[ic] Perl & IC upgrade = old problem resurfacing

[Grant]

--- Ron Phipps <rphipps at reliant-solutions.com> wrote:
> > From: interchange-users-bounces at icdevgroup.org
> [mailto:interchange-users-
> > bounces at icdevgroup.org] On Behalf Of Grant
> > 
> > I have a UserTag that makes an XML request to
> eBay,
> > parses the resulting XML response, and saves the
> > parsed XML into scratch variables.  A while back I
> was
> > getting intermittent "File does not exist" errors
> in
> > my error.log that would terminate the IC job that
> > utilized the UserTag.  Eventually I realized that
> I
> > was getting the errors when eBay would return a
> blank
> > response (which happens sometimes) so I changed
> the
> > UserTag's code to take a blank response into
> account
> > like this instead of going straight to the
> XML::Simple
> > processing:
> > 
> > if ($response) {
> > *XML::Simple processing*
> > }
> > else {
> > *processing*
> > }
> > 
> > That totally solved the problem, but since Perl
> and IC
> > were upgraded on my machine a week ago it seems to
> be
> > back.  It is now marked by one of the following
> > error.log errors which are more explicit than
> before:
> > 
> > File does not exist: 500 Bizarre copy of ARRAY in
> > sassign
> > 
> > File does not exist: 500 SSL read timeout
> > 
> > File does not exist: 500 Connect failed: connect:
> > Interrupted system call; Interrupted system call
> > 
> > File does not exist: 500 read failed:
> > 
> > Does anyone have any idea why a Perl and IC
> upgrade
> > (5.0) would cause this kind of problem?  Any kind
> of
> > clues, pointers, or advice would be greatly
> > appreciated.
> > 
> > - Grant
> > 
> 
> When you upgraded Perl did you perhaps install a
> threaded perl?  Just
> taking a stab in the dark here.
> 
> -Ron

No, actually it turns out it was compiled as a
non-threaded Perl (version 5.8.2).

- Grant

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