[perl #131831] Possible precomp issue: crash with `is a directory, cannot do '.open' on a directory` pointing to a sha1 hash of a dir

The missing 'version' file looks to be the issue, and explains why zef worked when installing under under 'site' but not 'vendor': during my testing I think I managed to delete the version file from vendor... Oops. That means I've created a load of noise (but hopefully someone might benefit

[perl #131831] Possible precomp issue: crash with `is a directory, cannot do '.open' on a directory` pointing to a sha1 hash of a dir

The .e there is absolutely correct as depending on the repository format version $lookup may be a file or directory. We switched to a directory with version 1. So the .f will fail on a current repo version which explains the failure in install-core-dist.pl The real question is not why $lookup

[perl #131831] Possible precomp issue: crash with `is a directory, cannot do '.open' on a directory` pointing to a sha1 hash of a dir

# New Ticket Created by Zoffix Znet # Please include the string: [perl #131831] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=131831 > The full issue and some discussion can be seen on zef's Issue