Bug#864782: perl: Regexp matching crashes claiming string is malformed Utf8, despite it is valid.

2017-06-14 Thread Niko Tyni
Control: forwarded -1 https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=131575 On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 09:28:44PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 07:16:35PM +0200, Benjamin Bayart wrote: > > Package: perl > > Version: 5.24.1-3 > > Severity: normal > > Tags: upstream > > > In some

Bug#864782: perl: Regexp matching crashes claiming string is malformed Utf8, despite it is valid.

2017-06-14 Thread Niko Tyni
Control: tag -1 confirmed On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 07:16:35PM +0200, Benjamin Bayart wrote: > Package: perl > Version: 5.24.1-3 > Severity: normal > Tags: upstream > In some cases, some valid utf-8 chinese (or japanese Kanji) chars > in a perl string makes perl die on "Malformed UTF-8" while

Bug#864782: perl: Regexp matching crashes claiming string is malformed Utf8, despite it is valid.

2017-06-14 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 14 Jun 2017 19:16:35 +0200, Benjamin Bayart wrote: > In some cases, some valid utf-8 chinese (or japanese Kanji) chars > in a perl string makes perl die on "Malformed UTF-8" while matching > a regexp. > > Here is the smallest programm (all in ascii, for safety) creating > the problem.

Bug#864782: perl: Regexp matching crashes claiming string is malformed Utf8, despite it is valid.

2017-06-14 Thread Benjamin Bayart
Package: perl Version: 5.24.1-3 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Dear Maintainer, In some cases, some valid utf-8 chinese (or japanese Kanji) chars in a perl string makes perl die on "Malformed UTF-8" while matching a regexp. Here is the smallest programm (all in ascii, for safety) creating the