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This is a bug report for perl from jrogers@[...].com,
generated with the help of perlbug 1.28 running under perl v5.6.1.


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The following commandline crashes with "out of memory" or "segmentation fault"

perl -e 'use File::Glob ":glob"; <*> ; <*>;'

I saw this on 5.8.0 also.

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Flags:
    category=core
    severity=high
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This perlbug was built using Perl v5.6.0 - Thu Aug  9 22:47:55 EDT 2001
It is being executed now by  Perl v5.6.1 - Sat Jun  8 00:47:16 PDT 2002.

Site configuration information for perl v5.6.1:

Configured by dhart at Sat Jun  8 00:47:16 PDT 2002.

Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 1) configuration:
  Platform:
    osname=linux, osvers=2.4.7-10, archname=i686-linux
    uname='linux strider.ofc.findlaw.com 2.4.7-10 #1 thu sep 6 17:27:27 edt 2001 i686 unknow
n '
    config_args='-Dprefix=/findlaw/local/arch/Linux2.4/perl-5.6.1'
    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
    usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef usemultiplicity=undef
    useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef
    use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='gcc', ccflags ='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FIL
E_OFFSET_BITS=64',
    optimize='-O2',
    cppflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include'
    ccversion='', gccversion='2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2.96-98)', gccosandvers=''
    intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=1234
    d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=12
    ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8
    alignbytes=4, usemymalloc=n, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='gcc', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib'
    libpth=/usr/local/lib /lib /usr/lib
    libs=-lnsl -lgdbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lc -lcrypt -lutil
    perllibs=-lnsl -ldl -lm -lc -lcrypt -lutil
    libc=/lib/libc-2.2.4.so, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-rdynamic'
    cccdlflags='-fpic', lddlflags='-shared -L/usr/local/lib'

Locally applied patches:
    

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@INC for perl v5.6.1:
    /u01/jeff/dev/perllib
    /findlaw/local/arch/Linux2.4/perl-5.6.1/lib/5.6.1/i686-linux
    /findlaw/local/arch/Linux2.4/perl-5.6.1/lib/5.6.1
    /findlaw/local/arch/Linux2.4/perl-5.6.1/lib/site_perl/5.6.1/i686-linux
    /findlaw/local/arch/Linux2.4/perl-5.6.1/lib/site_perl/5.6.1
    /findlaw/local/arch/Linux2.4/perl-5.6.1/lib/site_perl
    .

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Environment for perl v5.6.1:
    HOME=/homes/jrogers
    LANG=en_US
    LANGUAGE (unset)
    LD_LIBRARY_PATH=:/findlaw/shared/oracle/lib:/findlaw/shared/oracle/lib:/findlaw/shared/o
racle/lib:/findlaw/shared/oracle/lib:/findlaw/shared/oracle/lib:/findlaw/shared/oracle/lib:/
u01/jeff/db/local/lib
    LOGDIR (unset)
    PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/bin:/findlaw/shared/oracle/bin:/findlaw/loc
al/bin:/findlaw/shared/jdk1.4.0/bin:/homes/jrogers/bin:/findlaw/shared/oracle/bin:/findlaw/l
ocal/bin:/findlaw/shared/jdk1.4.0/bin:/findlaw/shared/oracle/bin:/findlaw/local/bin:/findlaw
/shared/jdk1.4.0/bin:/findlaw/shared/oracle/bin:/findlaw/local/bin:/findlaw/shared/jdk1.4.0/
bin:/findlaw/shared/oracle/bin:/findlaw/local/bin:/findlaw/shared/jdk1.4.0/bin:/findlaw/shar
ed/oracle/bin:/findlaw/local/bin:/findlaw/shared/jdk1.4.0/bin
    PERLLIB=/u01/jeff/dev/perllib
    PERL_BADLANG (unset)
    SHELL=/bin/bash