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| author | Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari@ilmari.org> | 2017-10-18 12:48:30 +0100 |
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| committer | Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari@ilmari.org> | 2017-10-18 12:48:30 +0100 |
| commit | 44246694c4a6d3dc854478b59c8b5ee8e0e886ae (patch) | |
| tree | 04177f5123652c5852e56d82d62303e720c37041 | |
| parent | 61a08f7e2d326477efc83eb790b47923e5ad9abd (diff) | |
| download | perl-44246694c4a6d3dc854478b59c8b5ee8e0e886ae.tar.gz | |
Perldelta for exec PROGRAM LIST with empty LIST
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perldelta.pod | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index c0beb063ee..d93050733f 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -362,7 +362,11 @@ files in F<ext/> and F<lib/> are best summarized in L</Modules and Pragmata>. =item * -XXX +Calling L<exec PROGRAM LIST|perlfunc/exec PROGRAM LIST> with an empty C<LIST> +has been fixed. This should call C<execvp()> with an empty C<argv> array +(containing only the terminating C<NULL> pointer), but was instead just +returning false (and not setting L<C<$!>|perlvar/$!>). +L<[perl #131730]|https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=131730> =back |