Am 02.12.24 um 17:03 schrieb Filip Schauer:
> Explain the reason for the explicit `use PerlIO::scalar;` statement
> introduced in c4945bf ("tools: load PerlIO explicitly to avoid odd
> failures")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Filip Schauer <f.scha...@proxmox.com>
> ---
>  src/PVE/Tools.pm | 12 ++++++------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/PVE/Tools.pm b/src/PVE/Tools.pm
> index 0325f53..57eb86c 100644
> --- a/src/PVE/Tools.pm
> +++ b/src/PVE/Tools.pm
> @@ -290,12 +290,12 @@ sub file_set_contents {
>       } else {
>           # Encode wide characters with print before passing them to syswrite
>           my $unencoded_data = $data;
> -         # Without this we get some "Can't locate PerlIO.pm in @INC" errors 
> _sometimes_, and the
> -         # odd thing about it is that they can be "fixed" by calling 
> file_set_contents in the
> -         # parent methode/code before the method, from another module, is 
> called.
> -         # Anyway, loading PerlIO here should be fine as the in-memory 
> variable writing is in
> -         # fact backed by the PerlIO based "scalar" module. This comment can 
> be removed once the
> -         # odd behavior is really understood.
> +         # Preload PerlIO::scalar at compile time to prevent runtime loading 
> issues when
> +         # file_set_contents is called with PVE::LXC::Setup::protected_call. 
> Normally,
> +         # PerlIO::scalar is loaded implicitly during the execution of
> +         # `open(my $data_fh, '>', \$data)`. However, this fails if it is 
> executed within a
> +         # chroot environment where the necessary PerlIO.pm module file is 
> inaccessible.
> +         # Preloading the module ensures it is available regardless of the 
> execution context.
>           use PerlIO::scalar;
>           open(my $data_fh, '>', \$data) or die "failed to open in-memory 
> variable - $!\n";
>           print $data_fh $unencoded_data;

Nice detective work! Applied, thanks!


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