Obtained from: https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=70701 --- test.pl.orig 2005-12-30 19:36:54.000000000 -0900 +++ test.pl 2012-04-04 06:13:52.000000000 -0800 @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ if ($t4) { $t4 = POE::Component::Child->new( + writemap => { quit => "bye" }, events => \%t4, debug => $debug ); ok(defined $t4 && $t4->isa('POE::Component::Child'), "[4] init - pipe close");