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Bug 588528

Summary: dev-perl/cache-mmap-0.110.0-r1 seg-v's since <perl-5.20
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Kent Fredric (IRC: kent\n) (RETIRED) <kentnl>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Gentoo Perl team <perl>
Status: RESOLVED OBSOLETE    
Severity: normal Keywords: PMASKED
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=95940
Whiteboard: Last rited, removal on 2016-08-09
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Attachments: example failing build log

Description Kent Fredric (IRC: kent\n) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2016-07-10 13:50:18 UTC
Created attachment 440274 [details]
example failing build log

Due to usage of certain mechanics in Perl that were changed with Perl 5.20 COW-ification, cache-mmap now produces SEGV's instead of mmapping a file.

Last upstream release is dated 2008, and there's nothing in tree using it.
Comment 1 Michał Górny archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2016-08-10 16:18:43 UTC
commit 1d5ceec005e958045652723d7f93930f1c987777
Author:     Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: Wed Aug 10 18:12:14 2016
Commit:     Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: Wed Aug 10 18:16:39 2016

    dev-perl/cache-mmap: Remove last-rited pkg, #588528