diff -Nru perl-5.14.2/debian/changelog perl-5.14.2/debian/changelog
--- perl-5.14.2/debian/changelog	2013-03-07 17:08:49.000000000 +0000
+++ perl-5.14.2/debian/changelog	2013-03-12 20:26:51.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+perl (5.14.2-20+rpi1) wheezy-staging; urgency=low
+
+  * switch to gcc-4.7 to avoid ICE
+  * Hack config.pm, Config_heavy.pl and CORE/config.h so perl related stuff is
+    built with the regular system compiler rather than explicitly with gcc 4.7.
+
+ -- Peter Michael Green <plugwash@raspbian.org>  Wed, 20 Feb 2013 01:14:21 +0000
+
 perl (5.14.2-20) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Fix an Encode memory leak that occurred in the UTF-8 encoding.
diff -Nru perl-5.14.2/debian/config.debian perl-5.14.2/debian/config.debian
--- perl-5.14.2/debian/config.debian	2013-03-07 17:01:37.000000000 +0000
+++ perl-5.14.2/debian/config.debian	2013-03-12 20:26:54.000000000 +0000
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@
 eval /bin/bash Configure			\
     -Dusethreads				\
     -Duselargefiles				\
+    -Dcc=gcc-4.7				\
     -Dccflags=\'$ccflags\'			\
     -Dldflags=\'$ldflags\'			\
     -Dlddlflags=\'-shared $ldflags\'			\
diff -Nru perl-5.14.2/debian/control perl-5.14.2/debian/control
--- perl-5.14.2/debian/control	2013-03-07 17:02:52.000000000 +0000
+++ perl-5.14.2/debian/control	2013-03-12 20:26:54.000000000 +0000
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 Homepage: http://dev.perl.org/perl5/
 Build-Depends: file, cpio (>= 2.6-5), libdb-dev, libgdbm-dev, netbase [!hurd-any],
  gcc (>= 4:4.2), procps [!hurd-any], zlib1g-dev | libz-dev, libbz2-dev,
- dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.0)
+ dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.0), gcc-4.7
 Build-Conflicts: libterm-readline-gnu-perl (<< 1.17), libfile-sharedir-perl
 Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/perl/perl.git
 Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=perl/perl.git
diff -Nru perl-5.14.2/debian/rules perl-5.14.2/debian/rules
--- perl-5.14.2/debian/rules	2013-03-07 17:01:37.000000000 +0000
+++ perl-5.14.2/debian/rules	2013-03-12 20:26:54.000000000 +0000
@@ -435,6 +435,12 @@
 	    (cd $(build)/$$p; find usr -type f -print | xargs -r md5sum) \
 		>$(build)/$$p/DEBIAN/md5sums; \
 	done
+	
+	#hack: set c compiler back to cc in installed config files
+	sed -i s/gcc-4.7/cc/ $(build)/perl-base/usr/lib/perl/5.14.2/Config.pm
+	sed -i s/gcc-4.7/cc/ $(build)/perl-base/usr/lib/perl/5.14.2/Config_heavy.pl
+	sed -i s/gcc-4.7/cc/ $(build)/perl/usr/lib/perl/5.14.2/CORE/config.h
+	
 	# dpkg-shlibdeps needs to be run only after all the shlibs are present
 	for p in `./perl.static -l -00ne 'print $$1 if /^Architecture:\s+any/m \
 	    and /^Package:\s+(.*)/m' debian/control`; \