To give due honor to those who have made Perl what is is today,
here are some of the more common names in the Changes file, and their
-current addresses (as of July 1998):
+current addresses (as of February 2000):
Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no>
Abigail <abigail@delanet.com>
Kenneth Albanowski <kjahds@kjahds.com>
Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
+ Brad Appleton <bradapp@enteract.com>
+ Greg Bacon <gbacon@itsc.uah.edu>
+ Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>
+ Vishal Bhatia <vishal@gol.com>
Spider Boardman <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us>
Tom Christiansen <tchrist@perl.com>
- Jan Dubois <jan.dubois@ibm.net>
+ Mark-Jason Dominus <mjd@plover.com>
+ Jan Dubois <jand@activestate.com>
+ Dominic Dunlop <domo@computer.org>
+ Eric Fifer <efifer@sanwaint.com>
Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
M. J. T. Guy <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>
Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Tom Hughes <tom@compton.nu>
Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com>
Andreas Koenig <a.koenig@mind.de>
+ Douglas Lankshear <dougl@activestate.com>
Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org>
+ Raphael Manfredi <Raphael.Manfredi@st.com>
Paul Marquess <Paul.Marquess@btinternet.com>
Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com>
Laszlo Molnar <laszlo.molnar@eth.ericsson.se>
Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl>
+ Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>
Matthias Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch>
Jeff Okamoto <okamoto@hpcc123.corp.hp.com>
Ulrich Pfeifer <pfeifer@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com>
Joshua Pritikin <joshua.pritikin@db.com>
+ Peter Prymmer <pvhp@forte.com>
Norbert Pueschel <pueschel@imsdd.meb.uni-bonn.de>
Dean Roehrich <roehrich@cray.com>
Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt0.demon.co.uk>
+ Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>
Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org>
Kurt D. Starsinic <kstar@isinet.com>
+ Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>
Dan Sugalski <sugalskd@osshe.edu>
+ Nathan Torkington <gnat@frii.com>
Larry W. Virden <lvirden@cas.org>
+ Johan Vromans <jvromans@squirrel.nl>
Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
And the Keepers of the Patch Pumpkin:
----------------
-Version v5.5.650 Development release working toward v5.6
+Version v5.5.660 Development release working toward v5.6
----------------
____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5198] By: gsar on 2000/02/22 10:45:54
+ Log: PodParser-1.093 update (from Brad Appleton's site)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Pod/Checker.pm lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/Pod/InputObjects.pm
+ ! lib/Pod/ParseUtils.pm lib/Pod/Parser.pm lib/Pod/Select.pm
+ ! lib/Pod/Usage.pm t/pod/poderrs.t t/pod/poderrs.xr
+ ! t/pod/special_seqs.t t/pod/special_seqs.xr
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5197] By: gsar on 2000/02/22 10:24:13
+ Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline, update Changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes pod/perlhist.pod
+ !> Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ !> config_h.SH hints/solaris_2.sh malloc.c perl.h
+ !> pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5196] By: gsar on 2000/02/22 10:10:36
+ Log: dos-djgpp updates (from Laszlo Molnar <laszlo.molnar@eth.ericsson.se>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! djgpp/config.over djgpp/configure.bat djgpp/djgppsed.sh
+ ! t/lib/glob-basic.t t/lib/glob-case.t t/lib/glob-global.t
+ ! t/lib/glob-taint.t t/lib/io_unix.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5195] By: gsar on 2000/02/22 10:01:49
+ Log: s/undef/NO_INIT/g in change#5183
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp pod/perlxs.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5194] By: gsar on 2000/02/22 09:44:07
+ Log: perlipc bug (spotted by Ben Low)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlipc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5193] By: gsar on 2000/02/22 09:38:58
+ Log: EPOC port update (from Olaf Flebbe <O.Flebbe@science-computing.de>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! README.epoc epoc/config.sh epoc/createpkg.pl perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5192] By: gsar on 2000/02/22 09:26:06
+ Log: improvements for high-bit text literals (from Gisle Aas)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/pragma/warn/doop t/pragma/warn/pp t/pragma/warn/sv
+ ! t/pragma/warn/toke t/pragma/warn/utf8 toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5191] By: gsar on 2000/02/22 07:35:47
+ Log: allow C<print v10>, $h{v13.10} etc.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/ver.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5190] By: gsar on 2000/02/22 05:35:27
+ Log: adjust for lost fp precision in require version check
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_ctl.c t/comp/require.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5189] By: jhi on 2000/02/22 05:14:35
+ Log: Check the alignment of long doubles if they are to be used;
+ regen Configure.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/compline/alignbytes.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5188] By: gsar on 2000/02/22 04:45:57
+ Log: use same treatment for EINVAL as for ETIMEDOUT
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/INET.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5187] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 23:15:12
+ Log: type mismatch
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5186] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 21:10:26
+ Log: remove dual-valueness of v-strings (i.e., they are pure strings
+ now); avoid the word "tuple" to describe strings represented as
+ character ordinals; usurp $PERL_VERSION for $^V as suggested by
+ Larry, deprecate $] ; adjust the documentation and testsuite
+ accordingly
+ Branch: perl
+ ! MANIFEST lib/English.pm op.c pod/perldelta.pod
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+ ! t/comp/require.t t/op/ver.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5185] By: jhi on 2000/02/21 20:36:05
+ Log: detypo
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5184] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 18:37:38
+ Log: clarify "use Module VERSION LIST" (from Robin Barker)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5183] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 18:31:42
+ Log: allow optional XSUB parameters without being forced to use a
+ default (from Hugo van der Sanden)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlxs.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5182] By: jhi on 2000/02/21 18:22:47
+ Log: Add Solaris LP64 notes.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/solaris_2.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5181] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 16:53:39
+ Log: generalize "%v" format into a flag for any integral format type:
+ "%vd", "%v#o", "%*vX", etc are allowed
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod sv.c t/op/ver.t
+ ! utils/perlbug.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5180] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 07:11:00
+ Log: detypo
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/B/B.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5179] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 07:08:38
+ Log: undo accidental delete
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/B/B.pm ext/B/B.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5178] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 07:02:16
+ Log: get Compiler "working" under useithreads
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/B/B.pm ext/B/B.xs ext/B/B/C.pm ext/B/B/CC.pm
+ ! ext/B/B/Deparse.pm ext/B/B/Xref.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5177] By: jhi on 2000/02/21 03:16:24
+ Log: Thou shalt not printf longs with %d.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5176] By: jhi on 2000/02/21 01:37:35
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ +> t/pragma/warn/9enabled
+ !> (integrate 63 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5175] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 00:25:00
+ Log: misplaced braces
+ Branch: perl
+ ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5174] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 00:09:16
+ Log: more malloc.c tweaks for change#5070
+ Branch: perl
+ ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5173] By: gsar on 2000/02/21 00:01:17
+ Log: malloc.c fixups in change#5170 need to fetch thx pointer
+ Branch: perl
+ ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5172] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 23:52:39
+ Log: missing file in change#5170
+ Branch: perl
+ + t/pragma/warn/9enabled
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5171] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 23:49:17
+ Log: skip conditionally defined symbols in change#5162
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5170] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 22:58:09
+ Log: lexical warnings update, ability to inspect bitmask in calling
+ scope, among other things (from Paul Marquess)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! MANIFEST lib/warnings.pm malloc.c mg.c op.c pod/perldiag.pod
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perllexwarn.pod pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c
+ ! regcomp.c regexec.c sv.c t/op/substr.t t/pragma/warn/op
+ ! t/pragma/warn/pp t/pragma/warn/pp_ctl t/pragma/warn/pp_hot
+ ! t/pragma/warn/regcomp t/pragma/warn/regexec t/pragma/warn/sv
+ ! t/pragma/warn/toke toke.c warnings.h warnings.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5169] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 22:22:28
+ Log: windows fixes for virtualizing child std{in,out,err} handles,
+ attempts to lock uninitialized critical section in files that
+ were never explicitly opened (from Doug Lankshear)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! iperlsys.h win32/perlhost.h win32/win32.c win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5168] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 20:19:11
+ Log: update Changes, credits
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5167] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 18:54:27
+ Log: avoid reading out-of-bounds memory when matching against reference
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regexec.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5166] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 17:59:41
+ Log: byte mode chop() should clear UTF8 (from Gisle Aas)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! doop.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5165] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 17:57:08
+ Log: test fix needed by change#5164
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/pragma/warn/toke
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5164] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 17:50:38
+ Log: default mkdir() mode argument to 0777
+ Branch: perl
+ ! opcode.h opcode.pl pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp_sys.c
+ ! t/op/mkdir.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5163] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 16:34:33
+ Log: glob() takes one or no user arguments and a non-user-visible second
+ hidden argument, fix its prototype-checking accordingly
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c opcode.h opcode.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5162] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 16:07:38
+ Log: make change#3386 a build-time option (avoids problems due to
+ perl_run() longjmping out)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Todo-5.6 embed.h embed.pl embedvar.h intrpvar.h objXSUB.h
+ ! perl.c perl.h perlapi.c perlvars.h pp_ctl.c proto.h scope.c
+ ! scope.h sv.c thrdvar.h util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5161] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 12:13:37
+ Log: IO::Socket now sets $!, avoids eval/die (patch from Graham Barr
+ modified to use Errno more portably)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/INET.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5160] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 11:53:28
+ Log: mention portability caveat about C<use Errno 'EFOO'>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Errno/Errno_pm.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5159] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 11:14:36
+ Log: revise docs on @+ and @- (from Tom "Camel" Christiansen)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5158] By: gsar on 2000/02/20 10:53:49
+ Log: README.vms and related updates (from Peter Prymmer <pvhp@best.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! MANIFEST Makefile.SH README.vms pod/perl5005delta.pod
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlport.pod pod/podchecker.PL
+ ! vms/descrip_mms.template
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5157] By: jhi on 2000/02/19 20:29:26
+ Log: Be explicit about what ops work with bt vectors.
+ (And implicit about which don't.)
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5156] By: jhi on 2000/02/19 18:38:14
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ +> lib/bytes.pm lib/bytes_heavy.pl
+ - lib/byte.pm lib/byte_heavy.pl
+ !> (integrate 61 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5155] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 17:57:39
+ Log: char vs U8 warnings
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5154] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 17:44:56
+ Log: remove outdated caveat about C<while ($k = each %foo)> (from
+ Hugo van der Sanden)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5153] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 17:41:41
+ Log: tests, doc tweak (from Gisle Aas)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfaq9.pod t/op/ord.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5152] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 17:35:50
+ Log: document behavior of splice(@ary) (from Gisle Aas)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5151] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 17:33:59
+ Log: fix bug in backtracking optimizer (from Makoto Ishisone
+ <ishisone@sra.co.jp>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regexec.c t/op/pat.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5150] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 17:33:05
+ Log: more B fixups to cope with empty GVs (these can only happen in pads)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/B/B.pm ext/B/B.xs ext/B/B/C.pm op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5149] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 17:32:03
+ Log: avoid compiler warnings
+ Branch: perl
+ ! malloc.c perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5148] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 17:18:09
+ Log: document 'lvalue' attribute (from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/attributes.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5147] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 17:15:34
+ Log: avoid failing on $!{ENOTHERE} (they can always use C<exists $!{NOTHERE}>
+ for that)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Errno/Errno_pm.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5146] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 16:18:46
+ Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure config_h.SH ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.xs
+ !> ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/sdbm.c ext/Socket/Socket.pm
+ !> ext/Socket/Socket.xs hints/hpux.sh perl.h pod/perldelta.pod
+ !> pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlopentut.pod t/lib/syslfs.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5145] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 16:10:37
+ Log: POSIX::strftime gets the date wrong (from John Tobey
+ <jtobey@epsilondev.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs t/lib/posix.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5144] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 16:02:40
+ Log: don't blindly set bool=char on linux (from Andy Dougherty)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! handy.h hints/linux.sh x2p/a2p.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5143] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 15:54:04
+ Log: some rearrangement of the includes for easier "microperl" build;
+ add PERL_MICRO guards supplied by Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! doio.c perl.c perl.h pp_hot.c pp_sys.c toke.c util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5142] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 15:22:17
+ Log: fixes for Pod::Html issues (from Wolfgang Laun
+ <wolfgang.laun@chello.at>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Pod/Html.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5141] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 08:27:29
+ Log: grammos (spotted by Tom Christiansen)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5140] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 08:17:04
+ Log: various xsubpp enhancements that make it easier to use with
+ C::Scan (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+
+ TODO: still needs documentation
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5139] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 07:55:18
+ Log: s/croak/Perl_croak/
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5138] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 07:51:39
+ Log: make comparisons promote to utf8 as necessary (from Gisle Aas)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Todo-5.6 embed.h embed.pl global.sym objXSUB.h perlapi.c
+ ! pp_hot.c proto.h sv.c toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5137] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 07:42:12
+ Log: set close-on-exec flag on sockets too, like we do for files
+ and pipes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlvar.pod pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5136] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 07:23:48
+ Log: allocate sufficient buffer sizes for 64-bit wide utf8 characters
+ permitted by change#5011 (from Gisle Aas)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp.c utf8.c utf8.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5135] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 06:53:13
+ Log: s/WARN_PRECEDENCE/WARN_BAREWORD/, vide change#5131
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/warnings.pm op.c warnings.h warnings.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5134] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 06:36:46
+ Log: s/byte/bytes/g remnants
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/bytes.pm lib/bytes_heavy.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5133] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 06:33:49
+ Log: rename byte:: to bytes::
+ Branch: perl
+ +> lib/bytes.pm lib/bytes_heavy.pl
+ - lib/byte.pm lib/byte_heavy.pl
+ ! MANIFEST lib/charnames.pm lib/utf8.pm pod/perldelta.pod
+ ! pod/perltoc.pod pod/perlunicode.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+ ! t/lib/charnames.t t/op/ver.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5132] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 05:58:42
+ Log: English names for $^R and $^S
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/English.pm pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5131] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 05:44:20
+ Log: rename "Probable precendence problem" diagnostic to "Bareword found
+ in conditional" to better reflect the class of error (as suggested
+ by Larry)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod t/pragma/warn/op
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5130] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 05:43:10
+ Log: fix outdated info about PerlClinic and the bug-tracking system
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfaq2.pod pod/perltodo.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5129] By: gsar on 2000/02/19 04:14:19
+ Log: some fixes for mingw32/GCC (SETERRNO() still appears to
+ trash memory)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! README.win32 t/lib/safe2.t t/op/mkdir.t win32/makefile.mk
+ ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5128] By: gsar on 2000/02/18 06:55:33
+ Log: avoid $@-clearing sideeffect of require in Carp
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Carp.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5127] By: gsar on 2000/02/18 04:58:26
+ Log: stronger testcase for change#5126
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/pat.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5126] By: gsar on 2000/02/18 04:44:28
+ Log: make /\S/ match the same things /[\S]/ matches; likewise for
+ \D (from Rick Delaney <rick@consumercontact.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regexec.c t/op/pat.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5125] By: gsar on 2000/02/18 03:57:43
+ Log: Compiler fixups from Jan Dubois
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/B/B.pm ext/B/B.xs ext/B/B/C.pm utils/perlcc.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5124] By: jhi on 2000/02/17 22:09:09
+ Log: Take out the -Wl,-z as we have survice so far without.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5123] By: jhi on 2000/02/17 18:40:17
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> dump.c ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs t/op/split.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5122] By: gsar on 2000/02/17 18:01:14
+ Log: fix test that depends on op_dump() output
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/split.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5121] By: gsar on 2000/02/17 17:55:18
+ Log: op_dump() tweak
+ Branch: perl
+ ! dump.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5120] By: jhi on 2000/02/16 23:11:04
+ Log: Regularize the use* questions, and replace
+ "Configure *must* be run with -Duse..." with.
+ "can be run".
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/threads/usethreads.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! use64bits.U uselfs.U uselongdbl.U uselonglong.U
+ ! usemultiplicity.U useperlio.U usesocks.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5119] By: jhi on 2000/02/16 22:29:11
+ Log: HP-UX 64-bitness/largefile fixes.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/sdbm.c hints/hpux.sh
+ ! perl.h
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/cc.U U/modified/libpth.U U/modified/libs.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! Extensions.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5118] By: jhi on 2000/02/16 19:47:51
+ Log: Fcntl: more O_ constants, move SEEK_ to @EXPORT_OK
+ (tag :seek), add S_I constants (and functions) (tag :mode);
+ refer only to the SEEK_ of Fcntl, not the ones from
+ POSIX or IO::; add SHUT_ to Socket; get trigonometric
+ functions from Math::Trig instead of POSIX.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.xs ext/Socket/Socket.pm
+ ! ext/Socket/Socket.xs perl.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+ ! pod/perlopentut.pod t/lib/syslfs.t
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ + i_sysmode.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5117] By: gsar on 2000/02/16 06:39:06
+ Log: avoid warnings due to redefined NULL
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5116] By: gsar on 2000/02/16 00:10:25
+ Log: integrate cfgperl changes into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure Makefile.SH Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh
+ !> Porting/config_H config_h.SH ext/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.xs
+ !> ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs hints/aix.sh hints/hpux.sh
+ !> lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm myconfig.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5115] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 23:11:55
+ Log: Probe for <sys/utsname.h>.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH ext/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.xs
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ + i_sysutsname.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5114] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 22:59:59
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ +> ext/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.pm ext/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.xs
+ +> ext/Sys/Hostname/Makefile.PL
+ - lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+ !> (integrate 41 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5113] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 21:22:18
+ Log: update Changes, patchlevel
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h win32/Makefile win32/config_H.bc
+ ! win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5112] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 20:57:12
+ Log: fix change#5104 under useithreads
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5111] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 20:45:10
+ Log: export list tweak needed by change#5103
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5110] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 19:32:56
+ Log: add XS version of Sys::Hostname (from Greg Bacon
+ <gbacon@itsc.uah.edu>)
+ Branch: perl
+ + ext/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.pm ext/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.xs
+ + ext/Sys/Hostname/Makefile.PL
+ - lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+ ! MANIFEST ext/DynaLoader/Makefile.PL ext/Sys/Syslog/Makefile.PL
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod t/lib/hostname.t win32/Makefile
+ ! win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5109] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 18:35:28
+ Log: UNIVERSAL::can and UNIVERSAL::isa should return undef when
+ given undefined values (from Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! universal.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5108] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 18:25:05
+ Log: avoid accidental #line directives (from Rick Delaney
+ <rick@consumercontact.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlsyn.pod toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5107] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 18:04:31
+ Log: locale guards needed (from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5106] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 18:02:17
+ Log: incorrect docs about delete() (spotted by Martyn Pearce
+ <martyn@inpharmatica.co.uk>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5105] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 17:43:27
+ Log: s/use vars/our/ (from Gisle Aas)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! bytecode.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5104] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 17:42:06
+ Log: optimize pseudohash slice in array slice at compile time (from
+ John Tobey <jtobey@john-edwin-tobey.org>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c t/lib/fields.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5103] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 17:18:12
+ Log: provide malloc stats via get_mstats() (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.h embed.pl global.sym makedef.pl malloc.c objXSUB.h
+ ! perl.h perlapi.c proto.h vos/vos_dummies.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5102] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 17:05:12
+ Log: doc patches from Rick Delaney and Chris Nandor; update Todo-5.6
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Todo-5.6 pod/perldata.pod pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5101] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 17:02:51
+ Log: fix regen_headers target to make all the autogenerated files
+ writable first
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5100] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 16:41:53
+ Log: fix misoptimization of C<my($x,$y); $x = $y = 1 + $z;> (from
+ Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c t/op/lex_assign.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5099] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 16:17:36
+ Log: more complete File::Spec support for Mac and VMS, tests (from
+ Barrie Slaymaker <barries@slaysys.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/File/Spec/Mac.pm lib/File/Spec/Unix.pm
+ ! lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm t/lib/filespec.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5098] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 16:10:46
+ Log: fix incompatibility with bison generated parser (from
+ Ignasi Roca <ignasi.roca@fujitsu.siemens.es>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5097] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 16:07:17
+ Log: propagate st_mode bits to group/other for Borland build
+ (from Vadim Konovalov <vkonovalov@lucent.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5096] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 14:22:23
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> win32/Makefile win32/bin/exetype.pl win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5095] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 14:19:22
+ Log: cc_r can be in different places (/usr/ibmcxx/bin or /usr/bin),
+ easier just to drop the paranoid test.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/aix.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5094] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 05:42:17
+ Log: update exetype.pl tool
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/Makefile win32/bin/exetype.pl win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5093] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 05:24:02
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> Porting/pumpkin.pod embed.h embed.pl ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs
+ !> ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.xs ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.xs
+ !> ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs ext/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.xs hv.c
+ !> perl.c proto.h sv.c t/op/ord.t t/pragma/warnings.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5092] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 05:22:09
+ Log: Unroll the libs scan thanks to HP-UX.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH hints/hpux.sh
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/libpth.U U/modified/libs.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! Extensions.U dlsrc.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5091] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 05:17:56
+ Log: fix leaks in *DBM_File; safemalloc()ed things need to be freed with
+ safefree() rather than Safefree()
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.xs
+ ! ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.xs ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs
+ ! ext/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5090] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 04:54:17
+ Log: fix memory leak in C<$x = *Y> provoked by change#4198, which
+ introduced XPVMG storage in arenas
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5089] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 00:41:36
+ Log: AIX perl linkage tweakage.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5088] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 00:07:06
+ Log: abort instead of just promising.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/aix.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5087] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 23:51:05
+ Log: silly compilers don't know that croak() exits
+ and complain about unitialized RETVALs
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5086] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 21:13:24
+ Log: Add lseektype and lseeksize to myconfig.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! myconfig.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5085] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 18:51:11
+ Log: avoid warnings
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5084] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 18:26:08
+ Log: fix small interpreter leaks identified by Purify
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Porting/pumpkin.pod embed.h embed.pl hv.c perl.c proto.h sv.c
+ ! t/op/ord.t t/pragma/warnings.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5083] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 17:50:52
+ Log: Remove tagged core files.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5082] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 17:41:07
+ Log: Prefer full_ar.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5081] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 17:20:32
+ Log: Add ivtype, ivsize, nvtype, nvsize to myconfig.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! myconfig.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5080] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 15:33:03
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> Porting/pumpkin.pod av.c malloc.c sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5079] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 08:50:06
+ Log: notes about running Purify
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Porting/pumpkin.pod av.c sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5078] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 07:27:21
+ Log: use system malloc() instead of sbrk() in Perl_malloc() under -DPURIFY
+ Branch: perl
+ ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5077] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 07:25:44
+ Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ !> config_h.SH epoc/config.sh hints/aix.sh hints/hpux.sh
+ !> hints/irix_6.sh hints/solaris_2.sh perl.h pod/perldelta.pod
+ !> vms/subconfigure.com vos/config.def vos/config.h
+ !> vos/config_h.SH_orig win32/config.bc win32/config.gc
+ !> win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc
+ !> win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5076] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 05:01:56
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> embed.h embed.pl objXSUB.h perl.c perlapi.c proto.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5075] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 04:56:52
+ Log: Configure -A stopped processing of any further options.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/Options.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5074] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 04:45:01
+ Log: remove outdated -DPURIFY code--it reports bogus errors during global
+ destruction since we actually depend on SVs being in arenas there
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.h embed.pl objXSUB.h perl.c perlapi.c proto.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5073] By: jhi on 2000/02/13 19:28:17
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ - Todo-5.005
+ !> cop.h op.c perl.c pp_ctl.c regcomp.c regexec.c scope.c sv.c
+ !> util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5072] By: gsar on 2000/02/13 19:02:07
+ Log: more purification (pp_require() could access free memory; vdie()
+ could think message was random length when passed a null argument;
+ utilize() didn't set up the hash for the method name leading to
+ pp_method_named() accessing random state; PL_curpm wasn't zeroed
+ properly)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! cop.h op.c perl.c pp_ctl.c regcomp.c regexec.c scope.c sv.c
+ ! util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5071] By: jhi on 2000/02/12 19:59:35
+ Log: uselonglong sits deep.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH hints/solaris_2.sh
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! use64bits.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5070] By: jhi on 2000/02/12 01:25:41
+ Log: megalomaniac 64-bit update: most importantly,
+ uselonglong is eradicated, only backward
+ compatibility hooks in use64bits remain.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH epoc/config.sh hints/aix.sh hints/hpux.sh
+ ! hints/irix_6.sh hints/solaris_2.sh perl.h vms/subconfigure.com
+ ! vos/config.def vos/config.h vos/config_h.SH_orig
+ ! win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+ ! win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/a_dvisory/quadtype.U U/modified/libpth.U U/modified/libs.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! use64bits.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5069] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 21:13:41
+ Log: undo #5064 for now; there seems to be no good selection
+ of flags to add the new option.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5068] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 21:01:21
+ Log: Guard against accidental long long use.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5067] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 19:50:32
+ Log: logic fixes
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! uselonglong.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5066] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 19:32:30
+ Log: Clarify 64-bit issues.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5065] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 18:13:29
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.xs regcomp.c t/comp/require.t t/comp/use.t
+ !> toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5064] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 18:11:47
+ Log: Silence linker warnings about binary backward incompatibilities.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5063] By: gsar on 2000/02/11 16:36:14
+ Log: fix uninitialized memory reads found by purify
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.xs regcomp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5062] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 00:11:39
+ Log: de-fancify the largefiles hints
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5061] By: gsar on 2000/02/10 19:17:09
+ Log: longstanding bug in parsing "require VERSION", could reallocate
+ current line and not know it; exposed by change#5004; manifested
+ as parse failure of C<{require 5.003}>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/comp/require.t t/comp/use.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5060] By: jhi on 2000/02/10 13:29:25
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> makedef.pl pp_ctl.c t/op/write.t win32/vdir.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5059] By: gsar on 2000/02/10 06:21:21
+ Log: make global symbol exports AIX-specific
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5058] By: gsar on 2000/02/10 06:16:57
+ Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure Makefile.SH Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh
+ !> Porting/config_H config_h.SH makedef.pl perl.h
+ !> vms/subconfigure.com vos/config.def win32/config.bc
+ !> win32/config.gc win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc
+ !> win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc win32/config_h.PL
+ !> win32/config_sh.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5057] By: gsar on 2000/02/10 01:08:01
+ Log: windows bugfixes for virtual directories under USE_ITHREADS:
+ allows path mapping to unknown devices to work properly;
+ special file names like CONOUT$ can be opened with sysopen()
+ again
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/vdir.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5056] By: gsar on 2000/02/10 00:56:27
+ Log: formline() could wipe out readonly-ness, freeing constants
+ prematurely, or affect cloning of pad constants
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_ctl.c t/op/write.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5055] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 19:48:58
+ Log: Regenerate Configure for I_SYSLOG.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5054] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 19:38:04
+ Log: fix AIX and multiplicity problems
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Makefile.SH makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5053] By: bailey on 2000/02/09 10:58:11
+ Log: remove redundant archcore directory prefix in installperl
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! installperl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5052] By: bailey on 2000/02/09 10:44:22
+ Log: Work around prefixing bug in older DECC preprocessors
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! vms/vms.c vms/vmsish.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5051] By: bailey on 2000/02/09 09:52:06
+ Log: Eliminate unnecessary (and sometimes confounding) test for
+ word boundary
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5050] By: bailey on 2000/02/09 09:29:06
+ Log: Minor fixes to assuage picky compilers (unsigned comparisons and
+ alias rules lead to compilation warnings)
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! av.c mg.h pp_sys.c scope.c sv.c vms/vms.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5049] By: bailey on 2000/02/09 09:09:45
+ Log: Resync with mainline
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ +> Todo-5.6 ext/Sys/Syslog/Makefile.PL ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.pm
+ +> ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/Pod/ParseUtils.pm
+ +> pod/perlapi.pod pod/perlintern.pod pod/perlunicode.pod
+ +> t/op/exists_sub.t t/op/ver.t t/pragma/diagnostics.t
+ +> vos/config.def vos/config.pl win32/bin/exetype.pl
+ - Todo-5.005 lib/Sys/Syslog.pm lib/caller.pm
+ ! vms/subconfigure.com
+ !> (integrate 358 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5048] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 03:54:05
+ Log: OS/2 gcc doesn't like -o foo.exe and -Zexe simultaneously
+ (reported by Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes in p5p)
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5047] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 02:56:43
+ Log: (fake) use of getcwd.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5046] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 02:22:50
+ Log: lib scan fix
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/libs.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5045] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 02:17:34
+ Log: Reintroduce #5019 via metaconfig.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/installdirs/inc_version_list.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5044] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 02:07:08
+ Log: Add/restore probes for getcwd/mk*temp*/mmap.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH perl.h vms/subconfigure.com vos/config.def
+ ! win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+ ! win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc
+ ! win32/config_h.PL win32/config_sh.PL
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/d_mkstemp.U U/modified/libs.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ + d_mkdtemp.U d_mkstemps.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5043] By: jhi on 2000/02/08 20:58:02
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ +> Todo-5.6 t/op/ver.t win32/bin/exetype.pl
+ !> (integrate 110 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5042] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 20:32:12
+ Log: avoid exiting just because we didn't scan for libm ('libs' may still
+ have it, but we avoided scan for things in 'libs')
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+
+----------------
+Version v5.5.650
+----------------
+
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5041] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 07:57:11
+ Log: update Changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5040] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 07:51:20
+ Log: documentation patches (from Michael Schwern and Yitzchak
+ Scott-Thoennes)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! av.c hv.c lib/UNIVERSAL.pm pod/perlapi.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5039] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 07:22:46
+ Log: alias to $^V to $PERL_VERSION_TUPLE
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/English.pm pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5038] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 07:03:34
+ Log: update Changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes pod/perlhist.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5037] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 06:59:55
+ Log: Windows has a somewhat different sitelib layout, and needs
+ $sitelib/archname added as well
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5036] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 06:59:03
+ Log: change#4987 appears to have broken libs scan for platforms that
+ don't set ignore_versioned_solibs (Solaris is one of them); add
+ derivative fix from the older logic for skipping versioned .so
+ libs
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5035] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 21:21:44
+ Log: sprintf("%v"...) buffer resizing busted
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5034] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 19:16:21
+ Log: update Changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes pod/perlhist.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5033] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 19:01:08
+ Log: stringify "\x{FFF}" to utf8 correctly; set SvUTF8 on "\x{XX}"
+ only when XX > 127
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_hot.c toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5032] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 18:25:31
+ Log: add note about printf("%v",...)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5031] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 18:18:43
+ Log: update Changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes Todo-5.6
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5030] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 18:17:49
+ Log: thinko in change#5029
+ Branch: perl
+ ! gv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5029] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 17:49:58
+ Log: change $^U to $^WIDE_SYSTEM_CALLS; s/PL_bigchar/PL_widesyscalls/;
+ introduce -C switch (sets $^WIDE_SYSTEM_CALLS)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embedvar.h gv.c intrpvar.h mg.c perl.c perlapi.h
+ ! pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlunicode.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+ ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5028] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 17:10:03
+ Log: perlport updates (from Peter Prymmer)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5027] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 16:53:47
+ Log: fix up Todo-5.6
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Todo-5.6
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5026] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 16:32:31
+ Log: rename Todo-5.005 to Todo-5.6
+ Branch: perl
+ +> Todo-5.6
+ - Todo-5.005
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5025] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 16:09:54
+ Log: ${^Warnings} renamed to ${^WARNING_BITS}
+ Branch: perl
+ ! gv.c lib/warnings.pm mg.c pod/perltoc.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+ ! toke.c warnings.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5024] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 11:47:06
+ Log: various Windows tweaks: make $^E a little less buggy by saving
+ and restoring system error across TLS fetch; avoid needless
+ copying of buffers
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c
+ ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5023] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 11:44:19
+ Log: avoid MakeMaker setting $^W=1
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5022] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 10:38:56
+ Log: up to v5.5.650
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h win32/Makefile win32/config_H.bc
+ ! win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5021] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 10:10:31
+ Log: mention threads status in pod
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Thread/Thread.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5020] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 09:57:46
+ Log: tolerate NULL SITELIB_EXP
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5019] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 09:46:11
+ Log: NULL-terminate PERL_INC_VERSION_LIST
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure perl.c win32/config.bc win32/config.gc
+ ! win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc
+ ! win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5018] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 09:13:10
+ Log: add compatible versions from $Config{inc_ver_list} to search
+ paths automatically (from Tom Hughes <tom@compton.nu>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/lib.pm perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5017] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 08:58:56
+ Log: makefiles now use exetype.pl to make wperl.exe
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5016] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 08:38:25
+ Log: add exetype.pl (from Jan Dubois)
+ Branch: perl
+ + win32/bin/exetype.pl
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5015] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 08:29:28
+ Log: pod fixes (from Abigail and M J T Guy)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes README.os2 gv.c pod/perlapi.pod pod/perldebug.pod
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlopentut.pod
+ ! pod/perlport.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5014] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 07:09:08
+ Log: clarify behavior of vec() when arguments are off the end of the
+ string (from M J T Guy)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5013] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 07:08:15
+ Log: remove $^U dependent behaviors in runtime; chr() and sprintf('%c',...)
+ now return bytes all the way to 255, they will be transparently
+ coerced (in future) to UTF-8 when they are used in operations
+ involving other UTF-8 strings; C<use utf8> doesn't set $^U anymore
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/byte.pm lib/utf8.pm pod/perlunicode.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+ ! pp.c sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5012] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 06:36:33
+ Log: partly revert change#4851, apparently POSIX::uname() may not be correct
+ per strict reading of standard (says Tom Christiansen)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5011] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 06:26:30
+ Log: allow 64-bit utf8-encoded integers (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! utf8.c utf8.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5010] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 21:27:03
+ Log: fix debug code in Perl_malloc() (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5009] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 20:45:30
+ Log: set SvUTF8 on vectors only if there are chars > 127; update copyright
+ years (from Gisle Aas)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! EXTERN.h INTERN.h README av.c av.h cop.h cv.h deb.c doio.c
+ ! doop.c dump.c form.h gv.c gv.h handy.h hv.c hv.h mg.c mg.h
+ ! op.c op.h perl.c perl.h perlio.c perly.y pp.c pp.h pp_ctl.c
+ ! pp_hot.c pp_sys.c regcomp.c regexec.c run.c scope.c sv.c sv.h
+ ! toke.c utf8.c utf8.h util.c util.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5008] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 19:28:31
+ Log: use builtin __CYGWIN__ rather than -DCYGWIN (from Eric Fifer
+ <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! EXTERN.h XSUB.h doio.c ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs
+ ! ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/pair.c ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/sdbm.c
+ ! hints/cygwin.sh lib/ExtUtils/MM_Cygwin.pm mg.c perl.h
+ ! unixish.h util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5007] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 17:47:01
+ Log: reduce memory consumption of POSIX.pm (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5006] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 17:28:35
+ Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure config_h.SH ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs hints/hpux.sh
+ !> perl.h pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5005] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 17:18:39
+ Log: VOS port updates (from Paul Green <Paul_Green@stratus.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! README.vos pod/perlport.pod vos/Changes vos/build.cm
+ ! vos/compile_perl.cm vos/config.def vos/config.h vos/config.pl
+ ! vos/config_h.SH_orig vos/perl.bind vos/test_vos_dummies.c
+ ! vos/vos_dummies.c vos/vosish.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5004] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 17:00:49
+ Log: fix parse error on C<{ use strict }> and other constructs that
+ make the parser reenter while LEX_KNOWNEXT is active
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/comp/use.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5003] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 14:57:30
+ Log: avoid -Bforcearchive on netbsd too
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes hints/netbsd.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 5002] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 14:45:17
Log: revised notes about Pod::Parser & Co.
Branch: perl