If optimized builds are to be the default, however, someone needs to either hunt down and fix all the wrong attribute_null decorations, or apply a patch similar in spirit to the one I proposed in
[PATCH] Re: [perl #50684] String Failures with -O2 (GCC 4.1.3, 32-bit x86 Linux) Otherwise core dumps will ensue. -- Andy Dougherty [EMAIL PROTECTED]