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in thread Strange result from "abbbbbc" =~ /(b)*?(b*?)c/

I can reproduce his results with ActivePerl 5.6.1 

$1 = 'a'
$2 = 'bbbbb'
@- = (1, 0, 1)
@+ = (7, 1, 6)

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