[cgiapp] Data::Session/CGI::Session

Ron Savage ron at savage.net.au
Thu Dec 23 00:30:42 EST 2010


Hi Nicholas

On Sat, 2010-12-18 at 23:37 +0000, Nicholas Bamber wrote:
> I notice that a 4.43 o CGI::Session has been released. That should get 
> into Debian in due course. Reviewing the Debian bug list I noticed this:
> 
> "Session file not being written for driver:File; serializer:Storable" 
> (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=315669)
> 
> That appears to be related to #482355
> "Storable.pm segfaults when called during global destruction"
> 
> And from my brief reading of the bug reports this seems to be related to 
> design/backwards compatibility issues
> in both CGI::Session and Storable. Can I conclude from that, that the 
> best thing to do with #315669
> would be to mark it "wontfix" and to suggest that people bother by the 
> bug try Data::Session (which would of course will need to be packaged)?

I moved house on Friday 17 th, and I've only a few minutes ago gotten
internet access at my new place, hence the delay in responding.

It's 4:30 pm here (Melbourne, Aust) now, so I'll look at this perhaps
today, and definitely tomorrow, and comment more then.
 
-- 
Ron Savage
http://savage.net.au/
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