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Bug 6137 - libwww-perl issue with -T and HTTP::Message
Summary: libwww-perl issue with -T and HTTP::Message
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: HTML Checker
Classification: Unclassified
Component: General (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: PC All
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: This bug has no owner yet - up for the taking
QA Contact: qa-dev tracking
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Reported: 2008-10-04 20:10 UTC by Krzysztof Szafranek
Modified: 2015-08-23 07:07 UTC (History)
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Description Krzysztof Szafranek 2008-10-04 20:10:55 UTC 
When using the "Validate by Direct Input" feature of the validator, the following code:
<!doctype html>
<title></title>


causes the error:

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Software error:

Insecure dependency in eval while running with -T switch at /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.0/HTTP/Message.pm line 413.

For help, please send mail to the webmaster (ot@w3.org), giving this error message and the time and date of the error. 
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Comment 1 Olivier Thereaux 2009-01-29 16:10:17 UTC 
This is a problem with some versions of perl library libwww-perl. The very latest release of that library fortunately fixes the issue.