Justin Mason wrote:
have you seen this?http://blog.vipul.net/2008/08/24/redhat-perl-what-a-tragedy/ That bug in Red Hat perl will almost definitely slow down SpamAssassin, too, I would say. Can anyone verify? --j.
I can verify that CentOS release 4.6 (Final) with perl, v5.8.5 built for i386-linux-thread-multi is NOT affected.
time perl perlbug.pl .................................................. real 0m0.219s user 0m0.201s sys 0m0.015s Regards, Rick