Re^4: threaded TCP server problem

Thank you very much.

I checked a few things:
ActivePerl-5.8.8.816 crashes
ActivePerl-5.8.6.811 works fine

(And some people wonder why I avoid using MS-Windows)

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Re^5: threaded TCP server problem by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Mar 28, 2006 at 06:55 UTC
(And some people wonder why I avoid using MS-Windows) But if the only variable is that the build of perl is different, is it really correct to blame Win32? Maybe the problem is that changes to perl do not get exercised as much under Win32 as posix platforms, so the bugs tend not to be discovered at the release candidate stage? Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error. Lingua non convalesco, consenesco et abolesco. -- Rule 1 has a caveat! -- Who broke the cabal? "Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority". In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.	[reply]

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Re^5: threaded TCP server problem
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Mar 28, 2006 at 06:55 UTC

(And some people wonder why I avoid using MS-Windows)

But if the only variable is that the build of perl is different, is it really correct to blame Win32?

Maybe the problem is that changes to perl do not get exercised as much under Win32 as posix platforms, so the bugs tend not to be discovered at the release candidate stage?

Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.

Lingua non convalesco, consenesco et abolesco. -- Rule 1 has a caveat! -- Who broke the cabal?

"Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".

In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.

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