'size increases due to magic');
}
-{
+SKIP: {
+ # bug in perl added in blead by commit 815f25c6e302f84e, fixed in commit
+ # f5c235e79ea25787, merged to maint-5.8 as 0710cc63c26afd0c and
+ # 8298b2e171ce84cf respectively.
+ skip("This triggers a formline assertion on $]", 4)
+ if $] > 5.008000 && $] < 5.008003;
my $string = 'Perl Rules';
my $before_size = total_size($string);
formline $string;