Thanks Ken, I ended up "upgrading" my perl to 5.6.1, and it seems to have done the trick!
thanks, -steve On Sunday, June 2, 2002, at 01:59 AM, Ken Williams wrote: > > On Sunday, May 26, 2002, at 01:43 AM, Steve Spicklemire wrote: >> I've somehow broken my perl. It always crashes with a memory exception >> in S_regmatch(). I don't know what library supplies this function, or >> even if it's a problem with the library, or a problem with some other >> perl component. Any ideas? Is there a "perl-only" isntaller that would >> allow me to fix this without having to reinstall the who shebang? Can >> I just rebuild from source? > > If you've got fink installed, you might be interested in the fink files > (patch & info) I posted to this list on May 12. They'll go through a > complete perl build & install. > > Unfortunately they won't ever be distributed with fink proper, since > they install things outside of /sw/ . > > > -Ken
