Version v5.7.2 Development release working toward v5.8
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+[ 12717] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 21:54:11
+ Log: Subject: perlhack.pod addendum for consideration (perlbug mail interface)
+ From: Richard.Foley@t-online.de (Richard Foley)
+ Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 00:48:32 +0200
+ Message-ID: <15xbQQ-1BoWxsC@fwd02.sul.t-online.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlhack.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12716] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 21:41:02
+ Log: Must store pointers with the right width.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12715] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 21:22:52
+ Log: Integrate change #12711 from perlio;
+
+ Use ref count scheme rather than PerlLIO_dup() to do fp_dup().
+ Restores op/fork.t on Win32 (still segfault on exit of ok 2).
+ Branch: perl
+ !> perlio.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12714] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 21:04:59
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] make minitest
+ From: Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>
+ Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 22:56:16 +0100
+ Message-ID: <20011027225616.L20275@plum.flirble.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/TEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12713] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 20:58:33
+ Log: Patch #12661 missed this.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12712] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 20:56:38
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH perl@12696] C RTL awareness update for VMS
+ From: "Craig A. Berry" <craigberry@mac.com>
+ Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 16:07:47 -0500
+ Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20011027134037.01bebc60@exchi01>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! configure.com perlio.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12711] By: nick on 2001/10/27 19:49:25
+ Log: Use ref count scheme rather than PerlLIO_dup() to do fp_dup().
+ Restores op/fork.t on Win32 (still segfault on exit of ok 2).
+ Branch: perlio
+ ! perlio.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12710] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 17:07:46
+ Log: Let's not replace reason if there's one already supplied.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/regexp.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12709] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 17:02:30
+ Log: is not good.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/regexp.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12708] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 16:54:07
+ Log: ldlibpth can exist but be unset.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/TEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12707] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 16:47:07
+ Log: Unicode: property alias naming cleanup.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/unicore/Is.pl lib/unicore/mktables pod/perlunicode.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12706] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 15:24:06
+ Log: FAQ sync.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfaq4.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12705] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 15:23:15
+ Log: Integrate change #12703 from maintperl;
+
+ typemap stuff intervenes before declaration, move it to PREINIT
+ section
+
+ (an empty integrate, but now the files are in sync
+ between the branches)
+ Branch: perl
+ !> ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12704] By: jhi on 2001/10/27 15:21:17
+ Log: More PerlIO symbols.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12703] By: gsar on 2001/10/27 15:12:54
+ Log: typemap stuff intervenes before declaration, move it to PREINIT
+ section
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12702] By: nick on 2001/10/27 14:09:35
+ Log: Integrate mainline
+ Branch: perlio
+ +> ext/threads/shared/t/av_simple.t
+ +> ext/threads/shared/t/hv_refs.t
+ +> ext/threads/shared/t/hv_simple.t lib/unicore/To/Fold.pl
+ !> (integrate 109 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12700] By: ams on 2001/10/26 21:22:23
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] tweak divide
+ From: Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>
+ Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 22:52:17 +0100
+ Message-Id: <20011026225217.B20275@plum.flirble.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12699] By: pudge on 2001/10/26 20:49:00
+ Log: Integrate a buncha things from maintperl.
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ !> (integrate 32 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12698] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 19:13:24
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Re: DynaLoader problem on NCR SVR4 box
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>
+ Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 14:36:29 -0400 (EDT)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10110261434280.23229-100000@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! hints/svr4.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12697] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 18:42:58
+ Log: When you're root, many things become writable.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Mkbootstrap.t lib/ExtUtils/Packlist.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12696] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 15:52:58
+ Log: Update Changes.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12695] By: gsar on 2001/10/26 15:34:31
+ Log: Term/Cap.t attempts to access the floppy drive for no good reason
+ on dosish systems
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Term/Cap.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12694] By: gsar on 2001/10/26 15:15:16
+ Log: fix misleading comment on known inadequacy in B::Terse, and skip
+ it correctly
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/B/t/terse.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12693] By: gsar on 2001/10/26 14:53:56
+ Log: fix spurious AutoSplit.t failure under windows
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/AutoSplit.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12692] By: gsar on 2001/10/26 14:39:06
+ Log: Time::HiRes::alarm() ain't gonna work either if ualarm() ain't
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Time/HiRes/HiRes.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12691] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 14:34:15
+ Log: More logical to use %04"UVXf" than %"UVuf" since
+ the Unicode standard prefers hex.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/unicore/To/Fold.pl lib/unicore/To/Lower.pl
+ ! lib/unicore/To/Title.pl lib/unicore/To/Upper.pl
+ ! lib/unicore/mktables utf8.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12690] By: gsar on 2001/10/26 14:15:55
+ Log: change#12065 seems to have broken Encode build on windows; fix
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Encode/Encode.xs ext/Encode/Makefile.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12689] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 14:12:04
+ Log: Unicode: add the case folding table.
+ Branch: perl
+ + lib/unicore/To/Fold.pl
+ ! MANIFEST lib/unicore/mktables
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12688] By: sky on 2001/10/26 13:51:29
+ Log: Get the new functions right, do not export lock since we use builtin lock.
+ TODO: fix xsubpp to support the new prototypes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/threads/shared/shared.pm ext/threads/shared/shared.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12687] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 13:43:03
+ Log: USE_ENVIRON_ARRAY instead of !MACOS_TRADITIONAL,
+ as suggested by Sarathy.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! mg.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12686] By: gsar on 2001/10/26 13:39:52
+ Log: avoid compiler warning
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12685] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 13:39:12
+ Log: WinCE update from Rainer Keuchel.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.h wince/Makefile.ce wince/config.ce wince/perldll.def
+ ! wince/wince.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12684] By: sky on 2001/10/26 13:34:33
+ Log: And then finally cond_wait cond_signal and cond_broadcast are now implmented.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/threads/shared/shared.pm ext/threads/shared/shared.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12683] By: gbarr on 2001/10/26 13:32:47
+ Log: More fixes that were made to the core and not in the libnet src
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Net/Domain.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12682] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 13:31:10
+ Log: Subject: Re: DB_File-1.79 on Cygwin 1.3.3
+ From: "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@hccnet.nl>
+ Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:55:21 +0200
+ Message-Id: <20011026135017.F575.H.M.BRAND@hccnet.nl>
+
+ (plus make the db-recno.t#59 accept both \n and \r\n)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/DB_File/t/db-btree.t ext/DB_File/t/db-hash.t
+ ! ext/DB_File/t/db-recno.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12681] By: gbarr on 2001/10/26 13:22:38
+ Log: Fix tests to be able to run in the core and the CPAN dist
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Net/t/ftp.t lib/Net/t/hostname.t lib/Net/t/nntp.t
+ ! lib/Net/t/require.t lib/Net/t/smtp.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12680] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 13:16:03
+ Log: Subject: Re: perl@12605 on VMS, [minor PATCH enclosed]
+ From: lane@DUPHY4.Physics.Drexel.Edu (Charles Lane)
+ Message-Id: <011026081912.dc29b@DUPHY4.Physics.Drexel.Edu>
+ Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 08:34:46 EDT
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Time/HiRes/HiRes.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12679] By: gbarr on 2001/10/26 13:11:00
+ Log: Sync libnet modules with what will be libnet-1.08
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Net/ChangeLog.libnet lib/Net/Cmd.pm lib/Net/Config.pm
+ ! lib/Net/Domain.pm lib/Net/FTP.pm lib/Net/FTP/I.pm
+ ! lib/Net/Netrc.pm lib/Net/SMTP.pm lib/Net/t/ftp.t
+ ! lib/Net/t/hostname.t lib/Net/t/nntp.t lib/Net/t/smtp.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12678] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 13:03:01
+ Log: Integrate maintperl changes #12268 and #12669;
+
+ final touches to the audit for statics and thread-unsafe code
+ * make DB_File, ODBM_File thread-safe
+ * remove unnecessary/dangerous statics and protect others
+ from not getting accidentally enabled under threaded perls
+
+ windows support functions get_childdir() et al aren't exported
+ correctly under vanilla build
+
+ Testing under win32 appreciated since changes there had
+ to be manually merged and I cannot test how badly did I do.
+ Branch: perl
+ !> ext/B/B.xs ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/File/Glob/Glob.xs
+ !> ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs ext/re/re.xs
+ !> gv.c iperlsys.h makedef.pl mg.c op.c scope.c toke.c util.c
+ !> win32/vmem.h win32/win32.c win32/win32iop.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12677] By: sky on 2001/10/26 12:37:17
+ Log: More Config::threads to threads::threads changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/threads/shared/shared.pm ext/threads/t/basic.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12676] By: sky on 2001/10/26 12:31:46
+ Log: Make new() work exactly like create(). Move from Config::threads to threads::threads
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/threads/threads.pm ext/threads/threads.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12675] By: sky on 2001/10/26 12:06:30
+ Log: Allocing a TLS in runtime is not too hot.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/threads/threads.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12674] By: sky on 2001/10/26 11:59:09
+ Log: Don't display debug data.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/threads/threads.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12673] By: sky on 2001/10/26 11:35:47
+ Log: Extend support of change #12672 to support arrays and hashes. Shared reference support is
+ complete bar support for blessed objects.
+ TODO: tests for shared arrays and more hv reference tests. Also a complex test testing all types intermixed.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/threads/shared/shared.xs ext/threads/shared/t/hv_refs.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12672] By: sky on 2001/10/26 11:15:28
+ Log: Fix case where shared reference does not exist in current thread.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/threads/shared/shared.xs ext/threads/shared/t/hv_refs.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12671] By: sky on 2001/10/26 08:48:52
+ Log: Support for references in shared arrays.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/threads/shared/shared.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12670] By: sky on 2001/10/26 08:30:11
+ Log: Add tests for references in hashes.
+ Branch: perl
+ + ext/threads/shared/t/hv_refs.t
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12669] By: gsar on 2001/10/26 06:07:10
+ Log: windows support functions get_childdir() et al aren't exported
+ correctly under vanilla build
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! iperlsys.h makedef.pl mg.c win32/win32.c win32/win32iop.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12668] By: gsar on 2001/10/26 03:52:12
+ Log: final touches to the audit for statics and thread-unsafe code
+ * make DB_File, ODBM_File thread-safe
+ * remove unnecessary/dangerous statics and protect others
+ from not getting accidentally enabled under threaded perls
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! ext/B/B.xs ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/File/Glob/Glob.xs
+ ! ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs ext/re/re.xs
+ ! gv.c mg.c op.c scope.c toke.c util.c win32/vmem.h
+ ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12667] By: ams on 2001/10/26 03:48:36
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Fix sharedsv.c compile-time warnings.
+ From: "Richard Soderberg" <rs@crystalflame.net>
+ Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 23:42:50 -0400
+ Message-Id: <NAEKLNAAHLMBPMPNBMLEKEJCEAAA.rs@crystalflame.net>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sharedsv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12666] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 02:07:17
+ Log: Integrate change #12664 from maintperl;
+
+ the newest GCCs don't seem to like C<"string1"##STRING2>
+ so keep it as C<"string1" STRING2> (latter appears to
+ work everywhere)
+ Branch: perl
+ !> ext/DynaLoader/dlutils.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12665] By: jhi on 2001/10/26 02:04:29
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] perl.h for Mac OS (Classic)
+ From: Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>
+ Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 22:15:03 -0400
+ Message-Id: <p0510030db7fe771a5a34@[10.0.1.177]>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12664] By: gsar on 2001/10/26 00:22:35
+ Log: the newest GCCs don't seem to like C<"string1"##STRING2> so keep it as
+ C<"string1" STRING2> (latter appears to work everywhere)
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! ext/DynaLoader/dlutils.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12663] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 22:59:44
+ Log: AUTHORS update.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! AUTHORS
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12662] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 22:50:41
+ Log: Integrate change #12660 from maintperl;
+
+ make the dMY_CXT stuff available under all of
+ MULTIPLICITY/PERL_OBJECT/USE_ITHREADS
+ Branch: perl
+ !> perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12661] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 22:47:28
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] DB_File-1.79
+ From: "Paul Marquess" <paul.marquess@openwave.com>
+ Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 00:03:54 +0100
+ Message-ID: <AIEAJICLCBDNAAOLLOKLAEELDDAA.paul.marquess@openwave.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/DB_File/Changes ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs
+ ! ext/DB_File/t/db-recno.t ext/DB_File/version.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12660] By: gsar on 2001/10/25 22:44:44
+ Log: make the dMY_CXT stuff available under all of
+ MULTIPLICITY/PERL_OBJECT/USE_ITHREADS
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12659] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 21:27:23
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH t/run/killperl.t] Re: [ID 20011025.054] Segmentation fault when using the function read not correctly
+ From: Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>
+ Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 18:28:12 -0400
+ Message-ID: <20011025182812.M4811@blackrider>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/run/kill_perl.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12658] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 20:54:58
+ Log: STRLEN != int.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regcomp.c regexec.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12657] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 20:51:44
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] remove small IVop redundancy
+ From: Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>
+ Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 22:48:28 +0100
+ Message-ID: <20011025224827.M66471@plum.flirble.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp.c pp_hot.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12656] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 18:45:52
+ Log: Metaconfig unit change for #12655.
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! Extensions.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12655] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 18:45:18
+ Log: Subject: Re: Not OK @12650
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>
+ Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 15:34:02 -0400 (EDT)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10110251520300.22317-100000@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12654] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 18:07:58
+ Log: Integrate changes #12652 and #12653 from maintperl;
+
+ more tweaks to change#12626
+ * move the boilerplate code over to perl.h and make DynaLoader
+ use it
+ * make re, Opcode, File::Glob and B threadsafe
+ * re.xs needed s/deinstall/uninstall/ (guess nobody uses
+ C<no re;> anywhere)
+
+ include XS_VERSION in MY_CXT_KEY (tweak for change#12652)
+
+ File::Glob required a bit more work in bleadperl
+ because of ExtUtils::Constant (see the Makefile.PL change)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/File/Glob/Glob.pm ext/File/Glob/Makefile.PL
+ !> ext/B/B.xs ext/DynaLoader/dlutils.c ext/File/Glob/Glob.xs
+ !> ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs ext/re/re.xs perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12653] By: gsar on 2001/10/25 17:23:52
+ Log: include XS_VERSION in MY_CXT_KEY (tweak for change#12652)
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! ext/B/B.xs ext/DynaLoader/dlutils.c ext/File/Glob/Glob.xs
+ ! ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs ext/re/re.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12652] By: gsar on 2001/10/25 16:46:44
+ Log: more tweaks to change#12626
+ * move the boilerplate code over to perl.h and make DynaLoader
+ use it
+ * make re, Opcode, File::Glob and B threadsafe
+ * re.xs needed s/deinstall/uninstall/ (guess nobody uses
+ C<no re;> anywhere)
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! ext/B/B.xs ext/DynaLoader/dlutils.c ext/File/Glob/Glob.xs
+ ! ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs ext/re/re.xs perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12651] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 16:35:51
+ Log: Metaconfig unit change for #12650.
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! Extensions.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12650] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 16:35:34
+ Log: Subject: Re: ithreads doesn't like usedl=n
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>
+ Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 13:16:00 -0400 (EDT)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10110251312200.22183-100000@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>
+
+ Special-case threads::shared.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12649] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 16:21:35
+ Log: Getting fancier...
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/TEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12648] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 14:26:20
+ Log: csh - what a pain.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/TEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12647] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 14:04:01
+ Log: Update Changes.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 12646] By: jhi on 2001/10/25 13:34:19
Log: Allow resetting the locale system for the duration
of the build (Mac OS X default setting LANG=En_US