webwork2: #465 and pg #148 address this issue. Both pull requests need to be applied at once since files are changed in both the webwork2 and pg directories.
After further testing these pull requests will become part of the develop release.
This error shows up, but not consistently if the operating system is upgraded to use perl 5.16 or higher. (The new operating system has an asynchronous loading pattern which is not allowed for in the original code.) The pull requests