[rt-users] RT 3.8.4 bug when adding Fcntl perl module

Dan O'Neill rt at northpb.com
Thu Sep 3 14:31:35 EDT 2009


Dan O'Neill wrote:
> Version:  3.8.4
> OS:       Fedora release 11
> Perl:     Perl v5.10.0 under linux
> Fcntl:    Fcntl v1.06;
> 
> This demo.pl program generates errors when "use Fcntl;" is included and 
> otherwise works as expected.
> 
> a. Can someone replicate this error?
> b. Any ideas about a solution?

A workaround is to use the Perl module LockFile::Simple instead of the 
flock() methodology.

Still, there's something odd going on, but I have a solution. RT 
maintainers may want to research this further.

dan



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