Re: Segfault using HTML::Entities

On 30 Jun 2004, at 22:51, Nicholas Clark wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 10:15:13PM +0100, Richard Jolly wrote:
>>
>> On 30 Jun 2004, at 17:52, Nicholas Clark wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 06:49:16PM +0100, Richard Jolly wrote:
>>>> #### Script
>>>
>>> Could you resend the script/data test case as an attachment please?
>>
>> Attached.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Looks like a core bug, as it's all going pear shaped somewhere in the 
> regexp
> engine. You need a UTF8 locale to provoke it:
>
> $ LC_ALL=en_GB.utf8 PERL_UNICODE= valgrind 
> /home/nick/Sandpit/-i-g/bin/perl5.9.2 old.pl

[snip output]

This is now officially way above my head!

If the bug has disappeared in a recent maintenance version, do I need 
to file a bug report? I'm sure the test case could be cut down, but I'm 
not sure I know how.

thanks for you help. (BTW I've worked around the original problem).

richard