Bug #111311 for re-engine-GNU: Tests segfault with perl 5.23.1 and newer

Wed Jan 20 14:18:22 2016 SREZIC [...] cpan.org - Ticket created

CC:	ANDK [...] cpan.org
Subject:	Tests segfault with perl 5.23.1 and newer

A sample fail report: http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/2a68f6d8-4cab-11e5-9910-c24520067228 Reports overview: http://matrix.cpantesters.org/?dist=re-engine-GNU%200.019 @Andreas: this looks like a bisect candidate.

Wed Jan 20 22:52:52 2016 ANDK [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added

Bisect points to v5.22.0-29-gfc6bde6: commit fc6bde6fcee5810d400f6080fe2039469c4d2ad3 Author: Daniel Dragan <bulk88@hotmail.com> Date: Sun May 10 23:30:21 2015 -0400 remove redundant PERL_EXPORT_C and PERL_XS_EXPORT_C macros Also reported to perl5-porters as https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127337

Wed Jan 20 22:52:53 2016 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'

Thu Jan 21 00:44:41 2016 TONYC [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added

On Wed Jan 20 22:52:52 2016, ANDK wrote: Show quoted text

> Bisect points to v5.22.0-29-gfc6bde6: > > commit fc6bde6fcee5810d400f6080fe2039469c4d2ad3 > Author: Daniel Dragan <bulk88@hotmail.com> > Date: Sun May 10 23:30:21 2015 -0400 > > remove redundant PERL_EXPORT_C and PERL_XS_EXPORT_C macros > > Also reported to perl5-porters as > https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127337

That commit renamed the "free" member of the regexp_engine type to rxfree to avoid a name conflict with a macro on Win32. Adding a probe for rxfree and using it when available should avoid the failure. Tony

Thu Jan 21 14:48:59 2016 JDDPAUSE [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added

C.f. https://github.com/jddurand/re-engine-GNU/issues/3

Fri Jan 22 00:17:09 2016 JDDPAUSE [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added

Many thanks for the report and the bisect effort

Fri Jan 22 00:17:10 2016 JDDPAUSE [...] cpan.org - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'

Fri Jan 22 00:17:11 2016 JDDPAUSE [...] cpan.org - Fixed in 0.020 added