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Summary: Numerous Use of qw(...) as parentheses is deprecated messages https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771781 Summary: Numerous Use of qw(...) as parentheses is deprecated messages Product: Fedora Version: 16 Platform: Unspecified OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: medium Priority: unspecified Component: perl-IPTables-ChainMgr AssignedTo: m...@redhat.com ReportedBy: fr...@crawford.emu.id.au QAContact: extras...@fedoraproject.org CC: m...@redhat.com, fedora-perl-devel-l...@redhat.com Classification: Fedora Story Points: --- Type: --- Regression: --- Mount Type: --- Documentation: --- Description of problem: Due to a change in perl syntax for Perl 5.14 and onwards, the use of qw(...) in specific contexts is now disallowed. This generates lots of messages of the form: Use of qw(...) as parentheses is deprecated at /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/IPTables/ChainMgr.pm line 158. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): perl-IPTables-ChainMgr-0.9-8.fc16.noarch perl-5.14.2-191.fc16.x86_64 How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. Found from "psad -S" but possible from any use of routine. 2. 3. Actual results: Numerous messages about deprecated feature. Expected results: No deprecated messages Additional info: Reading some of the perl list this only occurs in statements of the form: for my $var qw(...) { ... } and is fixed by the addition of "()", i.e. for my $var (qw(...)) { ... } -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug. -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/perl-devel