in reply to Re: The curious case of LWP - the SIG{ALRM} robber
in thread The curious case of LWP - the SIG{ALRM} robber

Can you try it with say:

  • a non-existent IP
  • a wrong fqdn
  • a very slow server

    • Setting timeout to say 10 without the Alarm for userAgent object will have no effect. This is I think is valid for 5.8.4
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