Re^2: qr/STRING/ fails with certain lookbehind expressions

I don't know why it doesn't happen for statically compiled regular expressions. Maybe this is the real bug here.

But it does:

$ perl5180 -e'/(?<!ss)a/i'
Variable length lookbehind not implemented in regex m/(?<!ss)a/ at -e 
+line 1.
$
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Dave.

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Re^3: qr/STRING/ fails with certain lookbehind expressions by hdb (Monsignor) on Jul 19, 2013 at 10:47 UTC
And in Strawberry 5.16.3.1 `C:\strawberry-perl-5.16.3.1-64bit-portable\scripts>perl -e "/(?<!ss)a/ +i" Variable length lookbehind not implemented in regex m/(?<!ss)a/ at -e +line 1.` [download]	[reply] [d/l]