new approach seems promising. Issues New issues * [2]Perl #131221: Cannot clone handle with via layer. * [3]Perl #131224: Bleadperl breaks HARDAKER/QWizard-3.15.tar.gz on Windows. * [4]Perl #131258: [5]IO::Uncompress::Gunzip silently does not process utf8 strings. This was then filed against the distribution [6]here. * [7]Perl #131263: Perl mess with UTF8 flag of GV. Resolved issues * [8]Perl #128420: Changes in regex recursion in 5.24. References 1. http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/244296 2. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=131221 3. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=131224 4. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=131258 5. http://metacpan.org/pod/IO::Uncompress::Gunzip 6. https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=121545 7. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=131263 8. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128420