Re: 5.1_RC4 test hang and perl5 configure core dump

["Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost>]

On Tue, 28 Sep 2010, Andreas Gustafsson wrote:

> Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> > I upgraded on amd64 (in some virtual machine) from 5.1_RC3 to 5.1_RC4 by 
> > untarring (with -p) all sets (other than etc) to /usr.
> 
> What brand of virtual machine - qemu?  Your problems look similar to
> those caused by a known bug in qemu:
> 
>   http://gnats.netbsd.org/42158  
>   https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/569760

It's a VMware ESXi host.

The simple test code in the gnats ticket doesn't hang for me.