current addresses (as of July 1998):
Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no>
- Abigail <abigail@fnx.com>
+ Abigail <abigail@delanet.com>
Kenneth Albanowski <kjahds@kjahds.com>
Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
Spider Boardman <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us>
----------------
-Version v5.5.640 Development release working toward 5.6
+Version v5.5.660 Development release working toward v5.6
----------------
____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5112] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 20:57:12
+ Log: fix change#5104 under useithreads
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5111] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 20:45:10
+ Log: export list tweak needed by change#5103
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5110] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 19:32:56
+ Log: add XS version of Sys::Hostname (from Greg Bacon
+ <gbacon@itsc.uah.edu>)
+ Branch: perl
+ + ext/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.pm ext/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.xs
+ + ext/Sys/Hostname/Makefile.PL
+ - lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+ ! MANIFEST ext/DynaLoader/Makefile.PL ext/Sys/Syslog/Makefile.PL
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod t/lib/hostname.t win32/Makefile
+ ! win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5109] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 18:35:28
+ Log: UNIVERSAL::can and UNIVERSAL::isa should return undef when
+ given undefined values (from Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! universal.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5108] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 18:25:05
+ Log: avoid accidental #line directives (from Rick Delaney
+ <rick@consumercontact.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlsyn.pod toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5107] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 18:04:31
+ Log: locale guards needed (from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5106] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 18:02:17
+ Log: incorrect docs about delete() (spotted by Martyn Pearce
+ <martyn@inpharmatica.co.uk>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5105] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 17:43:27
+ Log: s/use vars/our/ (from Gisle Aas)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! bytecode.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5104] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 17:42:06
+ Log: optimize pseudohash slice in array slice at compile time (from
+ John Tobey <jtobey@john-edwin-tobey.org>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c t/lib/fields.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5103] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 17:18:12
+ Log: provide malloc stats via get_mstats() (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.h embed.pl global.sym makedef.pl malloc.c objXSUB.h
+ ! perl.h perlapi.c proto.h vos/vos_dummies.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5102] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 17:05:12
+ Log: doc patches from Rick Delaney and Chris Nandor; update Todo-5.6
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Todo-5.6 pod/perldata.pod pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5101] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 17:02:51
+ Log: fix regen_headers target to make all the autogenerated files
+ writable first
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5100] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 16:41:53
+ Log: fix misoptimization of C<my($x,$y); $x = $y = 1 + $z;> (from
+ Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c t/op/lex_assign.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5099] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 16:17:36
+ Log: more complete File::Spec support for Mac and VMS, tests (from
+ Barrie Slaymaker <barries@slaysys.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/File/Spec/Mac.pm lib/File/Spec/Unix.pm
+ ! lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm t/lib/filespec.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5098] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 16:10:46
+ Log: fix incompatibility with bison generated parser (from
+ Ignasi Roca <ignasi.roca@fujitsu.siemens.es>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5097] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 16:07:17
+ Log: propagate st_mode bits to group/other for Borland build
+ (from Vadim Konovalov <vkonovalov@lucent.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5096] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 14:22:23
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> win32/Makefile win32/bin/exetype.pl win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5095] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 14:19:22
+ Log: cc_r can be in different places (/usr/ibmcxx/bin or /usr/bin),
+ easier just to drop the paranoid test.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/aix.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5094] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 05:42:17
+ Log: update exetype.pl tool
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/Makefile win32/bin/exetype.pl win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5093] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 05:24:02
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> Porting/pumpkin.pod embed.h embed.pl ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs
+ !> ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.xs ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.xs
+ !> ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs ext/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.xs hv.c
+ !> perl.c proto.h sv.c t/op/ord.t t/pragma/warnings.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5092] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 05:22:09
+ Log: Unroll the libs scan thanks to HP-UX.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH hints/hpux.sh
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/libpth.U U/modified/libs.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! Extensions.U dlsrc.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5091] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 05:17:56
+ Log: fix leaks in *DBM_File; safemalloc()ed things need to be freed with
+ safefree() rather than Safefree()
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.xs
+ ! ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.xs ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs
+ ! ext/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5090] By: gsar on 2000/02/15 04:54:17
+ Log: fix memory leak in C<$x = *Y> provoked by change#4198, which
+ introduced XPVMG storage in arenas
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5089] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 00:41:36
+ Log: AIX perl linkage tweakage.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5088] By: jhi on 2000/02/15 00:07:06
+ Log: abort instead of just promising.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/aix.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5087] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 23:51:05
+ Log: silly compilers don't know that croak() exits
+ and complain about unitialized RETVALs
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5086] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 21:13:24
+ Log: Add lseektype and lseeksize to myconfig.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! myconfig.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5085] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 18:51:11
+ Log: avoid warnings
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5084] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 18:26:08
+ Log: fix small interpreter leaks identified by Purify
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Porting/pumpkin.pod embed.h embed.pl hv.c perl.c proto.h sv.c
+ ! t/op/ord.t t/pragma/warnings.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5083] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 17:50:52
+ Log: Remove tagged core files.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5082] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 17:41:07
+ Log: Prefer full_ar.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5081] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 17:20:32
+ Log: Add ivtype, ivsize, nvtype, nvsize to myconfig.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! myconfig.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5080] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 15:33:03
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> Porting/pumpkin.pod av.c malloc.c sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5079] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 08:50:06
+ Log: notes about running Purify
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Porting/pumpkin.pod av.c sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5078] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 07:27:21
+ Log: use system malloc() instead of sbrk() in Perl_malloc() under -DPURIFY
+ Branch: perl
+ ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5077] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 07:25:44
+ Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ !> config_h.SH epoc/config.sh hints/aix.sh hints/hpux.sh
+ !> hints/irix_6.sh hints/solaris_2.sh perl.h pod/perldelta.pod
+ !> vms/subconfigure.com vos/config.def vos/config.h
+ !> vos/config_h.SH_orig win32/config.bc win32/config.gc
+ !> win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc
+ !> win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5076] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 05:01:56
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> embed.h embed.pl objXSUB.h perl.c perlapi.c proto.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5075] By: jhi on 2000/02/14 04:56:52
+ Log: Configure -A stopped processing of any further options.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/Options.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5074] By: gsar on 2000/02/14 04:45:01
+ Log: remove outdated -DPURIFY code--it reports bogus errors during global
+ destruction since we actually depend on SVs being in arenas there
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.h embed.pl objXSUB.h perl.c perlapi.c proto.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5073] By: jhi on 2000/02/13 19:28:17
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ - Todo-5.005
+ !> cop.h op.c perl.c pp_ctl.c regcomp.c regexec.c scope.c sv.c
+ !> util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5072] By: gsar on 2000/02/13 19:02:07
+ Log: more purification (pp_require() could access free memory; vdie()
+ could think message was random length when passed a null argument;
+ utilize() didn't set up the hash for the method name leading to
+ pp_method_named() accessing random state; PL_curpm wasn't zeroed
+ properly)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! cop.h op.c perl.c pp_ctl.c regcomp.c regexec.c scope.c sv.c
+ ! util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5071] By: jhi on 2000/02/12 19:59:35
+ Log: uselonglong sits deep.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH hints/solaris_2.sh
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! use64bits.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5070] By: jhi on 2000/02/12 01:25:41
+ Log: megalomaniac 64-bit update: most importantly,
+ uselonglong is eradicated, only backward
+ compatibility hooks in use64bits remain.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH epoc/config.sh hints/aix.sh hints/hpux.sh
+ ! hints/irix_6.sh hints/solaris_2.sh perl.h vms/subconfigure.com
+ ! vos/config.def vos/config.h vos/config_h.SH_orig
+ ! win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+ ! win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/a_dvisory/quadtype.U U/modified/libpth.U U/modified/libs.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! use64bits.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5069] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 21:13:41
+ Log: undo #5064 for now; there seems to be no good selection
+ of flags to add the new option.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5068] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 21:01:21
+ Log: Guard against accidental long long use.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5067] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 19:50:32
+ Log: logic fixes
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! uselonglong.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5066] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 19:32:30
+ Log: Clarify 64-bit issues.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5065] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 18:13:29
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.xs regcomp.c t/comp/require.t t/comp/use.t
+ !> toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5064] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 18:11:47
+ Log: Silence linker warnings about binary backward incompatibilities.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5063] By: gsar on 2000/02/11 16:36:14
+ Log: fix uninitialized memory reads found by purify
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.xs regcomp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5062] By: jhi on 2000/02/11 00:11:39
+ Log: de-fancify the largefiles hints
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5061] By: gsar on 2000/02/10 19:17:09
+ Log: longstanding bug in parsing "require VERSION", could reallocate
+ current line and not know it; exposed by change#5004; manifested
+ as parse failure of C<{require 5.003}>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/comp/require.t t/comp/use.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5060] By: jhi on 2000/02/10 13:29:25
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> makedef.pl pp_ctl.c t/op/write.t win32/vdir.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5059] By: gsar on 2000/02/10 06:21:21
+ Log: make global symbol exports AIX-specific
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5058] By: gsar on 2000/02/10 06:16:57
+ Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure Makefile.SH Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh
+ !> Porting/config_H config_h.SH makedef.pl perl.h
+ !> vms/subconfigure.com vos/config.def win32/config.bc
+ !> win32/config.gc win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc
+ !> win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc win32/config_h.PL
+ !> win32/config_sh.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5057] By: gsar on 2000/02/10 01:08:01
+ Log: windows bugfixes for virtual directories under USE_ITHREADS:
+ allows path mapping to unknown devices to work properly;
+ special file names like CONOUT$ can be opened with sysopen()
+ again
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/vdir.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5056] By: gsar on 2000/02/10 00:56:27
+ Log: formline() could wipe out readonly-ness, freeing constants
+ prematurely, or affect cloning of pad constants
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_ctl.c t/op/write.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5055] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 19:48:58
+ Log: Regenerate Configure for I_SYSLOG.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5054] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 19:38:04
+ Log: fix AIX and multiplicity problems
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Makefile.SH makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5053] By: bailey on 2000/02/09 10:58:11
+ Log: remove redundant archcore directory prefix in installperl
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! installperl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5052] By: bailey on 2000/02/09 10:44:22
+ Log: Work around prefixing bug in older DECC preprocessors
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! vms/vms.c vms/vmsish.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5051] By: bailey on 2000/02/09 09:52:06
+ Log: Eliminate unnecessary (and sometimes confounding) test for
+ word boundary
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5050] By: bailey on 2000/02/09 09:29:06
+ Log: Minor fixes to assuage picky compilers (unsigned comparisons and
+ alias rules lead to compilation warnings)
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! av.c mg.h pp_sys.c scope.c sv.c vms/vms.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5049] By: bailey on 2000/02/09 09:09:45
+ Log: Resync with mainline
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ +> Todo-5.6 ext/Sys/Syslog/Makefile.PL ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.pm
+ +> ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/Pod/ParseUtils.pm
+ +> pod/perlapi.pod pod/perlintern.pod pod/perlunicode.pod
+ +> t/op/exists_sub.t t/op/ver.t t/pragma/diagnostics.t
+ +> vos/config.def vos/config.pl win32/bin/exetype.pl
+ - Todo-5.005 lib/Sys/Syslog.pm lib/caller.pm
+ ! vms/subconfigure.com
+ !> (integrate 358 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5048] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 03:54:05
+ Log: OS/2 gcc doesn't like -o foo.exe and -Zexe simultaneously
+ (reported by Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes in p5p)
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5047] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 02:56:43
+ Log: (fake) use of getcwd.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5046] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 02:22:50
+ Log: lib scan fix
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/libs.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5045] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 02:17:34
+ Log: Reintroduce #5019 via metaconfig.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/installdirs/inc_version_list.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5044] By: jhi on 2000/02/09 02:07:08
+ Log: Add/restore probes for getcwd/mk*temp*/mmap.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH perl.h vms/subconfigure.com vos/config.def
+ ! win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+ ! win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc
+ ! win32/config_h.PL win32/config_sh.PL
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/d_mkstemp.U U/modified/libs.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ + d_mkdtemp.U d_mkstemps.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5043] By: jhi on 2000/02/08 20:58:02
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ +> Todo-5.6 t/op/ver.t win32/bin/exetype.pl
+ !> (integrate 110 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5042] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 20:32:12
+ Log: avoid exiting just because we didn't scan for libm ('libs' may still
+ have it, but we avoided scan for things in 'libs')
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+
+----------------
+Version v5.5.650
+----------------
+
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5041] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 07:57:11
+ Log: update Changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5040] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 07:51:20
+ Log: documentation patches (from Michael Schwern and Yitzchak
+ Scott-Thoennes)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! av.c hv.c lib/UNIVERSAL.pm pod/perlapi.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5039] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 07:22:46
+ Log: alias to $^V to $PERL_VERSION_TUPLE
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/English.pm pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5038] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 07:03:34
+ Log: update Changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes pod/perlhist.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5037] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 06:59:55
+ Log: Windows has a somewhat different sitelib layout, and needs
+ $sitelib/archname added as well
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5036] By: gsar on 2000/02/08 06:59:03
+ Log: change#4987 appears to have broken libs scan for platforms that
+ don't set ignore_versioned_solibs (Solaris is one of them); add
+ derivative fix from the older logic for skipping versioned .so
+ libs
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5035] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 21:21:44
+ Log: sprintf("%v"...) buffer resizing busted
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5034] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 19:16:21
+ Log: update Changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes pod/perlhist.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5033] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 19:01:08
+ Log: stringify "\x{FFF}" to utf8 correctly; set SvUTF8 on "\x{XX}"
+ only when XX > 127
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_hot.c toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5032] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 18:25:31
+ Log: add note about printf("%v",...)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5031] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 18:18:43
+ Log: update Changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes Todo-5.6
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5030] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 18:17:49
+ Log: thinko in change#5029
+ Branch: perl
+ ! gv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5029] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 17:49:58
+ Log: change $^U to $^WIDE_SYSTEM_CALLS; s/PL_bigchar/PL_widesyscalls/;
+ introduce -C switch (sets $^WIDE_SYSTEM_CALLS)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embedvar.h gv.c intrpvar.h mg.c perl.c perlapi.h
+ ! pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlunicode.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+ ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5028] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 17:10:03
+ Log: perlport updates (from Peter Prymmer)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5027] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 16:53:47
+ Log: fix up Todo-5.6
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Todo-5.6
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5026] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 16:32:31
+ Log: rename Todo-5.005 to Todo-5.6
+ Branch: perl
+ +> Todo-5.6
+ - Todo-5.005
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5025] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 16:09:54
+ Log: ${^Warnings} renamed to ${^WARNING_BITS}
+ Branch: perl
+ ! gv.c lib/warnings.pm mg.c pod/perltoc.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+ ! toke.c warnings.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5024] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 11:47:06
+ Log: various Windows tweaks: make $^E a little less buggy by saving
+ and restoring system error across TLS fetch; avoid needless
+ copying of buffers
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c
+ ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5023] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 11:44:19
+ Log: avoid MakeMaker setting $^W=1
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5022] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 10:38:56
+ Log: up to v5.5.650
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h win32/Makefile win32/config_H.bc
+ ! win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5021] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 10:10:31
+ Log: mention threads status in pod
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Thread/Thread.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5020] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 09:57:46
+ Log: tolerate NULL SITELIB_EXP
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5019] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 09:46:11
+ Log: NULL-terminate PERL_INC_VERSION_LIST
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure perl.c win32/config.bc win32/config.gc
+ ! win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc
+ ! win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5018] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 09:13:10
+ Log: add compatible versions from $Config{inc_ver_list} to search
+ paths automatically (from Tom Hughes <tom@compton.nu>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/lib.pm perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5017] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 08:58:56
+ Log: makefiles now use exetype.pl to make wperl.exe
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5016] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 08:38:25
+ Log: add exetype.pl (from Jan Dubois)
+ Branch: perl
+ + win32/bin/exetype.pl
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5015] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 08:29:28
+ Log: pod fixes (from Abigail and M J T Guy)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes README.os2 gv.c pod/perlapi.pod pod/perldebug.pod
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlopentut.pod
+ ! pod/perlport.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5014] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 07:09:08
+ Log: clarify behavior of vec() when arguments are off the end of the
+ string (from M J T Guy)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5013] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 07:08:15
+ Log: remove $^U dependent behaviors in runtime; chr() and sprintf('%c',...)
+ now return bytes all the way to 255, they will be transparently
+ coerced (in future) to UTF-8 when they are used in operations
+ involving other UTF-8 strings; C<use utf8> doesn't set $^U anymore
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/byte.pm lib/utf8.pm pod/perlunicode.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+ ! pp.c sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5012] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 06:36:33
+ Log: partly revert change#4851, apparently POSIX::uname() may not be correct
+ per strict reading of standard (says Tom Christiansen)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5011] By: gsar on 2000/02/07 06:26:30
+ Log: allow 64-bit utf8-encoded integers (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! utf8.c utf8.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5010] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 21:27:03
+ Log: fix debug code in Perl_malloc() (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5009] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 20:45:30
+ Log: set SvUTF8 on vectors only if there are chars > 127; update copyright
+ years (from Gisle Aas)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! EXTERN.h INTERN.h README av.c av.h cop.h cv.h deb.c doio.c
+ ! doop.c dump.c form.h gv.c gv.h handy.h hv.c hv.h mg.c mg.h
+ ! op.c op.h perl.c perl.h perlio.c perly.y pp.c pp.h pp_ctl.c
+ ! pp_hot.c pp_sys.c regcomp.c regexec.c run.c scope.c sv.c sv.h
+ ! toke.c utf8.c utf8.h util.c util.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5008] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 19:28:31
+ Log: use builtin __CYGWIN__ rather than -DCYGWIN (from Eric Fifer
+ <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! EXTERN.h XSUB.h doio.c ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs
+ ! ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/pair.c ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/sdbm.c
+ ! hints/cygwin.sh lib/ExtUtils/MM_Cygwin.pm mg.c perl.h
+ ! unixish.h util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5007] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 17:47:01
+ Log: reduce memory consumption of POSIX.pm (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5006] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 17:28:35
+ Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure config_h.SH ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs hints/hpux.sh
+ !> perl.h pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5005] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 17:18:39
+ Log: VOS port updates (from Paul Green <Paul_Green@stratus.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! README.vos pod/perlport.pod vos/Changes vos/build.cm
+ ! vos/compile_perl.cm vos/config.def vos/config.h vos/config.pl
+ ! vos/config_h.SH_orig vos/perl.bind vos/test_vos_dummies.c
+ ! vos/vos_dummies.c vos/vosish.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5004] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 17:00:49
+ Log: fix parse error on C<{ use strict }> and other constructs that
+ make the parser reenter while LEX_KNOWNEXT is active
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/comp/use.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5003] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 14:57:30
+ Log: avoid -Bforcearchive on netbsd too
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes hints/netbsd.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5002] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 14:45:17
+ Log: revised notes about Pod::Parser & Co.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Pod/Usage.pm pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5001] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 14:02:43
+ Log: fix description of obsolete diagnostic
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5000] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 13:59:58
+ Log: allow "\x{12ab}" even without C<use utf8>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/pragma/warn/toke toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4999] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 13:58:31
+ Log: make perlbug use new-style version numbers; improve compatibility
+ (runs with perl 5.005); fix swapped old vs new version reporting
+ Branch: perl
+ ! utils/perlbug.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4998] By: gsar on 2000/02/06 13:56:45
+ Log: support sprintf("v%v", v1.2.3) (works on any string argument, in
+ fact); add tests for version tuples
+ Branch: perl
+ + t/op/ver.t
+ ! MANIFEST perl.c pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+ ! pod/perlop.pod sv.c toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4997] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 21:40:08
+ Log: change#4970 fallout for useithreads
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4996] By: jhi on 2000/02/04 20:09:00
+ Log: Largefilify offsets of tied handles.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4995] By: jhi on 2000/02/04 19:54:25
+ Log: Sanity check for libraries scan.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/libs.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4994] By: jhi on 2000/02/04 19:48:42
+ Log: HP-UX largefileness doesn't like lseek being redeclared;
+ no more USE_LONG_LONG.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4993] By: jhi on 2000/02/04 19:18:59
+ Log: fix the description as much as possible; the whole
+ separation into three different symbols lists is
+ pretty broken now.
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4992] By: jhi on 2000/02/04 19:13:10
+ Log: Use <syslog.h>, not <sys/syslog.h>.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4991] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 19:11:07
+ Log: dmake is on CPAN now
+ Branch: perl
+ ! README.win32
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4990] By: jhi on 2000/02/04 19:04:01
+ Log: Re-introduce #4817 and #4964 wiped out by #4987.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/threads/usethreads.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! patchlevel.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4989] By: jhi on 2000/02/04 18:54:00
+ Log: typo fix
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/libs.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4988] By: jhi on 2000/02/04 18:34:06
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ +> ext/Sys/Syslog/Makefile.PL ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.pm
+ +> ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs
+ - lib/Sys/Syslog.pm
+ !> (integrate 37 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4987] By: jhi on 2000/02/04 18:31:05
+ Log: Configure megamaintenance. Cppsym (hopefully) final spasms;
+ default is to use long long if available; various nits
+ here and there; fixed to hpux 64-bitnes and largefileness.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH hints/hpux.sh perl.h
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/a_dvisory/quadtype.U U/modified/Cppsym.U
+ ! U/modified/d_gethname.U U/modified/libpth.U U/modified/libs.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! d_fseeko.U d_ftello.U dlsrc.U uselongdbl.U uselonglong.U
+ ! usemultiplicity.U xs_apiversion.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4986] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 17:26:37
+ Log: avoid bad cast warnings (from Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4985] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 16:43:49
+ Log: avoid 'na' (spotted by Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna@efn.org>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4984] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 08:20:05
+ Log: CPAN.pm updated to v1.52 (from Andreas Koenig)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm lib/CPAN/Nox.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4983] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 08:00:38
+ Log: updated OpenBSD hints (From Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! hints/openbsd.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4982] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 07:54:04
+ Log: pod typos (from Gregor N. Purdy <gregor@focusresearch.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Pod/Parser.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4981] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 07:34:38
+ Log: avoid assuming cc accepts -o switch (from Tom Hughes)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4980] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 07:29:59
+ Log: Sys::Syslog goes the XS way (from Tom Hughes <tom@compton.nu>)
+ Branch: perl
+ + ext/Sys/Syslog/Makefile.PL ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.pm
+ + ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs
+ - lib/Sys/Syslog.pm
+ ! MANIFEST pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4979] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 07:13:19
+ Log: pod updates (from David Adler, M J T Guy)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfaq2.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlsyn.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4978] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 07:08:14
+ Log: typos in config_h.SH (from Paul_Green@vos.stratus.com)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! config_h.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4977] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 07:06:10
+ Log: avoid adding null components to LD_LIBRARY_PATH, OpenBSD has trouble
+ with them (from Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4976] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 06:33:43
+ Log: VMS update (from Dan Sugalski and Peter Prymmer)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! configure.com vms/descrip_mms.template vms/subconfigure.com
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4975] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 05:51:14
+ Log: patch to provide more informative names for evals and anonymous
+ subroutines (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.pm ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.xs lib/Dumpvalue.pm
+ ! lib/dumpvar.pl lib/perl5db.pl op.c perl.h pod/perldebug.pod
+ ! pod/perlvar.pod pp_ctl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4974] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 05:05:57
+ Log: off-by-one in malloc.c (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4973] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 05:03:00
+ Log: OS/2 build fixups from Ilya Zakharevich
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.xs os2/Makefile.SHs t/op/fork.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4972] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 04:58:57
+ Log: avoid /* within comment
+ Branch: perl
+ ! xsutils.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4971] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 04:56:09
+ Log: another HINT_BYTE victim
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/charnames.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4970] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 04:45:13
+ Log: fix pad_alloc panic from C<my $w; sub { my($i) = @_; sub { $w } }>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c scope.c scope.h t/op/closure.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4969] By: gsar on 2000/02/04 01:09:37
+ Log: byte.pm and HINT_BYTE don't match (0x8, not 0x10!)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/byte.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4968] By: jhi on 2000/02/02 13:17:25
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ +> lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/Pod/ParseUtils.pm
+ ! Configure
+ !> (integrate 29 files)
+
+----------------
+Version v5.5.640
+----------------
+
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4967] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 12:22:29
+ Log: update makerel for new version format
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes Porting/makerel
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4966] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 11:42:03
+ Log: workaround for undefined symbol
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4965] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 11:19:19
+ Log: on cygwin, h_errno is now "__declspec(dllimport) int h_errno"
+ (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4964] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 11:11:15
+ Log: adjust notes on use5005threads
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure INSTALL README.threads
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4963] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 10:14:30
+ Log: fix typo
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4962] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 10:13:10
+ Log: integrate selected changes from cfgperl (#4899,4900,4904,4918)
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ !> config_h.SH ext/IO/IO.xs lib/Benchmark.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4961] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 09:55:45
+ Log: PodParser-1.092 update via CPAN (from Brad Appleton)
+ Branch: perl
+ + lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/Pod/ParseUtils.pm
+ ! MANIFEST lib/Pod/Checker.pm t/pod/poderrs.t t/pod/poderrs.xr
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4960] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 08:22:31
+ Log: replace misleading docs with a BUGS section
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/English.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4959] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 08:16:17
+ Log: remove FUD from perlfunc/use (from M J T Guy)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4958] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 08:13:04
+ Log: Benchmark displays bogus CPU stats (suggested by Cedric Auzanne
+ <cedric.auzanne@nist.gov>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes lib/Benchmark.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4957] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 08:04:52
+ Log: fix coredump on C<"x" =~ /x/; print @-> (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_hot.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4956] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 08:02:57
+ Log: flock() pod talks about "adding" in the sense of "or-ing"
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4955] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 07:58:35
+ Log: fixes for switching files in the debugger (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/perl5db.pl pod/perldebug.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4954] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 07:53:51
+ Log: use warnings rather than fiddling with $^W (from Paul Marquess)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Cwd.pm lib/English.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm lib/Fatal.pm
+ ! lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm lib/Math/BigFloat.pm
+ ! lib/Text/ParseWords.pm lib/utf8_heavy.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4953] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 07:40:33
+ Log: dynixptx hints tweak (from Martin J. Bligh <mbligh@sequent.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! hints/dynixptx.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4952] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 07:36:39
+ Log: deltanotes on weakrefs and Pod::Parser (from Tuomas Lukka and
+ Brad Appleton)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4951] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 06:54:22
+ Log: avoid mismatched type warnings
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.pl perlapi.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4950] By: jhi on 2000/02/02 06:49:10
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ +> pod/perlunicode.pod
+ !> MANIFEST Makefile.SH lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm lib/Text/Tabs.pm
+ !> lib/byte.pm lib/byte_heavy.pl lib/utf8.pm lib/warnings.pm
+ !> makedef.pl op.c perl.h pod/perldelta.pod pp_ctl.c regcomp.c
+ !> regexec.c t/pragma/warn/2use utf8.h utils/perldoc.PL
+ !> vms/descrip_mms.template warnings.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4949] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 06:41:17
+ Log: fix broken abs2rel() (from François Allard <franka@host.ott.igs.net>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4948] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 06:30:41
+ Log: makefile tweak
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4947] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 06:27:43
+ Log: future-proof unknown warning categories (from Greg Bacon
+ <gbacon@cs.uah.edu>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/warnings.pm t/pragma/warn/2use warnings.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4946] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 06:21:34
+ Log: doc tweak (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Text/Tabs.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4945] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 06:03:04
+ Log: more meaningful message on invalid pattern argument (from
+ Kevin Meltzer <KMeltzer@USCO.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! utils/perldoc.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4944] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 05:43:49
+ Log: XSLoader build patch for VMS (from Craig A. Berry
+ <craig.berry@metamorgs.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! vms/descrip_mms.template
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4943] By: gsar on 2000/02/02 03:40:49
+ Log: reword some sections of perlunicode.pod
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlunicode.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4942] By: gsar on 2000/02/01 21:02:01
+ Log: AIX warning on undefined symbol
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4941] By: gsar on 2000/02/01 20:29:30
+ Log: HINT_UTF8 is not propagated to the op tree anymore; add a
+ perlunicode.pod that reflects changes to unicode support so far
+ Branch: perl
+ + pod/perlunicode.pod
+ ! MANIFEST lib/byte.pm lib/byte_heavy.pl lib/utf8.pm op.c perl.h
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod pp_ctl.c regcomp.c regexec.c utf8.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4940] By: jhi on 2000/02/01 12:22:30
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> embed.pl embedvar.h global.sym gv.c intrpvar.h
+ !> lib/charnames.pm lib/utf8.pm mg.c objXSUB.h op.c op.h
+ !> perlapi.c perlapi.h pod/perlvar.pod pp.c sv.c sv.h
+ !> t/lib/charnames.t toke.c win32/win32.c win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4939] By: gsar on 2000/02/01 08:52:16
+ Log: export pregexec(), Tk uses it
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.pl global.sym objXSUB.h perlapi.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4938] By: gsar on 2000/02/01 04:00:09
+ Log: mark literal utf8 in string literals properly
+ Branch: perl
+ ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4937] By: gsar on 2000/01/31 20:19:34
+ Log: introduce $^U, a global bit to indicate whether system
+ calls should using widechar APIs; chr and sprintf "%c" also
+ follow this flag in the absense of "use byte"; "use utf8"
+ sets $^U=1 (this appears kludgey)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embedvar.h gv.c intrpvar.h lib/charnames.pm lib/utf8.pm mg.c
+ ! op.c op.h perlapi.h pod/perlvar.pod pp.c sv.c sv.h
+ ! t/lib/charnames.t win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4936] By: jhi on 2000/01/31 20:17:44
+ Log: HP-UX (induced) fixes.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH hints/hpux.sh
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/Oldconfig.U U/modified/libs.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! quadfio.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4935] By: jhi on 2000/01/31 19:15:43
+ Log: Cosmetics.
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/compline/d_gconvert.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4934] By: jhi on 2000/01/31 19:15:22
+ Log: Cppsym saga continues.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4933] By: gsar on 2000/01/31 18:45:07
+ Log: !USING_WIDE() branch is busted in win32_stat()
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4932] By: jhi on 2000/01/31 06:41:47
+ Log: Reveal even more symbols.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4931] By: jhi on 2000/01/31 06:21:41
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ - lib/caller.pm
+ !> (integrate 29 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4930] By: gsar on 2000/01/31 04:57:42
+ Log: runtime now looks at the SVf_UTF8 bit on the SV to decide
+ whether to use widechar semantics; lexer and RE engine continue
+ to need "use utf8" to enable unicode awareness in literals
+ and patterns (TODO: this needs to be fixed); $1 et al are marked
+ SvUTF8 if the pattern was compiled for utf8 (TODO: propagating
+ it from the data is probably better)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! doop.c gv.c mg.c op.c op.h pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c regcomp.c
+ ! sv.c t/pragma/warn/doop t/pragma/warn/pp t/pragma/warn/sv
+ ! t/pragma/warn/toke t/pragma/warn/utf8 toke.c utf8.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4929] By: gsar on 2000/01/31 04:17:09
+ Log: remove caller.pm from change#3534 (flawed idea)
+ Branch: perl
+ - lib/caller.pm
+ ! MANIFEST pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4928] By: gsar on 2000/01/31 04:16:01
+ Log: fix factual regression (-e doesn't create temporary files anymore)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfilter.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4927] By: gsar on 2000/01/30 21:27:12
+ Log: introduce $^V (eq chr($revision) . chr($version) . chr($subversion));
+ document version tuples
+ Branch: perl
+ ! gv.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod
+ ! pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4926] By: gsar on 2000/01/28 18:10:12
+ Log: implement -follow option in find2perl (from Helmut Jarausch
+ <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/File/Find.pm x2p/find2perl.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4925] By: gsar on 2000/01/28 18:03:28
+ Log: document what chdir() without an argument does (from Mark-Jason
+ Dominus <mjd@plover.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4924] By: gsar on 2000/01/28 17:49:34
+ Log: README.cygwin update (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! README.cygwin
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4923] By: gsar on 2000/01/28 17:10:08
+ Log: avoid leaking lexicals into program being debugged (from Ilya
+ Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/perl5db.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4922] By: gsar on 2000/01/28 16:36:13
+ Log: perldelta note about export list changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 4921] By: gsar on 2000/01/28 15:49:04
Log: alias realpath() to abs_path() (from Tom Christiansen)
Branch: perl