package perl forwarded 528332 http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=53038 tag 528332 fixed-upstream patch thanks
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 12:24:35PM +0400, Dmitry E. Oboukhov wrote: > Package: perl > Version: 5.10.0-19 > Severity: grave I really think the severity is inflated. The package is not 'unusable or mostly so'. > I've tested this script (see below) under perl 5.8.8 and 5.8.8 does > not has memory leak. > our @set = map { int rand 1000 } 0 .. 50; I believe this is http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=53038 which is fixed in maint-5.10 with http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commit/8293631c0436 A workaround would be - @set = map { int rand 1000 } 0 .. 50; + $set[$_]= int( rand 1000) for 0 .. 50; which doesn't leak here. -- Niko Tyni nt...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org