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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-06-08 20:34:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-06-08 20:34:59 +0000 |
| commit | d1ab05165b2c1c96a17271bba428eb31867a1cae (patch) | |
| tree | 19d679caf85455e92c72f4c8deecb8984f7555ee | |
| parent | d41150a633c012f8c6a2c9d01f78708b471bfe01 (diff) | |
| download | perl-d1ab05165b2c1c96a17271bba428eb31867a1cae.tar.gz | |
Mention the FreeBSD readdir_r bug in perldelta.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17115
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diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index fbfed2cf24..f560ef9ec8 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -2971,6 +2971,11 @@ If this test fails, it indicates that your libc (C library) is not threadsafe. This particular test stress tests the localtime() call to find out whether it is threadsafe. See L<perlthrtut> for more information. +=head2 FreeBSD built with ithreads coredumps reading large directories + +This is a known bug in FreeBSD's readdir_r() (see L<perlfreebsd> +(README.freebsd)), which hopefully will be fixed in FreeBSD 4.6. + =head2 FreeBSD Failing locale Test 117 For ISO8859-15 Locales The ISO8859-15 locales may fail the locale test 117 in FreeBSD. |