From explorer@joaquinferrero.com

This is a bug report for perl from explorer@​joaquinferrero.com,
generated with the help of perlbug 1.39 running under perl 5.10.1.

perlfaq2.pod v5.16.0 have an internal link error.

Workaround​:

154c154
< See L<What is CPAN?|/"What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN? What does CPANE<sol>srcE<sol>... mean?">.

See L<What is CPAN?|/"What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN?">.

Flags​:
  category=docs
  severity=low

Site configuration information for perl 5.10.1​:

Configured by Debian Project at Thu Jun 30 22​:25​:10 UTC 2011.

Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 10 subversion 1) configuration​:
 
  Platform​:
  osname=linux, osvers=2.6.32-5-amd64, archname=x86_64-linux-gnu-thread-multi
  uname='linux brahms 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 smp tue jun 14 09​:42​:28 utc 2011 x86_64 gnulinux '
  config_args='-Dusethreads -Duselargefiles -Dccflags=-DDEBIAN -Dcccdlflags=-fPIC -Darchname=x86_64-linux-gnu -Dprefix=/usr -Dprivlib=/usr/share/perl/5.10 -Darchlib=/usr/lib/perl/5.10 -Dvendorprefix=/usr -Dvendorlib=/usr/share/perl5 -Dvendorarch=/usr/lib/perl5 -Dsiteprefix=/usr/local -Dsitelib=/usr/local/share/perl/5.10.1 -Dsitearch=/usr/local/lib/perl/5.10.1 -Dman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 -Dman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 -Dsiteman1dir=/usr/local/man/man1 -Dsiteman3dir=/usr/local/man/man3 -Dman1ext=1 -Dman3ext=3perl -Dpager=/usr/bin/sensible-pager -Uafs -Ud_csh -Ud_ualarm -Uusesfio -Uusenm -DDEBUGGING=-g -Doptimize=-O2 -Duseshrplib -Dlibperl=libperl.so.5.10.1 -Dd_dosuid -des'
  hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
  useithreads=define, usemultiplicity=define
  useperlio=define, d_sfio=undef, uselargefiles=define, usesocks=undef
  use64bitint=define, use64bitall=define, uselongdouble=undef
  usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef
  Compiler​:
  cc='cc', ccflags ='-D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -DDEBIAN -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fstack-protector -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64',
  optimize='-O2 -g',
  cppflags='-D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -DDEBIAN -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fstack-protector -I/usr/local/include'
  ccversion='', gccversion='4.4.5', gccosandvers=''
  intsize=4, longsize=8, ptrsize=8, doublesize=8, byteorder=12345678
  d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16
  ivtype='long', ivsize=8, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8
  alignbytes=8, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries​:
  ld='cc', ldflags =' -fstack-protector -L/usr/local/lib'
  libpth=/usr/local/lib /lib /usr/lib /lib64 /usr/lib64
  libs=-lgdbm -lgdbm_compat -ldb -ldl -lm -lpthread -lc -lcrypt
  perllibs=-ldl -lm -lpthread -lc -lcrypt
  libc=/lib/libc-2.11.2.so, so=so, useshrplib=true, libperl=libperl.so.5.10.1
  gnulibc_version='2.11.2'
  Dynamic Linking​:
  dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-Wl,-E'
  cccdlflags='-fPIC', lddlflags='-shared -O2 -g -L/usr/local/lib -fstack-protector'

Locally applied patches​:
  DEBPKG​:debian/arm_thread_stress_timeout - http​://bugs.debian.org/501970 Raise the timeout of ext/threads/shared/t/stress.t to accommodate slower build hosts
  DEBPKG​:debian/cpan_config_path - Set location of CPAN​::Config to /etc/perl as /usr may not be writable.
  DEBPKG​:debian/cpan_definstalldirs - Provide a sensible INSTALLDIRS default for modules installed from CPAN.
  DEBPKG​:debian/db_file_ver - http​://bugs.debian.org/340047 Remove overly restrictive DB_File version check.
  DEBPKG​:debian/doc_info - Replace generic man(1) instructions with Debian-specific information.
  DEBPKG​:debian/enc2xs_inc - http​://bugs.debian.org/290336 Tweak enc2xs to follow symlinks and ignore missing @​INC directories.
  DEBPKG​:debian/errno_ver - http​://bugs.debian.org/343351 Remove Errno version check due to upgrade problems with long-running processes.
  DEBPKG​:debian/extutils_hacks - Various debian-specific ExtUtils changes
  DEBPKG​:debian/fakeroot - Postpone LD_LIBRARY_PATH evaluation to the binary targets.
  DEBPKG​:debian/instmodsh_doc - Debian policy doesn't install .packlist files for core or vendor.
  DEBPKG​:debian/ld_run_path - Remove standard libs from LD_RUN_PATH as per Debian policy.
  DEBPKG​:debian/libnet_config_path - Set location of libnet.cfg to /etc/perl/Net as /usr may not be writable.
  DEBPKG​:debian/m68k_thread_stress - http​://bugs.debian.org/495826 Disable some threads tests on m68k for now due to missing TLS.
  DEBPKG​:debian/mod_paths - Tweak @​INC ordering for Debian
  DEBPKG​:debian/module_build_man_extensions - http​://bugs.debian.org/479460 Adjust Module​::Build manual page extensions for the Debian Perl policy
  DEBPKG​:debian/perl_synopsis - http​://bugs.debian.org/278323 Rearrange perl.pod
  DEBPKG​:debian/prune_libs - http​://bugs.debian.org/128355 Prune the list of libraries wanted to what we actually need.
  DEBPKG​:debian/use_gdbm - Explicitly link against -lgdbm_compat in ODBM_File/NDBM_File.
  DEBPKG​:fixes/assorted_docs - http​://bugs.debian.org/443733 [384f06a] Math​::BigInt​::CalcEmu documentation grammar fix
  DEBPKG​:fixes/net_smtp_docs - http​://bugs.debian.org/100195 [rt.cpan.org #36038] Document the Net​::SMTP 'Port' option
  DEBPKG​:fixes/processPL - http​://bugs.debian.org/357264 [rt.cpan.org #17224] Always use PERLRUNINST when building perl modules.
  DEBPKG​:debian/perlivp - http​://bugs.debian.org/510895 Make perlivp skip include directories in /usr/local
  DEBPKG​:fixes/pod2man-index-backslash - http​://bugs.debian.org/521256 Escape backslashes in .IX entries
  DEBPKG​:debian/disable-zlib-bundling - Disable zlib bundling in Compress​::Raw​::Zlib
  DEBPKG​:fixes/kfreebsd_cppsymbols - http​://bugs.debian.org/533098 [3b910a0] Add gcc predefined macros to $Config{cppsymbols} on GNU/kFreeBSD.
  DEBPKG​:debian/cpanplus_definstalldirs - http​://bugs.debian.org/533707 Configure CPANPLUS to use the site directories by default.
  DEBPKG​:debian/cpanplus_config_path - Save local versions of CPANPLUS​::Config​::System into /etc/perl.
  DEBPKG​:fixes/kfreebsd-filecopy-pipes - http​://bugs.debian.org/537555 [16f708c] Fix File​::Copy​::copy with pipes on GNU/kFreeBSD
  DEBPKG​:fixes/anon-tmpfile-dir - http​://bugs.debian.org/528544 [perl #66452] Honor TMPDIR when open()ing an anonymous temporary file
  DEBPKG​:fixes/abstract-sockets - http​://bugs.debian.org/329291 [89904c0] Add support for Abstract namespace sockets.
  DEBPKG​:fixes/hurd_cppsymbols - http​://bugs.debian.org/544307 [eeb92b7] Add gcc predefined macros to $Config{cppsymbols} on GNU/Hurd.
  DEBPKG​:fixes/autodie-flock - http​://bugs.debian.org/543731 Allow for flock returning EAGAIN instead of EWOULDBLOCK on linux/parisc
  DEBPKG​:fixes/archive-tar-instance-error - http​://bugs.debian.org/539355 [rt.cpan.org #48879] Separate Archive​::Tar instance error strings from each other
  DEBPKG​:fixes/positive-gpos - http​://bugs.debian.org/545234 [perl #69056] [c584a96] Fix \\G crash on first match
  DEBPKG​:debian/devel-ppport-ia64-optim - http​://bugs.debian.org/548943 Work around an ICE on ia64
  DEBPKG​:fixes/trie-logic-match - http​://bugs.debian.org/552291 [perl #69973] [0abd0d7] Fix a DoS in Unicode processing [CVE-2009-3626]
  DEBPKG​:fixes/hppa-thread-eagain - http​://bugs.debian.org/554218 make the threads-shared test suite more robust, fixing failures on hppa
  DEBPKG​:fixes/crash-on-undefined-destroy - http​://bugs.debian.org/564074 [perl #71952] [1f15e67] Fix a NULL pointer dereference when looking for a DESTROY method
  DEBPKG​:fixes/tainted-errno - http​://bugs.debian.org/574129 [perl #61976] [be1cf43] fix an errno stringification bug in taint mode
  DEBPKG​:fixes/safe-upgrade - http​://bugs.debian.org/582978 Upgrade Safe.pm to 2.25, fixing CVE-2010-1974
  DEBPKG​:fixes/tell-crash - http​://bugs.debian.org/578577 [f4817f3] Fix a tell() crash on bad arguments.
  DEBPKG​:fixes/format-write-crash - http​://bugs.debian.org/579537 [perl #22977] [421f30e] Fix a crash in format/write
  DEBPKG​:fixes/arm-alignment - http​://bugs.debian.org/289884 [f1c7503] Prevent gcc from optimizing the alignment test away on armel
  DEBPKG​:fixes/fcgi-test - Fix a failure in CGI/t/fast.t when FCGI is installed
  DEBPKG​:fixes/hurd-ccflags - http​://bugs.debian.org/587901 Make hints/gnu.sh append to $ccflags rather than overriding them
  DEBPKG​:debian/squelch-locale-warnings - http​://bugs.debian.org/508764 Squelch locale warnings in Debian package maintainer scripts
  DEBPKG​:fixes/lc-numeric-docs - http​://bugs.debian.org/379329 [perl #78452] [903eb63] LC_NUMERIC documentation fixes
  DEBPKG​:fixes/lc-numeric-sprintf - http​://bugs.debian.org/601549 [perl #78632] [b3fd614] Fix sprintf not to ignore LC_NUMERIC with constants
  DEBPKG​:fixes/concat-stack-corruption - http​://bugs.debian.org/596105 [perl #78674] [e3393f5] Fix stack pointer corruption in pp_concat() with 'use encoding'
  DEBPKG​:fixes/cgi-multiline-header - http​://bugs.debian.org/606995 [CVE-2010-2761 CVE-2010-4410 CVE-2010-4411] CGI.pm MIME boundary and multiline header vulnerabilities
  DEBPKG​:fixes/casing-taint-cve-2011-1487 - http​://bugs.debian.org/622817 [perl #87336] fix unwanted taint laundering in lc(), uc() et al.
  DEBPKG​:fixes/safe-reval-rdo-cve-2010-1447 - [PATCH] Wrap by default coderefs returned by rdo and reval
  DEBPKG​:patchlevel - http​://bugs.debian.org/567489 List packaged patches for 5.10.1-17squeeze2 in patchlevel.h

@​INC for perl 5.10.1​:
  /etc/perl
  /usr/local/lib/perl/5.10.1
  /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.1
  /usr/lib/perl5
  /usr/share/perl5
  /usr/lib/perl/5.10
  /usr/share/perl/5.10
  /usr/local/lib/site_perl
  .

Environment for perl 5.10.1​:
  HOME=/home/explorer
  LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
  LANGUAGE=es​:en
  LC_COLLATE=es_ES.UTF-8
  LC_CTYPE=es_ES.UTF-8
  LC_MESSAGES=es_ES.UTF-8
  LD_LIBRARY_PATH (unset)
  LOGDIR (unset)
  PATH=/home/explorer/bin​:/home/explorer/perl5/perlbrew/bin​:/usr/local/bin​:/usr/bin​:/bin​:/usr/local/games​:/usr/games​:/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_07
  PERLBREW_BASHRC_VERSION=0.43
  PERLBREW_HOME=/home/explorer/.perlbrew
  PERLBREW_PATH=/home/explorer/perl5/perlbrew/bin
  PERLBREW_ROOT=/home/explorer/perl5/perlbrew
  PERLDOC_POD2=1
  PERL_BADLANG (unset)
  SHELL=/bin/bash

From @jkeenan

On Wed Jul 25 15​:48​:23 2012, explorer wrote​:

This is a bug report for perl from explorer@​joaquinferrero.com,
generated with the help of perlbug 1.39 running under perl 5.10.1.

-----------------------------------------------------------------
perlfaq2.pod v5.16.0 have an internal link error.

Workaround​:

154c154
< See L<What is CPAN?|/"What modules and extensions are available for
Perl? What is CPAN? What does CPANE<sol>srcE<sol>... mean?">.
---

See L<What is CPAN?|/"What modules and extensions are available for
Perl? What is CPAN?">.

'perlfaq' is a "dual-lifed" library maintained on CPAN. I have forward
the bug report, which is now​:

https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=78577

Thank you very much for your report.
Jim Keenan

The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'

@jkeenan - Status changed from 'open' to 'rejected'