Helmut,

> > > Reconfiguring perl 5.8.9 with disabled multithreading will provide a
> > > huge stack compared to yours, reducing the chance of a crash
> > > happening.  I believe the 5.10.* now uses heap for regexp
> > > evaluations, so this would be another choice - perl 5.10.1 is in
> > > ports too, and works very well with SpamAssassin.
> >
> > Confirmed.
> > Perl 5.10.1 from FreeBSD ports, even with multithreading enabled,
> > survives abuse by your sample message.
> 
> I'll think abaout 5.10 but this is so wierd, with 5 more or less
> identical machines I can only reproduce this problem on 2 machines.
> I even reinstalled everything depending on perl, still no luck.

Are you certain that you have a multithreaded perl 5.8.* on all
of them? The multithreading is a non-default option when installing
perl from ports. Compare outputs of 'perl -V' on each.

  Mark

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