severity 443558 serious
thanks

This bug breaks other packages which use syscall.ph
(e.g. IM/MsgStore.pm of the im package).

I set the severity of this bug to "serious" so that we can use a
correct/fixed version of perl in testing.

On September 22, 2007 at 8:58PM +0900,
tats (at vega.ocn.ne.jp) wrote:

> Package: perl
> Version: 5.8.8-11
>
> The version 5.8.8-11 of perl causes that the following program
> displays 173, 4 and 74, which are incorrect sycall numbers on my
> i386 (i686) environment.

The incorrect syscall numbers seem to be for x86_64, not for i386.

> ----
> require 'syscall.ph';
> print &SYS_ioperm, "\n";
> print &SYS_stat, "\n";
> print &SYS_fsync, "\n";
> ----
>
> Downgrading to testing version 5.8.8-7 prevents this problem, which
> displays correct syscall numbers 101, 106 and 118.

--
Tatsuya Kinoshita

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