Looks like the issue is something to do with redirects and HTTPS (IO::Socket::SSL / HTTP::UserAgent ?)
- Accessing site over HTTP doesn't seem to have issues - Accessing site over HTTPS appears to hang - Accessing a site that forces HTTPS over HTTP causes the segfault $ perl6 -MWWW -e 'await (start get "https://perl6.org/") xx 4' ^C $ perl6 -MWWW -e 'await (start get "https://perl6.org/") xx 4' ^C $ perl6 -MWWW -e 'await (start get "http://perl6.org/") xx 4' Segmentation fault $ perl6 -MWWW -e 'await (start get "http://perl6.org/") xx 4' Segmentation fault $ perl6 -MWWW -e 'await (start get "http://perl6.org/") xx 4' Segmentation fault $ perl6 -MWWW -e 'await (start get "http://zoffix.com/") xx 4' $ perl6 -MWWW -e 'await (start get "http://zoffix.com/") xx 4' $ perl6 -MWWW -e 'await (start get "http://zoffix.com/") xx 4'