Bug#479611: perl: updating to 5.8.8-7etch3 breaks weak references / Scalar::Util on NSLU2

2008-05-05 Thread Matthew S. Warren
At 09:45 PM +0300 05/05/2008, Niko Tyni wrote: Could you please run % strace -eopen perl -e 'use Scalar::Util qw/weaken/' and send the output so we can see if it's using the system libraries or some local ones? The library where weaken() lives is /usr/lib/perl/5.8.8/auto/List/Util/Util.so .

Bug#479611: perl: updating to 5.8.8-7etch3 breaks weak references / Scalar::Util on NSLU2

2008-05-05 Thread Matthew S. Warren
At 11:14 PM +0300 05/05/2008, Niko Tyni wrote: The /usr/local/share/perl hierarchy is where CPAN.pm installs modules, so I can only assume someone or something invoked the cpan shell and installed Scalar::Util. Locally installed modules override system ones by design. Just removing them should