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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ current addresses (as of July 1998):
     Nick Ing-Simmons    <nik@tiuk.ti.com>
     Andreas Koenig      <a.koenig@mind.de>
     Doug MacEachern     <dougm@opengroup.org>
-    Paul Marquess       <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk>
+    Paul Marquess       <Paul.Marquess@btinternet.com>
     Stephen McCamant    <alias@mcs.com>
     Laszlo Molnar       <laszlo.molnar@eth.ericsson.se>
     Hans Mulder         <hansmu@xs4all.nl>
@@ -75,10 +75,1535 @@ indicator:
 
 
 ----------------
-Version 5.005_63        Development release working toward 5.6
+Version v5.5.640        Development release working toward 5.6
 ----------------
 
 ____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4895] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  00:45:45
+        Log: fix parse failure of (my $foo : bar) and similar (from Spider
+             Boardman)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4894] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  00:33:53
+        Log: avoid failure if directories already read by rmtree() are
+             deleted by another process
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Path.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4893] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  23:19:18
+        Log: typo in change#4892
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4892] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  22:16:19
+        Log: eliminate need for perl95.exe on Windows 9x by working around CRT
+             bug internally (from Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>); modified
+             to call the fixed version of open_osfhandle() only on Windows 9x;
+             updated the makefiles and README.win32 to suit
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.win32 win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/win32.c
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4891] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  20:22:01
+        Log: produce redeclaration warning on C<our $foo; { our $foo; ... }>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod t/pragma/strict-vars
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4890] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  19:21:17
+        Log: update Makefile notes on the now deprecated USE_5005THREADS and
+             USE_OBJECT
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4889] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/25  14:44:55
+        Log: Misedit in #4888.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! pp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4888] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/25  14:38:59
+        Log: UNICOS/mk patches.  Removing the _CRAYMPP test may be
+             rash but it's the best move I can think of right now.
+             UNICOS/mk doesn't anymore (2.0.4.82) define _CRAYMPP,
+             but I think it did in the past.
+             Removing the _CRAYMPP test fixes a legion of pack/unpack
+             failures (hint: SHORTSIZE=4,INTSIZE=8,LONGSIZE=8).
+             One subtest, t/lib/io_sock.t #14, is still failing.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH hints/unicosmk.sh pp.c
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Oldconfig.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4887] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/25  06:13:14
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> Changes Makefile.SH XSUB.h cflags.SH embed.pl globals.c
+         !> installperl lib/Pod/Html.pm makedef.pl mg.c objXSUB.h perl.h
+         !> perlapi.c perlapi.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod
+         !> t/io/fs.t win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/perlhost.h
+         !> win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4886] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  02:54:00
+        Log: consistently use MAX_PATH+1 buffer sizes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4885] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  02:51:35
+        Log: workaround for rename('x','X') bug in Windows NT
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/io/fs.t win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4884] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  01:32:57
+        Log: windows build fixups from uniform DLL name change to perl56.dll
+     Branch: perl
+          ! installperl makedef.pl win32/perllib.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4883] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  01:31:27
+        Log: more fixes for warnings from change#4840
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Pod/Html.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4882] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  15:35:12
+        Log: assorted little nits
+     Branch: perl
+          ! mg.c win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/perlhost.h
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4881] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  14:32:31
+        Log: add new warnings to perldelta
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4880] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  14:14:23
+        Log: From: Stephane Payrard <properler@freesurf.fr>
+             To: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@ActiveState.com>
+             Cc: perl5-porters@perl.org
+             Subject: <patch> avoid division by 0 in Benchmark.pm
+             Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 16:15:38 +0100
+             Message-ID: <20000124161538.A995@freesurf.fr>
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! lib/Benchmark.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4879] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  14:14:20
+        Log: force linkage of the function wrappers for globals in change#4878
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.pl globals.c perlapi.h win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4878] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  13:04:45
+        Log: enable function wrappers for access to globals under MULTIPLICITY
+             (provides binary compatibility in the face of changes in interpreter
+             structure)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH XSUB.h cflags.SH embed.pl makedef.pl objXSUB.h
+          ! perl.h perlapi.c perlapi.h win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4877] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  11:41:57
+        Log: perlhist update.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! pod/perlhist.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4876] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  11:32:07
+        Log: Updates on the large file support status.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4875] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  11:23:16
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> ext/DB_File/Makefile.PL ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm
+         !> ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.pm lib/AutoSplit.pm
+         !> lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm lib/Shell.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4874] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  10:43:03
+        Log: fix typos; avoid use constant for lowercase constants (produces
+             warnings now)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/DB_File/Makefile.PL lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm
+          ! lib/Shell.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4873] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  09:40:24
+        Log: avoid warnings when there's no subs to autosplit
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/AutoSplit.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4872] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  09:39:01
+        Log: Create a tool for converting a config_h.SH into a VOS config.h.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          + vos/config.def vos/config.pl
+          ! MANIFEST vos/config.h vos/config_h.SH_orig
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4871] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  09:15:20
+        Log: typos in change#4623
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4870] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  06:43:19
+        Log: Sync metaconfig units to comply with the typo fixes of #4869. 
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          + U/modified/cf_email.U U/modified/so.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! dlsrc.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4869] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  06:04:31
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> t/pragma/diagnostics.t
+         !> (integrate 120 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4868] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  21:49:28
+        Log: on windows, set seek position to end for files opened in append mode
+             (improves compatibility with Unix, avoids buffering issues)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4867] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  21:19:31
+        Log: change#4866 was flawed; revert and add better fix for warning
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c op.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4866] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  20:43:56
+        Log: optimize away runtime code for our($foo) (also avoid warnings)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4865] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  13:17:18
+        Log: DB_File 1.72 update from Paul Marquess <paul.marquess@bt.com>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/DB_File/Changes ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm
+          ! ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/DB_File/version.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4864] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  13:12:31
+        Log: system('VAR123=foo cmd') wasn't invoking shell (de-locale-ized patch
+             suggested by Dominic Dunlop <domo@computer.org>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! doio.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4863] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  13:01:35
+        Log: fix misclassified warnings
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4862] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  12:52:12
+        Log: document bareword prototype incompatibility
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlsub.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4861] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  12:32:25
+        Log: faulty edit
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/stat.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4860] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  12:23:48
+        Log: s/use vars/our/g modules that aren't independently maintained on CPAN
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/B/B/Asmdata.pm ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm
+          ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.pm ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm
+          ! ext/File/Glob/Glob.pm ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Dir.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Pipe.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Poll.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Seekable.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/INET.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/UNIX.pm ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm
+          ! ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.pm ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm
+          ! ext/Opcode/Safe.pm ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm
+          ! ext/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.pm ext/Socket/Socket.pm
+          ! ext/Thread/Thread.pm lib/AnyDBM_File.pm lib/AutoLoader.pm
+          ! lib/AutoSplit.pm lib/Class/Struct.pm lib/Dumpvalue.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Installed.pm lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Packlist.pm lib/Fatal.pm lib/File/Basename.pm
+          ! lib/File/Compare.pm lib/File/Copy.pm lib/File/Find.pm
+          ! lib/File/Path.pm lib/File/stat.pm lib/FileHandle.pm
+          ! lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm lib/Net/Ping.pm
+          ! lib/Net/hostent.pm lib/Net/netent.pm lib/Net/protoent.pm
+          ! lib/Net/servent.pm lib/Shell.pm lib/Test.pm
+          ! lib/Test/Harness.pm lib/Tie/Array.pm lib/Tie/Handle.pm
+          ! lib/Time/gmtime.pm lib/Time/localtime.pm lib/User/grent.pm
+          ! lib/User/pwent.pm lib/base.pm lib/caller.pm lib/constant.pm
+          ! lib/diagnostics.pm lib/fields.pm lib/lib.pm lib/strict.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4859] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  11:29:22
+        Log: fix diagnostics to report "our" vs "my" correctly
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4858] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  10:14:46
+        Log: set api_version to 5.5.0 (binary compatibility needs to get tested
+             more widely)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4857] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  10:04:03
+        Log: disallow our($foo::bar)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldiag.pod toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4856] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  09:50:54
+        Log: dprofpp can't find Devel::DProf::VERSION due to change#4852
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/dprofpp.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4855] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  09:36:51
+        Log: new test (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          + t/pragma/diagnostics.t
+          ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4854] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  09:24:40
+        Log: add PREREQ_PM to default template (suggested by Michael G Schwern
+             <schwern@pobox.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4853] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  09:08:30
+        Log: cygwin update (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! cygwin/Makefile.SHs hints/cygwin.sh t/io/tell.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4852] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  08:52:44
+        Log: mark some extensions as "special versions" to avoid CPAN indexer
+             confusion (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.pm ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4851] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  08:48:46
+        Log: prefer POSIX::uname() rather than syscalls, which require attempting
+             to load syscall.ph (from David Huggins-Daines <dhd@eradicator.org>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4850] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  08:36:43
+        Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+     Branch: perl
+         !> Configure Policy_sh.SH Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh
+         !> Porting/config_H config_h.SH perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4849] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  08:17:30
+        Log: fix localization in while BLOCK when there is a continue BLOCK
+             by introducing an explicit scope (c.f. change#4848)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c pp_ctl.c t/cmd/while.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4848] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  06:43:51
+        Log: fix scope cleanup when next jumps to a continue block; this is rather
+             in the nature of a kludge; it doesn't fix the longstanding bug that
+             makes C<while (!$x++) { local $x = 7 } continue { print $x }> print "7"
+             instead of "1")
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_ctl.c t/cmd/while.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4847] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  04:47:25
+        Log: don't warn about masked lexical in C<if (my $x = 1) { my $x; }>,
+             C<while (my $x = foo()) { my $x = bar(); }> etc.
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4846] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  04:44:17
+        Log: avoid warnings in change#4839
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Carp/Heavy.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4845] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  13:12:38
+        Log: Configure typos (from Ray Phillips <r.phillips@mailbox.uq.edu.au>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4844] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  12:46:26
+        Log: wrong category for exec() warning
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c pod/perlop.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4843] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  12:42:40
+        Log: fix line continuations in argument lists (from Helmut Jarausch)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4842] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  12:34:39
+        Log: CGI.pm upgraded to v2.56 from CPAN
+     Branch: perl
+          ! eg/cgi/index.html lib/CGI.pm lib/CGI/Apache.pm
+          ! lib/CGI/Cookie.pm lib/CGI/Pretty.pm lib/CGI/Switch.pm
+          ! t/lib/cgi-html.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4841] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  12:07:23
+        Log: avoid warnings due to lack of forward declarations
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Pod/Html.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4840] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  12:04:30
+        Log: heavy cleanup of Pod::Html bug fixes (from Wolfgang Laun
+             <wolfgang.laun@alcatel.at>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Pod/Html.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4839] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  11:57:24
+        Log: better Carp reporting within subclassed modules (from Wolfgang Laun
+             <wolfgang.laun@alcatel.at>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Carp/Heavy.pm pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4838] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  10:53:06
+        Log: truncate(FH) flushes FH before truncating it
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_sys.c t/io/fs.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4837] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  10:37:16
+        Log: #line directives without a filename leave the file name as it was
+             instead of setting it to the script name (from Andrew Pimlott
+             <andrew@pimlott.ne.mediaone.net>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4836] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  10:06:53
+        Log: add patch for printf-style format typechecks (from Robin Barker
+             <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>); fixes for problems so identified
+     Branch: perl
+          ! XSUB.h doio.c dump.c embed.pl gv.c op.c perl.c perl.h pp_ctl.c
+          ! pp_hot.c pp_sys.c proto.h regcomp.c sv.c toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4835] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  08:42:52
+        Log: From: John Tobey <jtobey@isay.com>
+             Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 20:20:38 -0500
+             Message-Id: <E11ym4U-0000c7-00@einstein.localnet>
+             Subject: [ID 19991216.006] [PATCH 5.005_63] Reloading modules that use 'fields'
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/base.pm lib/fields.pm t/lib/fields.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4834] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  08:08:08
+        Log: fix deeply nested closures that have no references to lexical in
+             intervening subs
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl op.c proto.h t/op/closure.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4833] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  17:04:21
+        Log: add $VERSION
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Text/Soundex.pm lib/Tie/Handle.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4832] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  16:49:09
+        Log: fix bug in dumping self-referential scalars
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.xs
+          ! t/lib/dumper.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4831] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/21  09:16:07
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> t/op/exists_sub.t
+         !> INSTALL MANIFEST embed.h embed.pl global.sym objXSUB.h op.c
+         !> op.h perlapi.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod
+         !> pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlvar.pod pp.c pp_hot.c
+         !> pp_sys.c proto.h sv.c sv.h t/pragma/warn/pp_hot
+         !> t/pragma/warn/pp_sys util.c utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4830] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  04:28:08
+        Log: patch to report warnings on bogus filehandles passed to flock(),
+             more consistent warnings, from Greg Bacon <gbacon@itsc.uah.edu>
+             (slightly modified)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl global.sym objXSUB.h perlapi.c
+          ! pod/perldiag.pod pp_hot.c pp_sys.c proto.h
+          ! t/pragma/warn/pp_hot t/pragma/warn/pp_sys util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4829] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  03:43:46
+        Log: typo fix
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlop.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4828] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  03:32:31
+        Log: notes about $^H and %^H from Ilya Zakharevich; substantial
+             fixups of faulty facts and prose
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4827] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  01:45:51
+        Log: support for C<exists &func> (from Spider Boardman)
+     Branch: perl
+          + t/op/exists_sub.t
+          ! MANIFEST op.c op.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod pp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4826] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  01:35:46
+        Log: mention the fact that open(my $foo, ...) covers all handle
+             constructors
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4825] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  01:03:34
+        Log: From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+             Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 15:05:11 -0500
+             Message-ID: <20000119150511.A22859@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+             Subject: [PATCH 5.005_63] h2xs goof and a depessimization
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4824] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/20  19:14:26
+        Log: INSTALL updates from Andy Dougherty
+     Branch: perl
+          ! INSTALL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4823] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/20  08:40:13
+        Log: sv_true() has a superfluous test
+     Branch: perl
+          ! sv.c sv.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4822] By: bailey                                on 2000/01/20  02:03:35
+        Log: Minor cosmetic updates
+     Branch: vmsperl
+          ! configure.com
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4821] By: bailey                                on 2000/01/20  00:25:30
+        Log: Quick integration of mainline changes to date
+     Branch: vmsperl
+         +> (branch 74 files)
+          - eg/cgi/dna.small.gif.uu eg/cgi/wilogo.gif.uu epoc/config.h
+          - epoc/perl.mmp epoc/perl.pkg ext/DynaLoader/dl_cygwin.xs
+          - lib/Pod/PlainText.pm lib/unicode/Eq/Latin1
+          - lib/unicode/Eq/Unicode lib/unicode/Jamo-2.txt
+          - lib/unicode/Unicode.html lib/unicode/UnicodeData-Latest.txt
+          - lib/warning.pm os2/POSIX.mkfifo warning.h
+         !> (integrate 462 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4820] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/19  22:46:42
+        Log: More robust inc_version_list from Andy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/installdirs/inc_version_list.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4819] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/19  17:36:56
+        Log: Add NV_PRESERVES_UV.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH perl.h
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/protos/selecttype.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          - nvpresuv.U
+          ! perlxv.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4818] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/19  08:13:05
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> Changes Configure win32/config.bc win32/config.gc
+         !> win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc
+         !> win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4817] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/19  05:25:43
+        Log: regen win32/config*
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+          ! win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4816] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/18  21:19:10
+        Log: Policy patch from Andy for installation directories,
+             removing the $apiversion.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Policy_sh.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4815] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/18  21:11:03
+        Log: Move _GNU_SOURCE into config_h.SH awaay from Configure
+             as suggested by Andy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/compline/d_gnulibc.U U/modified/cc.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4814] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/18  20:48:10
+        Log: integrate cfgperl changes into mainline
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes
+         !> Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+         !> Porting/pumpkin.pod config_h.SH doop.c patchlevel.h perl.c
+         !> perl.h t/lib/posix.t t/op/pack.t utf8.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4813] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/18  19:41:33
+        Log: metaconfig todo note from Andy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/installdirs/inc_version_list.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4812] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/18  15:02:55
+        Log: More -V.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4811] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/18  10:35:30
+        Log: More compile-time options shown with -V.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4810] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/17  08:35:49
+        Log: Add -D_GNU_SOURCE into ccflags for gcc (for now to expose
+             the strtold() and qgcvt() prototypes for long doubles, but
+             it should be okay in any case); fix bad assumptions in the
+             test suite about string->float conversions; though the out
+             parameter of strtold() (and strtoll()) is unused, it is nicer
+             to have it in correct type.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH perl.h t/lib/posix.t t/op/pack.t
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/cc.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4809] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/16  19:21:18
+        Log: strtoll works better ternary.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4808] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/16  19:12:58
+        Log: Know strtoll.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4807] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/16  17:57:03
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> dump.c gv.c gv.h lib/vars.pm op.c op.h perl.h pod/perlfunc.pod
+         !> sv.c sv.h t/pragma/strict-vars toke.c util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4806] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/16  16:37:47
+        Log: Continue qgcvt work; closer now but not yet there.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH doop.c utf8.c
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/compline/d_gconvert.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! d_qgcvt.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4805] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/15  22:26:16
+        Log: Metaconfig and Porting patches from Andy; start using the new
+             long long and long double thingies from #4804; regen Configure.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! Porting/pumpkin.pod config_h.SH patchlevel.h perl.h util.c
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          + U/dist_patches/dist-p70a U/dist_patches/dist-p70b
+          + U/dist_patches/dist-p70c U/installdirs/inc_version_list.U
+          + U/modified/myhostname.U U/modified/nis.U U/nullified/fpu.U
+          + U/nullified/lib.U
+          ! U/README U/compline/d_gconvert.U U/installdirs/sitearch.U
+          ! U/installdirs/sitelib.U U/installdirs/vendorarch.U
+          ! U/installdirs/vendorlib.U U/modified/Cppsym.U U/modified/Loc.U
+          ! U/modified/Oldconfig.U U/modified/Signal.U
+          ! U/modified/sig_name.U U/threads/usethreads.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! d_qgcvt.U d_strtold.U d_strtoll.U d_strtoq.U d_strtoull.U
+          ! d_strtouq.U dlsrc.U i_db.U libperl.U patchlevel.U
+          ! usemultiplicity.U
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.h util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4804] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/14  14:22:24
+        Log: Add more quad/long long/long double sciency.
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          + d_qgcvt.U d_strtold.U d_strtoll.U d_strtoq.U d_strtoull.U
+          + d_strtouq.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4803] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/14  04:40:49
+        Log: minor optimization (avoid double sv_upgrade() for "our Foo $bar;")
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4802] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/14  04:35:55
+        Log: add note about "our"
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/vars.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4801] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/14  04:16:51
+        Log: nailed "our" declarations, and better warnings on duplicate
+             "our" declarations
+     Branch: perl
+          ! dump.c gv.c gv.h op.c pod/perlfunc.pod sv.c sv.h
+          ! t/pragma/strict-vars toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4800] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/14  01:27:13
+        Log: avoid spurious "Useless use of variable" warning on C<our $foo;>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! dump.c op.c op.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4799] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/14  01:17:15
+        Log: doc typo
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4798] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/13  16:31:34
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> epoc/config.sh epoc/epocish.c epoc/link.pl
+         +> ext/DynaLoader/XSLoader_pm.PL ext/DynaLoader/hints/openbsd.pl
+         +> ext/IPC/SysV/hints/cygwin.pl ext/NDBM_File/hints/cygwin.pl
+         +> ext/ODBM_File/hints/cygwin.pl lib/byte.pm lib/byte_heavy.pl
+         +> lib/unicode/Unicode.300 pod/perlfork.pod t/lib/glob-case.t
+         +> win32/perlhost.h win32/vdir.h win32/vmem.h
+          - epoc/Config.pm epoc/autosplit.pl epoc/config.h epoc/perl.mmp
+          - epoc/perl.pkg ext/DynaLoader/dl_cygwin.xs
+          - lib/unicode/UnicodeData-Latest.txt os2/POSIX.mkfifo
+         !> (integrate 282 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4797] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/13  08:12:56
+        Log: clearer docs for change#4796; faster av_exists()
+     Branch: perl
+          ! av.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4796] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/13  06:49:03
+        Log: support delete() and exists() on array, tied array, and pseudo-hash
+             elements or slices
+     Branch: perl
+          ! av.c embed.h embed.pl global.sym lib/Tie/Array.pm
+          ! lib/Tie/Hash.pm objXSUB.h op.c perlapi.c pod/perldelta.pod
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlref.pod pod/perltie.pod pp.c proto.h
+          ! t/op/avhv.t t/op/delete.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4795] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/11  20:52:30
+        Log: extend site_perl changes change#4773 to vendor_perl as well
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4794] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/11  19:18:50
+        Log: rework INSTALL to reflect new logic for versioning sitelibs
+     Branch: perl
+          ! INSTALL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4793] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/11  01:44:00
+        Log: test for change#4792
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/op/fork.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4792] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/11  01:22:36
+        Log: pseudo forked children inherit environment correctly
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/perlhost.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4791] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  19:14:03
+        Log: test tweak
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/op/fork.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4790] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  18:56:16
+        Log: check for USE_ITHREADS sanity was too restrictive
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4789] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  18:30:24
+        Log: add workaround for textmode read() bug in MSVCRT; make chdir() do
+             a real SetCurrentDirectory() in toplevel host
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.win32 win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/perlhost.h
+          ! win32/vdir.h win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4782] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  05:27:03
+        Log: EPOC port update (from Olaf Flebbe <O.Flebbe@science-computing.de>)
+     Branch: perl
+          + epoc/config.sh epoc/epocish.c epoc/link.pl
+          - epoc/Config.pm epoc/autosplit.pl epoc/config.h epoc/perl.mmp
+          - epoc/perl.pkg
+          ! MANIFEST README.epoc epoc/createpkg.pl epoc/epoc.c
+          ! epoc/epoc_stubs.c epoc/epocish.h ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm
+          ! lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4781] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  05:11:03
+        Log: pod typos (from Abigail <abigail@delanet.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perl.pod pod/perllexwarn.pod pod/perlxstut.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4780] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  05:07:35
+        Log: failing RE test added (from Robert Cunningham <rkc@ll.mit.edu>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/lib/thread.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4779] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  05:06:16
+        Log: terminate -s switch processing only on C<-->, not on C<--foo>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4778] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  04:38:45
+        Log: useithreads needs usemultiplicity
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4777] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  01:18:04
+        Log: use $Config{version} rather than $] where appropriate
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/CPAN.pm lib/ExtUtils/Installed.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm lib/Pod/Man.pm lib/diagnostics.pm
+          ! lib/lib.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4776] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  00:11:34
+        Log: enable fork.t on windows
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/op/fork.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4775] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  00:07:29
+        Log: broken test for use5005threads
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/lib/safe2.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4774] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/09  23:56:37
+        Log: more windows build tweaks
+     Branch: perl
+          ! installperl makedef.pl win32/Makefile win32/config_H.bc
+          ! win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc win32/config_sh.PL
+          ! win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4773] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/09  22:27:19
+        Log: more changes for new-style version numbers (versions numbers on
+             the filesystem look like 5.5.640, except on DOS-DJGPP and VMS where
+             they look like 5_5_640; delete @Config{pm_apiversion,xs_apiversion};
+             split $Config{apiversion} into three, @Config{apirevision,apiversion,
+             apisubversion} for CPP friendliness; $Config{sitelib} now defaults
+             to .../site_perl/$version, just like $Config{privlib}, making sitelib
+             completely independent across versions and substantially eliminating
+             chances of breaking older installations by overwriting newly built
+             extensions; all this means compatibility inclusions for @INC will need
+             to take into account older sitelib versions (this still TODO)
+             
+             windows, vms, dos tweaks for the above
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes Configure INSTALL Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH configure.com dosish.h installman installperl
+          ! patchlevel.h perl.c perl.h vms/vmsish.h win32/Makefile
+          ! 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 win32/makefile.mk
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4772] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/09  19:05:33
+        Log: s/usethreads/use5005threads/g
+     Branch: perl
+          ! myconfig.SH t/lib/english.t t/lib/thread.t t/op/nothread.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4771] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/09  18:51:50
+        Log: Configure changes for new-style version numbers (from Andy Dougherty,
+             slightly altered)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure INSTALL Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh
+          ! Porting/config_H config_h.SH perl.h win32/Makefile
+          ! win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+          ! win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4770] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/07  22:18:54
+        Log: fix for 'make utest' failures (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! regexec.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4769] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/07  18:23:16
+        Log: cygwin update (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          + ext/IPC/SysV/hints/cygwin.pl ext/NDBM_File/hints/cygwin.pl
+          + ext/ODBM_File/hints/cygwin.pl
+          ! Configure INSTALL MANIFEST ext/POSIX/Makefile.PL
+          ! hints/cygwin.sh installman installperl lib/Cwd.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm lib/File/Spec/Unix.pm lib/perl5db.pl
+          ! perlsdio.h t/op/magic.t t/op/stat.t utils/perlcc.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4768] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/07  18:12:15
+        Log: typo on h2xs.PL (from Helmut Jarausch)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4767] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/07  17:58:45
+        Log: VMS update (from Peter Prymmer <pvhp@forte.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.vms configure.com vms/subconfigure.com
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4766] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/07  17:54:05
+        Log: os2/POSIX.mkfifo not needed (from Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
+             <sthoenna@efn.org>)
+     Branch: perl
+          - os2/POSIX.mkfifo
+          ! MANIFEST README.os2
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4765] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  20:11:46
+        Log: add workaround for dlopen() bug on OpenBSD (relative paths that
+             match /^lib/ won't load properly)
+     Branch: perl
+          + ext/DynaLoader/hints/openbsd.pl
+          ! Changes MANIFEST ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4764] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  19:51:08
+        Log: add undocumented globals for compatibility--find.pl, and find2perl
+             generated code need them (from Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Find.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4763] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  10:51:07
+        Log: fix various C-backend shenanigans
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/B/B/C.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4762] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  04:09:00
+        Log: tweak test in change#4757 for Windows
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/io/open.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4761] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  02:55:30
+        Log: USE_ITHREADS tweak (reused pad values could be SvREADONLY if
+             they belonged to freed OP_CONSTs)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4760] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  00:22:40
+        Log: constant ranges could escape bareword check in list context
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c t/pragma/strict-subs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4759] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  20:52:50
+        Log: From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+             Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2000 15:23:18 EST
+             Message-Id: <20000105152318.A7400@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+             Subject: Re: minimal m//g matches appear busted
+     Branch: perl
+          ! regexec.c t/op/pat.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4758] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  12:49:40
+        Log: various nits identified by warnings unmasked by recent changes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/B/Makefile.PL lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4757] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  12:48:10
+        Log: severe bugs in change#3786 fixed
+     Branch: perl
+          ! doio.c t/io/open.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4756] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  11:25:10
+        Log: tweak change#4745 to make ebcdic output match for chars <= 037
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4755] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  06:56:05
+        Log: cygwin support tweaks (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure util.c utils/perlcc.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4754] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  06:52:25
+        Log: avoid expensive Version_check (from Andreas Koenig)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4753] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  06:48:22
+        Log: From: andreas.koenig@anima.de (Andreas J. Koenig)
+             Date: 03 Jan 2000 21:56:02 +0100
+             Message-ID: <sfcvh5azxgd.fsf@hohenstaufen.in-berlin.de>
+             Subject: Reloading File::Copy
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes lib/File/Copy.pm t/lib/filecopy.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4752] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/04  01:19:20
+        Log: s/USE_TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS/PERL_TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS/g
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4751] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/03  18:26:08
+        Log: avoid using (custom) autoloader in MakeMaker (from Andreas Koenig)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4750] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  21:58:02
+        Log: make DProf look at $ENV{PERL_DPROF_OUT_FILE_NAME} to make it possible
+             to write to a file other than tmon.out (suggested by Haakon Alstadheim
+             <Haakon.Alstadheim@sds.no>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.pm ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4749] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  21:37:29
+        Log: disable optimization in change#3612 for join() and quotemeta()--this
+             removes all the gross hacks for the special cases in that change; fix
+             pp_concat() for when TARG == arg (modified version of patch suggested
+             by Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c opcode.h opcode.pl pp_hot.c sv.c t/op/lex_assign.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4748] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  20:26:06
+        Log: MakeMaker should attempt to "require" rather than "use" prerequisites
+             to avoid imports (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4747] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  20:17:36
+        Log: fix 4-arg substr() when used as argument to subroutine
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp.c t/op/substr.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4746] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  18:45:58
+        Log: usethreads build fixups for NeXTstep (as suggested by Hans Mulder)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl ext/DynaLoader/dl_beos.xs
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_next.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_rhapsody.xs
+          ! perlapi.c proto.h thread.h util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4745] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  18:15:44
+        Log: ebcdic fix for Data::Dumper from Peter Prymmer
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm regcomp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4744] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/31  22:42:23
+        Log: missing files in previous submit
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.xs globals.c
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm objXSUB.h perlapi.c proto.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4743] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/31  06:47:18
+        Log: various Windows build tweaks
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4742] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/30  21:32:36
+        Log: change#4705 breaks code that interpolates $], so leave string value
+             of $] as it was for compatibility (and perhaps introduce $^V or similar
+             for the utf8 representation, maybe?)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! configpm gv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4741] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/30  19:36:21
+        Log: avoid CRLF in byteloadable files created by perlcc
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/perlcc.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4740] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/30  19:35:07
+        Log: leave DATA open in binmode if __END__ line doesn't have CRLF
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4739] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/30  05:44:21
+        Log: enable the PERL_BINMODE_SCRIPTS behavior by default on Windows
+             to allow ByteLoader to work; the DATA filehandles continue to
+             be left open in text mode for compatibility
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl objXSUB.h pod/perldelta.pod proto.h sv.c
+          ! toke.c win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/win32.c
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4738] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/30  04:36:12
+        Log: CR-LF support broken for formats
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4737] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/29  22:30:52
+        Log: make DProf functional under pseudo-fork()
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4736] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/29  21:04:59
+        Log: slurp mode fix in change#2910 wasn't quite right (spotted by Hans
+             Mulder)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! doio.c pp_hot.c t/io/argv.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4735] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/29  18:12:40
+        Log: re.pm is needed earlier, xsubpp now uses it (spotted by Andreas
+             Koenig)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4734] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  21:10:37
+        Log: Windows build tweaks
+     Branch: perl
+          ! INTERN.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4733] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  20:45:15
+        Log: remove never-taken branch for making getc() operate on ARGV (spotted 
+             by Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.demon.co.uk>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4732] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  20:42:13
+        Log: tests for change#4642 and pod fixups suggested by Ralph Corderoy
+             <ralph@inputplus.demon.co.uk>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlre.pod t/io/argv.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4731] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  20:23:17
+        Log: optimize XSUBs to use targets if the -nooptimize xsubpp option is
+             not supplied (variant of patch suggested by Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! XSUB.h lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4730] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  19:55:56
+        Log: range operator does magical string increment iff both operands
+             are non-numbers, from Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@redcat.com>; fixed
+             the "foreach (RANGE)" case as well
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_ctl.c t/op/range.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4729] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  18:40:19
+        Log: Win9x + GCC update from Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>
+     Branch: perl
+          - win32/PerlCRT.def win32/gstartup.c win32/oldnames.def
+          ! EXTERN.h INTERN.h MANIFEST README.win32 iperlsys.h
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm makedef.pl win32/Makefile
+          ! win32/config.gc win32/genmk95.pl win32/makefile.mk
+          ! win32/perlhost.h win32/perllib.c win32/runperl.c win32/win32.c
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4728] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  07:44:19
+        Log: typecasts needed
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4727] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  06:23:08
+        Log: change#4721 needed line number adjustments
+     Branch: perl
+          ! MANIFEST global.sym proto.h t/pragma/warn/doop
+          ! t/pragma/warn/pp t/pragma/warn/regcomp t/pragma/warn/sv
+          ! t/pragma/warn/toke t/pragma/warn/utf8
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4726] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  04:18:15
+        Log: integrate utfperl contents into mainline
+     Branch: perl
+         +> lib/byte.pm lib/byte_heavy.pl
+         !> configpm embed.h embed.pl embedvar.h gv.c intrpvar.h objXSUB.h
+         !> patchlevel.h perl.c perl.h perlapi.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c proto.h
+         !> regnodes.h sv.c sv.h t/comp/require.t toke.c utf8.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4725] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  04:08:09
+        Log: integrate mainline contents
+     Branch: utfperl
+          - ext/DynaLoader/dl_cygwin.xs lib/unicode/Eq/Latin1
+          - lib/unicode/Eq/Unicode
+         !> (integrate 60 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4724] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:44:10
+        Log: fix for /(^|a)b/ breakage from Ilya Zakharevich
+     Branch: perl
+          ! regcomp.c t/op/re_tests
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4723] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:28:39
+        Log: more ebcdic testsuite fixups (from Peter Prymmer)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes lib/bigfloat.pl t/lib/charnames.t t/lib/dumper.t
+          ! t/pragma/overload.t t/pragma/utf8.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4722] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:14:48
+        Log: avoid "used once" warning
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/diagnostics.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4721] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:10:32
+        Log: ebcdic tweaks for tests from Peter Prymmer
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/pragma/warn/doop t/pragma/warn/pp t/pragma/warn/regcomp
+          ! t/pragma/warn/sv t/pragma/warn/toke t/pragma/warn/utf8
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4720] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:08:39
+        Log: pod nits from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk> and others
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.os2 lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Mkbootstrap.pm pod/perlop.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4719] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:01:04
+        Log: perlport v1.45 from Chris Nandor
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4718] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:59:16
+        Log: newer version of constant.pm from Tom Phoenix; added Tom's notes to
+             perldelta; added STOP, DESTROY and AUTOLOAD to specials list
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/constant.pm pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+          ! t/pragma/constant.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4717] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:47:04
+        Log: cygwin update from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>
+     Branch: perl
+          - ext/DynaLoader/dl_cygwin.xs
+          ! MAINTAIN MANIFEST ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/pair.c
+          ! hints/cygwin.sh installperl mg.c pod/perlfaq3.pod t/op/stat.t
+          ! util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4716] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:40:51
+        Log: tweak to show up db-linked-with-libpthread-but-not-perl problem
+             (from Andy Dougherty)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4715] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:38:44
+        Log: better variant of change#4644 (from Andy Dougherty)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4714] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:36:40
+        Log: be defensive about setting {host,group,pass}cat (from Andy Dougherty)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4713] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:35:15
+        Log: $sitelib should be $prefix/lib/perl5/site_perl, as documented in
+             INSTALL (from Andy Dougherty)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4712] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:30:55
+        Log: avoid creating new files during make install
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4711] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:24:44
+        Log: pod edits from Paul Marquess and Mark-Jason Dominus
+     Branch: perl
+          ! AUTHORS Changes ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs lib/Net/Ping.pm pod/perlcall.pod
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4710] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:05:23
+        Log: miniperl build fixes for os2 (from Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
+             <sthoenna@efn.org>); add explicit target for opmini.o
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH cygwin/Makefile.SHs os2/Makefile.SHs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4709] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  01:20:39
+        Log: partly fix perldiag regressions identified by Tom Christiansen
+     Branch: perl
+          ! doio.c lib/diagnostics.pm pod/perldiag.pod pp_hot.c pp_sys.c
+          ! t/pragma/warn/4lint t/pragma/warn/doio t/pragma/warn/pp_hot
+          ! t/pragma/warn/pp_sys
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4708] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/27  23:33:24
+        Log: update perldiag for change#4707
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4707] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/27  23:23:39
+        Log: allow spaces in -I switch argument
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4706] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/26  23:44:53
+        Log: fix typos
+     Branch: utfperl
+          ! sv.h toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4705] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/24  04:02:35
+        Log: support for v5.5.640 style version numbers
+     Branch: utfperl
+          ! configpm embedvar.h gv.c intrpvar.h objXSUB.h patchlevel.h
+          ! perl.c perl.h pp_ctl.c sv.c sv.h t/comp/require.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4704] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/23  08:54:27
+        Log: bring in basic threads stuff under USE_ITHREADS
+     Branch: perl
+          ! makedef.pl op.c perl.c perl.h perlvars.h pp_sys.c thread.h
+          ! util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4703] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/23  00:10:06
+        Log: integrate mainline contents into utfperl
+     Branch: utfperl
+         !> (integrate 33 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4702] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/20  17:18:23
+        Log: virtual directory handling broken on paths with trailing slash
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/vdir.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4701] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/20  17:09:55
+        Log: revert optimization in change#4700 (it appears OPpRUNTIME flag
+             isn't set for all m/$foo/o)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_ctl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4700] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/20  16:28:51
+        Log: avoid pp_regcomp() changing optree at run time under USE_*THREADS (or
+             we have a race on our hands)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_ctl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4699] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/20  16:19:00
+        Log: pod tweaks
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfilter.pod pod/perlopentut.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4698] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/20  07:55:07
+        Log: uv_to_utf8() could lose 37th bit on HAS_QUAD platforms
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utf8.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4697] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/18  01:35:50
+        Log: fix from Larry for parsing C<{ 0x1 => 'foo'}> as an
+             anon hash rather than a block; test case for the same
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/comp/term.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4696] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  19:55:03
+        Log: leak in change#4694 spotted by Larry
+     Branch: perl
+          ! hv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4695] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  18:14:11
+        Log: test case for change#4694
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/op/delete.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4694] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  18:09:08
+        Log: delete() should return the value as is, not a copy thereof
+     Branch: perl
+          ! hv.c pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4693] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  17:45:58
+        Log: fix for C<"\nx\taa\n" =~ /^\S\s+aa$/m> (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! regexec.c t/op/re_tests
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4692] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  17:41:10
+        Log: credits tweak
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Spec.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4691] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  07:12:53
+        Log: DynaLoader doesn't build properly when $(DLSRC) changes
+             (fix suggested by Hans Mulder)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/Makefile.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4690] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  06:26:34
+        Log: add missing new ops
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/B/ramblings/runtime.porting
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4689] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  06:16:49
+        Log: test harness tweak from Hans Mulder
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/TEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4688] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  06:14:23
+        Log: miniperl build fixes for NeXTstep and cygwin (from Hans Mulder
+             and Lucian CIONCA <Lucian.Cionca@algoritma.ro>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH cygwin/Makefile.SHs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4687] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  06:06:46
+        Log: applied suggested patch with whitespace adjustments
+             From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@numa1.igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
+             Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:57:55 +0100
+             Message-id: <38589B82.C4668E10@numa1.igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
+             Subject: Re: [ID 19991215.001] patch 5.005_63: Find::Fill cannot handle /
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Find.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4686] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  05:48:53
+        Log: avoid warnings due to symbols unintroduced by XSLoader (spotted
+             by Hans Mulder)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_dld.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_mpeix.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_next.xs
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_rhapsody.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4685] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  05:37:51
+        Log: fix bug when one of the operands is +0E+0 (from Ronald J Kimball
+             <rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Math/BigFloat.pm t/lib/bigfltpm.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4684] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/16  09:32:48
+        Log: spell out how to get 4-digit year (from Micheal G Schwern
+             <schwern@pobox.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4683] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/16  09:26:53
+        Log: type mismatch for %c format argument (spotted by Robin Barker
+             <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! regcomp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4682] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/16  08:33:28
+        Log: mingw32 doesn't have anonymous union (from Benjamin Stuhl
+             <sho_pi@hotmail.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4681] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/16  08:31:15
+        Log: missing backslash (spotted by Johan Vromans)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4680] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/16  08:26:00
+        Log: avoid coredump on diagnostics when STDERR is closed
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4679] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/12  18:09:41
+        Log: integrate mainline changes
+     Branch: utfperl
+         +> (branch 39 files)
+          - lib/unicode/Jamo-2.txt lib/unicode/Unicode.html
+          - lib/unicode/UnicodeData-Latest.txt
+         !> (integrate 447 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4678] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/10  01:39:13
+        Log: interpreter structure should be nulled under -DMULTIPLICITY
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4677] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/09  11:10:27
+        Log: update Changes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes
+
+----------------
+Version 5.005_63
+----------------
+
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4676] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/09  10:51:43
+        Log: fix File::Find testsuite bugs in symlink-less places
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/lib/filefind.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4675] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/09  10:22:31
+        Log: USE_ITHREADS tweaks and notes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c pod/perldelta.pod sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4674] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/09  10:21:53
+        Log: allow new style sort subs to work under usethreads
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_ctl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4673] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/09  04:00:23
+        Log: document compatibility issue with literal list slices and NOTOP
+             (C<not (1,2,3)[0]> is now a syntax error)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4672] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/09  01:14:46
+        Log: avoid mismatched expectation <-> int types for C++ builds
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.pl intrpvar.h proto.h toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4671] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/09  00:36:24
+        Log: newer version of File::Find with support for following symlinks and
+             other features, from Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Find.pm pod/perldelta.pod t/lib/filefind.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4670] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/09  00:13:06
+        Log: avoid initializing GvCV slot for autovivified filehandles
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4669] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/08  19:09:27
+        Log: apply change#4618 again along with Ilya's patch to fix bugs
+             in it (see change#4622)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl perl.h proto.h regcomp.c regcomp.h regexec.c
+          ! t/op/re_tests t/op/subst.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4668] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/08  18:56:53
+        Log: patch to fix parser bug in C<${h{${a[0]}}} = 13>
+             From: Larry Wall <larry@wall.org>
+             Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 12:39:30 -0800 (PST)
+             Message-Id: <199912072039.MAA13257@kiev.wall.org>
+             Subject: Re: [ID 19991204.002] Inconsistency of ${hash{key}}
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embedvar.h intrpvar.h objXSUB.h sv.c toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4667] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/08  18:47:37
+        Log: patch to fix aix hints from ortmann@vnet.ibm.com
+     Branch: perl
+          ! hints/aix.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4666] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/08  18:29:02
+        Log: documentation tweaks from M. J. T. Guy, Micheal Schwern, and
+             Tim Meadowcroft
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes lib/Benchmark.pm pod/perlipc.pod pod/perlre.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4665] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/08  02:22:31
+        Log: introduce save_I8() for saving byte values
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl global.sym objXSUB.h perlapi.c proto.h
+          ! regcomp.c regexec.c scope.c scope.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4664] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/08  02:02:33
+        Log: use SAVEINT() rather than SAVEDESTRUCTOR() for saving PL_expect etc.
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4663] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/08  01:11:44
+        Log: longstanding typo in lexer: PL_lex_expect was not properly
+             saved on reentry
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4662] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/07  23:16:21
+        Log: typos in change#4546
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/B/B.xs ext/B/B/Bytecode.pm ext/B/B/C.pm sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4661] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/07  09:33:50
+        Log: typos in change#4660
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl objXSUB.h perl.h perlapi.c pp_sys.c proto.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4660] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/06  23:42:55
+        Log: tweaks for building with -DUSE_ITHREADS on !WIN32 platforms;
+             fix bug where lc($readonly) could result in bogus errors
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl iperlsys.h makedef.pl objXSUB.h perlapi.c
+          ! pp.c pp_sys.c proto.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4659] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/06  15:24:31
+        Log: allow IRIX 6.5 to build perl (from Helmut Jarausch
+             <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4658] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/06  15:18:30
+        Log: fix for -Dp via $^D (suggested by Stephane Payrard
+             <stef@adnaccess.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! mg.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4657] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/06  06:50:01
+        Log: change#4641 needs perldiag.pod edit
+     Branch: perl
+          - lib/unicode/UnicodeData-Latest.txt
+          ! pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4656] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/06  01:36:56
+        Log: Makefile tweak for change#4649
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4655] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/05  17:23:57
+        Log: change#4653 was missing a patch reject
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4654] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/05  11:41:04
+        Log: windows build tweaks for Borland compiler
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/makefile.mk win32/perlhost.h win32/win32.c win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4653] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/05  11:07:37
+        Log: applied somewhat modified version of suggested patch
+             From: "Benjamin Stuhl" <sho_pi@hotmail.com>
+             Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 18:45:27 PST
+             Message-ID: <19991119024527.72749.qmail@hotmail.com>
+             Subject: [PATCH 5.005_62] Perl on Win95, Mark IIB
+     Branch: perl
+          + win32/PerlCRT.def win32/gstartup.c win32/oldnames.def
+          ! MANIFEST ext/SDBM_File/Makefile.PL lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm win32/config_sh.PL win32/genmk95.pl
+          ! win32/makefile.mk win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4652] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/05  09:24:45
+        Log: From: Mike Hopkirk (hops) <hops@scoot.pdev.sco.com>
+             Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 16:34:23 -0800 (PST)
+             Message-Id: <199911050034.QAA06499@scoot.pdev.sco.com>
+             Subject: [ID 19991104.005] modified hints file for UnixWare7 ( svr5)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes hints/svr5.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
 [  4651] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/05  09:01:19
         Log: on dosish platforms, avoid infinite recursion in File::Path::mkpath()
              when given non-existent drive names