[CentOS-devel] Building perl (and perl threads memory leak)...

Fri Mar 9 19:02:52 UTC 2007
Charlie Brady <charlieb-centos-devel at budge.apana.org.au>

On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, James Olin Oden wrote:

> On 3/9/07, Charlie Brady <charlieb-centos-devel at budge.apana.org.au> wrote:
>>
>>  On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, James Olin Oden wrote:
>> 
>> >  I'm trying to rebuild the version of perl that is in CentOS 4.3 to
>> >  update the version of threads::shared(3pm) that has a serious memory
>> >  leak in it.
>>
>>  Please make sure the RedHat's bugzilla is aware of the problem.
>
> Sure...I'll see if I can make a simpler reproducer.  It seems like
> when you write something threads in any language simple goes out the
> door.

Yep. Didn't someone famous once say that threads is for those who can't 
work out how to use select()?