On 2/27/06, John E. Malmberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It looks like Perl is now detecting the error a little better. > > The results of blead 27323 on OpenVMS Alpha 8.2 are: > > EAGLE> mcr []ndbgperl -e '*a=$a=*b; $a=42' > Assertion ((sstr)->sv_flags & 0xff) == SVt_PVGV || ((sstr)->sv_flags & > 0xff) == SVt_PVLV failed: file "PERL_BUILD_ROOT:[000000]sv.c;1", line > 3214 at -e line 1. > %SYSTEM-F-ABORT, abort
It does so because you use a perl compiled with -DDEBUGGING, I think it still segfaults without that. But now we know were the segfault happens :)