Description of problem: When using "use filetest "access"' the -x builtin tests the wrong permission. It tests W_OK instead of X_OK. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): perl-5.10.0-20.fc9.i386 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. strace -e access perl -e "use filetest 'access'; print -x '/bin/ls';" 2. 3. Actual results: Should be testing X_OK. Expected results: Tests W_OK. Additional info: Breaks install of DBD::Oracle at least. Tried to submit uptream via perlbug but it didn't seem to work... (no feedback from there).
It looks same as http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=49003
perl-5.10.0-26.fc9 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 9
*** Bug 449887 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
perl-5.10.0-26.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.