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diff --git a/lib/Carp.pm b/lib/Carp.pm
index 6397d1b999..6bac36446a 100644
--- a/lib/Carp.pm
+++ b/lib/Carp.pm
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ $CarpLevel = 0; # How many extra package levels to skip on carp.
$MaxEvalLen = 0; # How much eval '...text...' to show. 0 = all.
$MaxArgLen = 64; # How much of each argument to print. 0 = all.
$MaxArgNums = 8; # How many arguments to print. 0 = all.
+$Verbose = 0; # If true then make shortmess call longmess instead
require Exporter;
@ISA = ('Exporter');
@@ -75,11 +76,7 @@ require Exporter;
sub export_fail {
shift;
- if ($_[0] eq 'verbose') {
- local $^W = 0; # avoid "sub-routine redefined..." warning
- *shortmess = \&longmess; # set shortmess() as an alias to longmess()
- shift; # remove 'verbose' from the args to keep Exporter happy
- }
+ $Verbose = shift if $_[0] eq 'verbose';
return @_;
}
@@ -188,10 +185,11 @@ sub longmess {
# shortmess() is called by carp() and croak() to skip all the way up to
# the top-level caller's package and report the error from there. confess()
# and cluck() generate a full stack trace so they call longmess() to
-# generate that. In verbose mode shortmess() is aliased to longmess() so
+# generate that. In verbose mode shortmess() calls longmess() so
# you always get a stack trace
sub shortmess { # Short-circuit &longmess if called via multiple packages
+ goto &longmess if $Verbose;
my $error = join '', @_;
my ($prevpack) = caller(1);
my $extra = $CarpLevel;