On lördag, augusti 10, 2002, at 08:39 , sungo wrote:
> > The problem manifests itself in a few ways. in t/08_errors.t, a > message will get dumped to STDERR that looks like " Argument 'Random > string here\n' not numeric in comparison at.... ". if you download > POE::Session::Cascading, t/multiplicity/dual.t will simply not run at > all. It appears the select loop in Kernel.pm is just not happening. > > What it comes down to is that God himself is confused by these errors. > It is confirmed, however, that these problems are not present in 5.8.0 > compiled without ithreads. So for the time being, it is suggested that > if you wish to run POE on perl5.8.0 that you do not use an > ithreaded-perl. > > Not so much confused as rather not having the time to find them. The bug is that we short circuit the perl peep optimizer somehow. I propose we incorporate POE as a testing prereq for bleadperl :-)¨ Arthur