[Bioperl-l] Bio::Species bug, was Species.t tests failing with bioperl-live

[Sendu Bala]

Chris Fields wrote:
> The last commit to Bio::Species, which was an effort to fix a memory 
> leak, has unfortunately broken Species.t tests.  The relevant commit 
> used weaken(); my guess is something is being garbage collected way too 
> early.  Any ideas?

Was that last commit motivated by a bug report, and/or is there an 
associated test? If not, perhaps it can just be reverted?