On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 08:23, Jeff Pang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Message du 01/12/08 11:38 >> De : "howa" >> A : beginners@perl.org >> Copie à : >> Objet : How to make two perl work together? >> >> >> Hello, >> >> I have one perl (5.10) installed by my Ubuntu 8.10, as this version of >> Perl has >> memory leak issue with regex, so I compile another one into /opt/ >> perl5.8.9. >> > > > Oh really? I have used perl 5.10 for quite a while, didn't meet this problem.
It looks like there is an issue in the compilation of regexes that leaks memory: perl -le 'qr// while 1' There does seem to be a fix*. * http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/perl/porters/232045 -- Chas. Owens wonkden.net The most important skill a programmer can have is the ability to read.