And the Keepers of the Patch Pumpkin:
Charles Bailey <bailey@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>
+ Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>
Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu>
Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com>
- Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>
+
+
+----------------
+Version 5.004_04 Maintenance release 4 for 5.004
+----------------
+
+"1. Out of clutter, find simplicity.
+ 2. From discord, find harmony.
+ 3. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
+ -- Albert Einstein, three rules of work
+
+
+ HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE
+
+ Fixed gaps in tainting (readdir, readlink, gecos, bit vector ops).
+ Fixed memory leak in splice(@_).
+ Fixed debugger core dumps.
+ IO::Socket now sets autoflush by default.
+ Several perldoc bugs fixed, now faster and more helpful.
+ Fixed Win32 handle leak.
+ Many other improvements to Win32 support.
+ Many many other bug fixes and enhancements.
+
+
+ ------ BUILD PROCESS ------
+
+ Title: "ExtUtils::Liblist prints diagnostics to STDOUT (vs. STDERR)"
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, jesse@ginger
+ (Jesse Glick)
+ Msg-ID: <199708290032.UAA15663@ginger>,
+ <Pine.SUN.3.96.970829132217.28552A-100000@newton.phys>
+ Files: MANIFEST lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm
+
+ Title: "Set LD_RUN_PATH when building suidperl"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Tony Sanders
+ <sanders@bsdi.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199708272226.QAA10206@austin.bsdi.com>
+ Files: Makefile.SH
+
+ Title: "INSTALL version 1.26"
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970828143314.27416B-100000@newton.phys>
+ Files: INSTALL
+
+ Title: "Propagate MAKE=$(MAKE) through perl build"
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970908143853.13750C-100000@newton.phys>
+ Files: Makefile.SH makedepend.SH x2p/Makefile.SH ext/util/make_ext
+
+ Title: "update to installperl for perl5.004_02 to skip CVS dir"
+ From: Tony Sanders <sanders@bsdi.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199708272307.RAA13451@austin.bsdi.com>
+ Files: installperl
+
+ Title: "makedepend loop on HP-UX 10.20"
+ Msg-ID: <1997Sep20.183731.2297443@cor.newman>
+ Files: Makefile.SH
+
+ Title: "Tiny Grammaro in INSTALL"
+ From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig)
+ Msg-ID: <sfcwwkb2pc8.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de>
+ Files: INSTALL
+
+ Title: "Fix Configured osvers under Linux 1"
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, Hugo van der
+ Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199709241439.PAA17114@crypt.compulink.co.uk>,
+ <Pine.SUN.3.96.970924112654.5054D-100000@newton.phys>
+ Files: Configure
+
+ Title: "INSTALL-1.28"
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.971010131207.23751A-100000@newton.phys>
+ Files: INSTALL
+
+ Title: "makedepend.SH fix for UNICOS"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Msg-ID: <199710132039.XAA21459@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Files: makedepend.SH
+
+ ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------
+
+ Title: "Re: "perl -d" dumps core when loading syslog.ph"
+ From: Jochen Wiedmann <wiedmann@neckar-alb.de>, Stephen McCamant
+ <alias@mcs.com>, ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya
+ Zakharevich)
+ Msg-ID: <1997Aug30.034921.2297381@cor.newman.upenn.edu>,
+ <3407639E.FEBF20BA@neckar-alb.de>,
+ <m0x4ZGj-000EZYC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>
+ Files: pp_ctl.c
+
+ Title: "Allow $obj->$coderef()"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199708291649.MAA23276@nielsenmedia.com>
+ Files: pp_hot.c
+
+ Title: "Localize PV value in save_gp()", "typeglob differences in perl4 and
+ perl5"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Stephen McCamant
+ <alias@mcs.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199708272348.TAA03139@aatma.engin.umich.edu>,
+ <m0x4u2o-000EZkC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>
+ Files: scope.c t/op/ref.t
+
+ Title: "Avoid assumption that STRLEN == I32"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Hallvard B Furuseth
+ <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
+ Msg-ID: <199708242310.BAA05497@bombur2.uio.no>
+ Files: hv.c
+
+ Title: "Fix memory leak in splice(@_)"
+ From: "Tuomas J. Lukka" <tjl@fkfuga.pc.helsinki.fi>, Chip Salzenberg
+ <chip@rio.atlantic.net>
+ Msg-ID: <m0x3iQE-000CBrC@lukka.student.harvard.edu>
+ Files: proto.h av.c global.sym pp.c
+
+ Title: "Fix line number of warnings in while() conditional", "misleading
+ uninit value warning"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Greg Bacon
+ <gbacon@crp-201.adtran.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199708271607.LAA01403@crp-201.adtran.com>
+ Files: proto.h op.c perly.c perly.y
+
+ Title: "-t and POSIX::isatty on IO::Handle objects", "Fix C<-t $handle>"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Greg Ward
+ <greg@bic.mni.mcgill.ca>
+ Msg-ID: <199708261754.NAA24826@bottom.bic.mni.mcgill.ca>
+ Files: pp_sys.c
+
+ Title: "Fix output of invalid printf formats"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Hugo van der Sanden
+ <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199708241529.QAA02457@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Files: sv.c t/op/sprintf.t
+
+ Title: "regexec.c regcppartblow declaration missing an arg"
+ From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199708290059.BAA05808@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Files: regexec.c
+
+ Title: "taint readlink, readdir, gecos"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Msg-ID: <199709131651.TAA13471@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlsec.pod pp_sys.c t/op/taint.t
+
+ Title: "clean up old style package' usage in op.c"
+ From: Stephen Potter <spp@psa.pencom.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199709151813.NAA14433@psisa.psa.pencom.com>
+ Files: op.c
+
+ Title: "beautifying usage() code in perl.c"
+ From: "John L. Allen" <"John L. Allen"<allen@gateway.grumman.com>>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970905091314.5991C-100000@gateway>
+ Files: perl.c
+
+ Title: "debugger to fix core dumps, adds $^S"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199709170823.EAA21359@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: pod/perlvar.pod perl.h gv.c lib/perl5db.pl mg.c perl.c toke.c
+
+ Title: "downgrade "my $foo masks earlier" from mandatory to "-w""
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Stephen Potter
+ <spp@psa.pencom.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199709091832.NAA14763@psisa.psa.pencom.com>,
+ <199709102019.QAA09591@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod op.c
+
+ Title: "fix overridden glob() problems"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199709171645.MAA13988@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: MANIFEST pod/perlsub.pod lib/File/DosGlob.pm op.c t/lib/dosglob.t
+ toke.c
+
+ Title: "Reverse previous "Fix C<qq #hi#>" patch"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Kenneth Albanowski
+ <kjahds@kjahds.com>, Tom Christiansen
+ <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199707050155.VAA27394@rio.atlantic.net>,
+ <199708172326.RAA19344@jhereg.perl.com>,
+ <Pine.LNX.3.93.970817200236.170F-100000@kjahds.com>
+ Files: toke.c
+
+ Title: "printf type warning buglets in m3t2"
+ From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
+ Msg-ID: <199708141017.MAA10225@bombur2.uio.no>
+ Files: regcomp.c regexec.c scope.c sv.c util.c x2p/util.c
+
+ Title: "Localize PV value in save_gp()", "typeglob differences in perl4 and
+ perl5"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Stephen McCamant
+ <alias@mcs.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199708272348.TAA03139@aatma.engin.umich.edu>,
+ <m0x4AUk-000EUJC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>
+ Files: scope.c t/op/ref.t
+
+ Title: "unpack now allows commas but -w warns", "unpack() difference
+ 5.003->5.004"
+ From: "John L. Allen" <allen@gateway.grumman.com>, Chip Salzenberg
+ <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>,
+ Jim Esten <jesten@wdynamic.com>, Jim Esten
+ <jesten@wepco.com>, timbo (Tim Bunce)
+ Msg-ID: <199709031632.LAA29584@wepco.com>,
+ <199709090257.WAA32670@rio.atlantic.net>,
+ <199709090917.MAA05602@alpha.hut.fi>,
+ <199709091000.LAA24094@toad.ig.co.uk>,
+ <341077FE.132F@wdynamic.com>,
+ <Pine.SOL.3.91.970905171243.14630A-100000@gateway>
+ Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp.c
+
+ Title: "5.004_04 trial 1 assorted minor details"
+ From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
+ Msg-ID: <HBF.970921p5f6@bombur2.uio.no>
+ Files: Porting/pumpkin.pod hv.c op.c sv.c x2p/util.c
+
+ Title: "A couple of 4_04t1 problems"
+ From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess)
+ Msg-ID: <9709210959.AA28772@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk>
+ Files: lib/Cwd.pm perl.c
+
+ Title: "Minor changes to ease port to MVS"
+ From: Len Johnson <lenjay@ibm.net>, SMTP%"BAHUFF@us.oracle.com" ,
+ SMTP%"pfuntner@vnet.ibm.com" , pvhp@forte.com (Peter
+ Prymmer)
+ Msg-ID: <199709162058.NAA00952@mailsun2.us.oracle.com>
+ Files: unixish.h miniperlmain.c
+
+ Title: "Truer version string and more robust perlbug"
+ From: "Michael A. Chase" <mchase@ix.netcom.com>, Hugo van der Sanden
+ <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199709201514.QAA21187@crypt.compulink.co.uk>,
+ <1997Sep22.090701.2297448@cor.newman>
+ Files: perl.c utils/perlbug.PL
+
+ Title: "Fix locale bug for constant (readonly) strings"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Msg-ID: <199709262125.AAA28292@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Files: sv.c t/pragma/locale.t
+
+ Title: "Enable truly global glob()"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710080000.UAA18972@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: op.c
+
+ Title: "Fix for $0 truncation"
+ From: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199710081703.SAA02653@toad.ig.co.uk>
+ Files: mg.c
+
+ Title: "Fix for missing &import leaving stack untidy"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199709282252.SAA22915@nielsenmedia.com>
+ Files: pp_hot.c
+
+ Title: "Larry's proto fix"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199709290004.UAA07559@nielsenmedia.com>
+ Files: op.c t/comp/proto.t
+
+ Title: "Fix bugs with magical arrays and hashes (@ISA)"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>
+ Msg-ID: <199709232148.RAA29967@rio.atlantic.net>
+ Files: perl.h proto.h av.c global.sym gv.c mg.c pp.c pp_hot.c scope.c
+ t/op/method.t
+
+ Title: "Perl_debug_log stream used for all DEBUG_*(...) macro uses"
+ From: Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com>, Tim Bunce
+ Msg-ID: <199709230820.JAA11945@tiuk.ti.com>
+ Files: perl.c taint.c util.c
+
+ Title: "Tainting bitwise vector ops"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>
+ Msg-ID: <199710061726.NAA16438@rio.atlantic.net>
+ Files: doop.c t/op/taint.t
+
+ Title: "Enhance $^E on OS/2"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199709232236.SAA04463@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: pod/perlvar.pod mg.c os2/Changes
+
+ Title: "option "!#... -- ..." in perl 5.004.03 seems not to work"
+ From: "John L. Allen" <allen@gateway.grumman.com>, Urs Thuermann
+ <urs@isnogud.escape.de>
+ Msg-ID: <199709232030.WAA30425@isnogud.escape.de>,
+ <Pine.SOL.3.91.970930105158.10789A-100000@gateway>
+ Files: perl.c
+
+ Title: "syswrite will again write a zero length buffer"
+ From: Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au>, Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>,
+ aml@world.std.com (Andrew M. Langmead)
+ Msg-ID: <199710042107.AAA28561@alpha.hut.fi>,
+ <19971007104652-cameron-1-10391@sid.research.canon.com.au>
+ Files: pp_sys.c
+
+ Title: "make Odd number of elements in hash list warning non-mandatory"
+ From: Jason Varsoke {81530} <jjv@caesun10.msd.ray.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199710021651.MAA15690@caesun7.msd.ray.com>
+ Files: pp.c pp_hot.c
+
+ Title: "Fix defined() bug in m4t3 affecting LWP"
+ From: chip@atlantic.net@ig.co.uk ()
+ Msg-ID: <199710101822.OAA14249@cyprus.atlantic.net>
+ Files: pp.c
+
+ Title: "Include $archname in perl -v output"
+ From: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>
+ Files: perl.c
+
+ Title: "-I flag can easily lead to whitespace in @INC"
+ From: Kenneth Stephen <y2kmvs@us.ibm.com>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>,
+ pvhp@forte.com (Peter Prymmer)
+ Msg-ID: <199710130922.KAA07780@toad.ig.co.uk>,
+ <5040400007001448000002L082*@MHS>,
+ <9710132015.AA12457@forte.com>
+ Files: perl.c
+
+ ------ DOCUMENTATION ------
+
+ Title: "perldiag.pod: gotcha in short pattern/char ops"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Msg-ID: <199709050718.KAA31405@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Files: pod/perldiag.pod
+
+ Title: "Documenting the perl-thanks address"
+ From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970913064628.12359F-100000@julie.teleport.com>
+ Files: pod/perl.pod
+
+ Title: "Missing section for @_ in perlvar."
+ From: abigail@fnx.com (Abigail)
+ Msg-ID: <199708142146.RAA13146@fnx.com>
+ Files: pod/perlvar.pod
+
+ Title: "Promised information about AvHASH in perguts is not delivered"
+ From: mjd@plover.com
+ Files: pod/perlguts.pod
+
+ Title: "perlfunc.doc - $_ aliasing in map, grep, foreach etc"
+ From: Ted Ashton <ashted@southern.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199708181852.OAA15901@ns.southern.edu>
+ Files: pod/perlfunc.pod
+
+ Title: "-U Unsafe operations need -w to warn"
+ From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970826141343.13463h-100000@julie.teleport.com>
+ Files: pod/perlrun.pod
+
+ Title: "document the return value of syscall"
+ From: Hans Mulder <hansm@icgned.nl>
+ Msg-ID: <1997Sep7.160817.2297395@cor.newman>
+ Files: pod/perlfunc.pod
+
+ Title: "minor fix for perltrap.pod"
+ From: abigail@fnx.com (Abigail)
+ Msg-ID: <199709170500.BAA14805@fnx.com>
+ Files: pod/perltrap.pod
+
+ Title: "xsubpp: document advanced dynamic typemap usage"
+ From: "Rujith S. de Silva" <desilva@netbox.com>
+ Files: pod/perlxs.pod
+
+ Title: "Improved diagnostic docs for here-documents"
+ From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970921074004.21358G-100000@julie.teleport.com>
+ Files: pod/perldiag.pod
+
+ Title: "[POD patch] do-FILE forces scalar context."
+ From: Robin Houston <robin@oneworld.org>
+ Msg-ID: <199709221553.QAA28409@carryon.oneworld.org>
+ Files: pod/perlfunc.pod
+
+ Title: "perlop.pop. Behaviour of C<qq#hi#> vs C<qq #hi#>."
+ From: abigail@fnx.com (Abigail)
+ Msg-ID: <199709220107.VAA27064@fnx.com>
+ Files: pod/perlop.pod
+
+ Title: "Clarify exec docs in perlfunc.pod"
+ From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199710081353.OAA00834@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Files: pod/perlfunc.pod
+
+ Title: "Documentation patch for perlguts.pod--document tainting routines"
+ From: Dan Sugalski <sugalskd@osshe.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <3.0.3.32.19971007165226.02fd2cd4@osshe.edu>
+ Files: pod/perlguts.pod
+
+ Title: "Man perlfunc: incorrect split example"
+ From: Joerg Porath <Joerg.Porath@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>
+ Msg-ID: <199709240620.IAA30928@pandora.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de>
+ Files: pod/perlfunc.pod
+
+ Title: "Improve "Use of inherited AUTOLOAD for non-method" disgnostic"
+ From: rjray@uswest.com (Randy J. Ray)
+ Msg-ID: <199709231710.LAA08854@tremere.ecte.uswc.uswest.com>
+ Files: pod/perldiag.pod
+
+ Title: "Document split-with-limit on empty string perl4/perl5 change"
+ From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no>, Hugo
+ van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199709221419.PAA03987@crypt.compulink.co.uk>,
+ <hiuvttdkv.fsf@bergen.sn.no>
+ Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perltrap.pod URI/URL/http.pm t/op/split.t
+
+ Title: "Clarify close() docs"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710081653.MAA20611@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: pod/perlfunc.pod
+
+ Title: "perldiag log & sqrt - refer to Math::Complex package"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@cc.hut.fi>
+ Msg-ID: <199710042129.AAA20367@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Files: pod/perldiag.pod
+
+ Title: "perlfunc.pod: sysread, syswrite docs"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@cc.hut.fi>
+ Msg-ID: <199710061910.WAA15266@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Files: pod/perlfunc.pod
+
+ Title: "Document //gc"
+ From: abigail@fnx.com (Abigail)
+ Msg-ID: <199709232302.TAA27947@fnx.com>
+ Files: pod/perlop.pod
+
+ Title: "repeating #! switches"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Robin Barker
+ <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199709241736.NAA25855@rio.atlantic.net>,
+ <24778.9709241501@tempest.cise.npl.co.uk>
+ Files: pod/perlrun.pod
+
+ Title: "Re: taint documentation bug"
+ From: Ken Estes <estes@ms.com>, Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.971006121349.10551X-100000@usertest.teleport.com>
+ Files: pod/perlsec.pod
+
+ ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------
+
+ Title: "FileHandle.pm fails if Exporter has not been loaded previously"
+ From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois)
+ Msg-ID: <3445e05b.17874041@smtp2.ibm.net>
+ Files: lib/FileHandle.pm
+
+ Title: "Prefer startperl path over perlpath in MakeMaker"
+ From: Andreas Klussmann <andreas@infosys.heitec.de>
+ Msg-ID: <199709162017.WAA05043@troubadix.infosys.heitec.net>
+ Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
+
+ Title: "Sys::Hostname fails under Solaris 2.5 when setuid"
+ From: Patrick Hayes <Patrick.Hayes.CAP_SESA@renault.fr>
+ Msg-ID: <199708201240.OAA04243@goblin.renault.fr>
+ Files: lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+
+ Title: "Cwd::getcwd cannot handle path contains '0' element"
+ From: Hironori Ikura <hikura@tcc.co.jp>, Hironori Ikura
+ <hikura@trans-nt.com>, Stephen Zander <srz@mckesson.com>
+ Msg-ID: <19970830060142J.hikura@matsu.tcc.co.jp>,
+ <m0x4TzI-0003F1C@wsuse5.mckesson.com>
+ Files: lib/Cwd.pm
+
+ Title: "Getopt::Long 2.11"
+ From: JVromans@squirrel.nl (Johan Vromans)
+ Msg-ID: <m0xBcdR-000RArC@plume.nl.compuware.com>
+ Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm
+
+ Title: "IO::Socket autoflush by default, assume tcp and PeerAddr"
+ From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Andy Dougherty
+ <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, Gisle Aas
+ <aas@bergen.sn.no>
+ Msg-ID: <E0x9WpH-0003HT-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>,
+ <Pine.SUN.3.96.970915115856.23236F-100000@newton.phys>,
+ <hvi07zvo9.fsf@bergen.sn.no>
+ Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm
+
+ Title: "Syslog.pm and missing _PATH_LOG"
+ From: Ulrich Pfeifer <upf@de.uu.net>
+ Msg-ID: <p5iuw1cris.fsf@knowway.de.uu.net>
+ Files: lib/Sys/Syslog.pm
+
+ Title: "Undocumented: $Test::Harness::switches"
+ From: Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de>
+ Msg-ID: <9708272110.AA26904@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de>
+ Files: lib/Test/Harness.pm
+
+ Title: "Patches for lib/Math/Complex.pm and t/lib/complex.t"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@anna.in-berlin.de>
+ Msg-ID: <199709102009.WAA27428@anna.in-berlin.de>
+ Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t
+
+ Title: "Win32: Install.pm not correctly comparing binary files."
+ From: Jeff Urlwin <jurlwin@access.digex.net>
+ Msg-ID: <01BCBFAA.E325C4A0.jurlwin@access.digex.net>
+ Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
+
+ Title: "Document that File::Find doesn't follow symlinks"
+ From: Greg Ward <greg@bic.mni.mcgill.ca>
+ Msg-ID: <199708191853.OAA07111@bottom.bic.mni.mcgill.ca>
+ Files: lib/File/Find.pm
+
+ Title: "fix subroutines called in a void context in perl5db.pl"
+ From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <E0x6Gsa-0004VR-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>
+ Files: lib/perl5db.pl
+
+ Title: "xsubpp fix to allow #ifdef's around entire XSubs"
+ From: John Tobey <jtobey@user1.channel1.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199709070034.AAA16457@remote119>
+ Files: lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp
+
+ Title: "Banishing eval from getopt.pl and Getopt/Std.pm"
+ From: "John L. Allen" <allen@gateway.grumman.com>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970920154720.3683A@gateway>
+ Files: lib/getopt.pl lib/Getopt/Std.pm
+
+ Title: "further complex number patches"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>, d-lewart@uiuc.edu (Daniel S. Lewart)
+ Msg-ID: <199709221009.FAA21216@staff2.cso.uiuc.edu>,
+ <199709221216.PAA15130@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t
+
+ Title: "Trap Time::Local infinite loop"
+ From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199710030030.BAA17372@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Files: lib/Time/Local.pm
+
+ Title: "Cosmetic Test::Harness patch"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710032226.SAA15354@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: lib/Test/Harness.pm
+
+ Title: "ExtUtil::Install sub my_cmp needs to binmode its files"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Stephen Potter
+ <spp@psa.pencom.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199710010617.BAA02037@psisa.psa.pencom.com>,
+ <199710011819.OAA03288@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
+
+ Title: "Enable make test "TEST_FILES=t/*.t.were_failing""
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710032231.SAA15364@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
+
+ Title: "Fix for autouse.pm"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710071734.NAA19462@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: lib/autouse.pm
+
+ Title: "Math::Complex fixes - fixes problems on m68-linux"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jarkko.hietaniemi@research.nokia.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199709301422.HAA24368@koah.research.nokia.com>
+ Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm
+
+ Title: "Updated CPAN.pm for 5.004_04"
+ From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig)
+ Msg-ID: <sfcpvpv8teo.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de>
+ Files: lib/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm
+
+ Title: "debugger bug with 'c subname'"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199709232331.TAA04546@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: lib/perl5db.pl
+
+ Title: "Fix atan2 & restrict $t to (-pi,pi] instead of to [-pi,pi]"
+ From: Daniel S. Lewart, Jarkko Hietaniemi
+ <jarkko.hietaniemi@research.nokia.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199710010939.CAA00964@koah.research.nokia.com>
+ Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm
+
+ Title: "Cwd::fastcwd needs changes to work with tainting"
+ From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, Ulrich Pfeifer
+ <pfeifer@wait.de>, Tim Bunce
+ Msg-ID: <yfmwwk6y0bc.ulp@gretchen.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
+ Files: lib/Cwd.pm
+
+ Title: "use autouse: requires prototype now"
+ From: user@agate.berkeley.edu
+ Msg-ID: <9709220450.AA0380@tuzik.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>
+ Files: lib/autouse.pm
+
+ Title: ""use base qw(Foo Bar);" to set @ISA at compile time"
+ From: Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no>, Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>, Graham Barr
+ <gbarr@ti.com>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>,
+ jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois), larry@wall.org (Larry
+ Wall)
+ Msg-ID: <199710022151.WAA21250@toad.ig.co.uk>,
+ <199710031613.JAA11286@wall.org>,
+ <199710040829.KAA16739@furu.g.aas.no>,
+ <3434E4C6.AE24135E@ti.com>, <343C2278.7DC1ADC6@pobox.com>,
+ <343ec306.50394803@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net>
+ Files: lib/base.pm
+
+ Title: "Further Math/Complex.pm enhancements"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Msg-ID: <199710132055.XAA02086@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t
+
+ Title: "Further Math::Complex fixes"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Msg-ID: <199710120933.MAA01165@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm
+
+ ------ OTHER CHANGES ------
+
+ Title: "POD patches w.r.t. $^S"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710030001.UAA14241@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: ../pod/perlfunc.pod ../pod/perlvar.pod
+
+ Title: "libperl.sl on HP-UX 10.20"
+ From: "Darren/Torin/Who Ever..." <torin@daft.com>, Hugo van der Sanden
+ <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199709250003.BAA18085@crypt.compulink.co.uk>,
+ <873emkbpit.fsf@perv.daft.com>
+ Files:
+
+ Title: "myconfig / perl -V: remove randbits and add prototype"
+ From: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199709290857.JAA07706@toad.ig.co.uk>
+ Files: myconfig
+
+ Title: "Emacs CPerl update for 5.004_04"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710140835.EAA26825@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: emacs/cperl-mode.el
+
+ Title: "Enhance perly.fixer to help porters."
+ From: Tim Bunce
+ Files: perly.fixer
+
+ ------ PORTABILITY - WIN32 ------
+
+ Title: "Fix win32/Makefile for perl95"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+
+ Title: "Win32 archnames"
+ From: Bill Middleton <wmiddlet@Adobe.COM>, Gurusamy Sarathy
+ <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Peter Prymmer <pvhp@forte.com>, Tim
+ Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>
+ Msg-ID: <199709111929.PAA22488@aatma.engin.umich.edu>,
+ <341719E4.4923@forte.com>,
+ <Pine.GSO.3.95.970905123145.12361B-100000@ducks>
+ Files: win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.vc
+
+ Title: "pl2bat.bat -> pl2bat.pl change in win32/pod.mak"
+ From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois)
+ Msg-ID: <3411ee6f.9143607@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net>
+ Files: win32/pod.mak
+
+ Title: "Add test-notty target to Win32 Makefile"
+ From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois)
+ Msg-ID: <343f5106.12461608@smtp2.ibm.net>
+ Files: win32/Makefile
+
+ Title: "Bug in Win32::GetShortPathName"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710092229.SAA21556@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: win32/win32.c
+
+ Title: "Fix NT handles leak."
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710111319.JAA10918@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: win32/win32io.c win32/win32sck.c
+
+ Title: "fix socket init duality on win32"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710111523.LAA12407@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: win32/win32sck.c
+
+ ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------
+
+ Title: "Tweak to hints/machten.sh: stop t/lib/complex.t from failing"
+ From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@tcp.ip.lu>
+ Msg-ID: <v03110700b06a30bdfc42@[194.51.248.80]>
+ Files: hints/machten.sh
+
+ Title: "Irix 6.2 build problem - so_locations"
+ From: "Billinghurst, David" <David.Billinghurst@riotinto.com.au>
+ Msg-ID: <D54B1932FFB4CF11B5C80000F8018BD2907E31@CRCMAIL>
+ Files: hints/irix_6.sh
+
+ Title: "Porting/pumpkin.pod version 1.13"
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970828142011.27416A-100000@newton.phys>
+ Files: Porting/pumpkin.pod
+
+ Title: "lib/timelocal.t fails test 1 for VMS 7.1"
+ From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us>
+ Msg-ID: <3.0.3.32.19970908112449.0087bc90@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us>
+ Files: vms/vmsish.h vms/vms.c
+
+ Title: "Patches to updated README.VMS for Perl 5.004_04"
+ From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us>
+ Msg-ID: <3.0.3.32.19970918100648.008b1c60@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us>
+ Files: README.vms
+
+ Title: "Fix perl build on Digital UNIX after JDK installs libnet.so"
+ From: Spider Boardman <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us>
+ Msg-ID: <199709191826.OAA18040@Orb.Nashua.NH.US>
+ Files: hints/dec_osf.sh
+
+ Title: "Updated README.VMS for Perl 5.004_04"
+ From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us>
+ Msg-ID: <3.0.3.32.19970912091524.008a3620@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us>
+ Files: README.vms
+
+ Title: "Dynixptx hints"
+ From: bruce@aps.org ("Bruce P. Schuck")
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.PTX.3.95.971002104651.12112G-200000@lancelot.aps.org>
+ Files: hints/dynixptx.sh
+
+ Title: "Minor OS/2 patch for 4_03"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710032224.SAA15345@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: os2/os2.c
+
+ Title: "OS2::REXX improvements"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199709272214.SAA08638@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: os2/Changes os2/OS2/REXX/Makefile.PL os2/OS2/REXX/REXX.pm
+
+ Title: "hints/qnx.sh update"
+ From: Norton Allen <allen@huarp.harvard.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199709261508.LAA07889@dolores.harvard.edu>
+ Files: hints/qnx.sh
+
+ Title: "New hints file for IBM OS/390 OpenEdition (MVS)"
+ From: pvhp@forte.com (Peter Prymmer)
+ Msg-ID: <9709240106.AA26484@forte.com>
+ Files: hints/os390.sh
+
+ Title: "OS/2 Hints"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199710130631.CAA25426@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: hints/os2.sh
+
+ ------ TESTS ------
+
+ Title: "op/glob.t test failure under Win32 with CVS"
+ From: Warren Jones <wjones@tc.fluke.com>
+ Msg-ID: <97Aug26.091048pdt.35761-1@gateway.fluke.com>
+ Files: t/op/glob.t
+
+ Title: "tests fail if localhost/loopback address not defined"
+ From: David McLean <David McLean<davem@icc.gsfc.nasa.gov>>, David McLean
+ <davem@icc.gsfc.nasa.gov>
+ Msg-ID: <34048947.2944@icc.gsfc.nasa.gov>
+ Files: t/lib/io_sock.t t/lib/io_udp.t
+
+ Title: "Improve pragma/locale test 102 - and don't fail, just warn"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@anna.in-berlin.de>
+ Files: t/pragma/locale.t
+
+ Title: "Invalid test output in t/op/taint.t in trial 1"
+ From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us>
+ Msg-ID: <3.0.3.32.19970919160918.00857a50@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us>
+ Files: t/op/taint.t
+
+ Title: "Identify t/*/*.t test failing because of file permissions"
+ From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig)
+ Msg-ID: <sfcraah0xvy.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de>
+ Files: t/TEST
+
+ Title: "fix poor t/op/runlevel.t test"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Hugo van der Sanden
+ <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, Norton Allen
+ <allen@huarp.harvard.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199709261458.KAA28611@dolores.harvard.edu>
+ Files: t/op/runlevel.t
+
+ ------ UTILITIES ------
+
+ Title: "Missing 'require' in auto-generated .pm by h2xs"
+ From: davidk@tor.securecomputing.com (David Kerry)
+ Msg-ID: <97Aug27.131618edt.11650@janus.tor.securecomputing.com>
+ Files: utils/h2xs.PL
+
+ Title: "Perldoc tiny patch to avoid $0"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199709122141.RAA16846@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: utils/perldoc.PL
+
+ Title: "h2ph broken in 5.004_02"
+ From: David Mazieres <dm@reeducation-labor.lcs.mit.edu>,
+ kstar@www.chapin.edu (Kurt D. Starsinic)
+ Msg-ID: <199708201454.KAA05122@reeducation-labor.lcs.mit.edu>,
+ <199708201700.KAA02621@www.chapin.edu>
+ Files: utils/h2ph.PL
+
+ Title: "add key_t caddr_t to h2ph", "eg/sysvipc/ipcsem bug", "update
+ hints/bsdos.sh"
+ From: Tony Sanders <sanders@bsdi.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199708272301.RAA12803@austin.bsdi.com>
+ Files: eg/sysvipc/ipcsem utils/h2ph.PL
+
+ Title: "perldoc search ., lib and blib/* if -f 'Makefile.PL'"
+ From: Tim Bunce
+ Msg-ID: <199708251732.KAA19299@gadget.cscaper.com>
+ Files: utils/perldoc.PL
+
+ Title: "5.004m4t1: perlbug: NIS domainname gets into wrong places"
+ From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig)
+ Msg-ID: <sfcg1qy38as.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de>
+ Files: utils/perlbug.PL
+
+ Title: "add better local patch info to perlbug", "perlbug checks perl
+ build/run version changes"
+ From: Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk
+ Files: utils/perlbug.PL
+
+ Title: "perldoc - suggest modules if requested module not found"
+ From: Anthony David <adavid@netinfo.com.au>
+ Msg-ID: <3439CD83.6969@netinfo.com.au>
+ Files: utils/perldoc.PL
+
+ Title: "perldoc mail::foo tries to read binary /usr/ucb/mail"
+ From: "Joseph Moof-in' Hall" <joseph@cscaper.com>, Tim Bunce
+ Msg-ID: <199710082014.NAA00808@gadget.cscaper.com>
+ Files: utils/perldoc.PL
+
+ Title: "perldoc -f setpwent (for example) returns no descriptive text"
+ From: Tim Bunce
+ Files: utils/perldoc.PL
+
+ Title: "perldoc diffs: don't search auto - much faster"
+ From: "Joseph N. Hall" <joseph@5sigma.com>
+ Msg-ID: <MailDrop1.2d7dPPC.971012211957@screechy.cscaper.com>
+ Files: utils/perldoc.PL
+
+
+
+----------------
+Version 5.004_03 Maintenance release 3 for 5.004
+----------------
+
+"To err is human, to forgive divine."
+ -- Alexander Pope
+
+
+ HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE
+
+ Fixed 5.004_02 compilation failure on VMS.
+ Fixed Configure (non)errors being displayed to user.
+ Better support for Windows 95.
+ Assorted documentation and hint file improvements.
+ perl --foo no longer silently ignored.
+
+
+ ------ BUILD PROCESS ------
+
+ Title: "Show Configure failure reason even with -s"
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970812141623.14256K-100000@newton.phys>
+ Files: Configure
+
+ Title: "Configure can stop without fully explaining itself"
+ From: Jim Anderson <jander@ml.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199708111328.JAA28976@nsd15.ny-swaps-develop.ml.com>,
+ <199708111952.PAA29346@nsd15.ny-swaps-develop.ml.com>
+ Files: Configure
+
+ ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------
+
+ Title: "typos in perl -h output"
+ From: "Richard A. Wells" <Rwells@uhs.harvard.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <6D0BF914BC@gateuhs.harvard.edu>
+ Files: perl.c
+
+ Title: "Some perldb -> PERLDB_* macro changes were missed"
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199708100323.XAA27155@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+ Files: pp_ctl.c
+
+ Title: "Further fix to lseek's in lockf_emulate_flock"
+ From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
+ Msg-ID: <199708060031.CAA07387@bombur2.uio.no>,
+ <199708102225.AAA16970@bombur2.uio.no>
+ Files: pp_sys.c
+
+ Title: "GNU style perl --version (or any other --foo) ignored"
+ From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Kenneth Albanowski
+ <kjahds@kjahds.com>, Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com>
+ Msg-ID: <E0wx8MO-0007BS-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>,
+ <Pine.LNX.3.93.970813122557.9443C-100000@kjahds.com>,
+ <m0wy8nl-000EYgC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>
+ Files: pod/perldiag.pod perl.c
+
+ Title: "seen_dot declaration in perl.c needed for VMS"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199708072033.QAA09167@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: perl.c
+
+ ------ DOCUMENTATION ------
+
+ Title: "[PATCH] -D info in perlrun", "[PATCH] Re: -D info in perlrun"
+ From: Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com>, ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya
+ Zakharevich)
+ Msg-ID: <1997Aug10.195832.2224477@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>,
+ <m0wxNNL-000EYgC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>,
+ <m0wxz6l-000EYgC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>
+ Files: pod/perlrun.pod
+
+ Title: "perlop pod inconsistent in presentation of regexp options"
+ From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Hans Mulder <hansm@icgned.nl>,
+ jmr@whirlwind.fmr.com
+ Msg-ID: <199708061404.KAA06717@whirlwind.fmr.com>,
+ <199708081505.LAA09810@whirlwind.fmr.com>,
+ <1997Aug7.160530.2196011@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>,
+ <E0wwnqc-00057s-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>,
+ <E0wwswg-00017x-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>
+ Files: pod/perlop.pod
+
+ Title: "pod2man generated .IX lines upset whatis on Solaris"
+ From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, jmr@whirlwind.fmr.com (John
+ Redford)
+ Msg-ID: <E0wxoUZ-0006Ee-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>
+ Files: pod/pod2man.PL
+
+ Title: "The description of the \Q metacharacter is confusing to novices"
+ From: aml@world.std.com (Andrew M. Langmead)
+ Msg-ID: <199708101946.AA06339@world.std.com>
+ Files: pod/perlre.pod
+
+ Title: "doc patch for pack("p",undef) packing a NULL pointer"
+ From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess)
+ Msg-ID: <9708102159.AA11726@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk>
+ Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+
+ Title: "perlfunc.pod error"
+ From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com>
+ Msg-ID: <199708102235.QAA18420@jhereg.perl.com>
+ Files: pod/perlfunc.pod
+
+ ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------
+
+ Title: "patch for documentation error in FileCache.pm"
+ From: Mike Stok <mike@stok.co.uk>, mikebo@tellabs.com
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970810143321.437C-100000@stok.co.uk>
+ Files: lib/FileCache.pm
+
+ Title: "[PATCH] 5.004_02: Complex/Trig: update"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Msg-ID: <199708081842.VAA31214@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm t/lib/complex.t
+
+ Title: "CPAN Use of uninitialized value in newest perl"
+ From: tom@amber.ssd.hcsc.com (Tom Horsley)
+ Msg-ID: <9708091738.AA16435@amber.ssd.hcsc.com>
+ Files: lib/CPAN.pm
+
+ ------ PORTABILITY - WIN32 ------
+
+ Title: "[PATCH] /x is not a valid shell switch on Win95"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199708121720.NAA14760@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: win32/win32.c
+
+ Title: "[PATCH] Win95-proofing pl2bat"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199708121733.NAA14888@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Files: MANIFEST win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/bin/pl2bat.pl
+ win32/bin/runperl.pl win32/bin/search.pl
+ win32/bin/webget.pl
+
+ Title: "[PATCH] [OK] Perl5.004_02 on Alpha NT"
+ From: wmiddlet@adobe.com (William Middleton)
+ Msg-ID: <199708072100.OAA13141@ducks>
+ Files: win32/win32.c
+
+ ------ PORTABILITY - OTHER ------
+
+ Title: "Improve dual-universe comments in hints/sunos_4_1.sh"
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970812170358.14488E-100000@newton.phys>
+ Files: hints/sunos_4_1.sh
+
+ Title: "Dynamic Loading on MkLinux (osname=linux,archname=ppc-linux)"
+ From: Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>, Shimpei Yamashita
+ <shimpei@socrates.patnet.caltech.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <33EF1634.B36B6500@pobox.com>
+ Files: hints/linux.sh
+
+ Title: "5.004_02 Configure - worrying but normal errors displayed to user"
+ From: Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk>, pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk
+ (Paul Marquess)
+ Msg-ID: <01BCA3DE.E257BFC0.pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk>,
+ <9708102159.AA11726@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk>
+ Files: Configure os2/diff.configure
+
+ Title: "Minor glitch with Perl 5.004_01 on SunOS 4.1.3 (groupstype)"
+ From: thad@thadlabs.com (Thad Floryan)
+ Msg-ID: <9708111415.AA03808@thadlabs.com>
+ Files: hints/sunos_4_1.sh
+
+ Title: "SCO Openserver 5.0.4 - add comment to hint file re compiler bug"
+ From: Bill Glicker <billg@burrelles.com>
+ Msg-ID: <Pine.SCO.3.96.970811153021.18457A-100000@laura.burrelles.com>
+ Files: hints/sco.sh
+
+ ------ UTILITIES ------
+
+ Title: "perlbug -d non-interactive (with patch)"
+ From: Ted Ashton <ashted@southern.edu>
+ Msg-ID: <199708071418.KAA15711@ns.southern.edu>
+ Files: utils/perlbug.PL
+
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