Version v5.7.2 Development release working toward v5.8
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____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12053] By: jhi on 2001/09/17 13:45:26
+ Log: Adding new files to the MANIFEST is always nice.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12052] By: jhi on 2001/09/17 13:12:31
+ Log: Reindent the PerlIO files (suggested by NI-S), used
+ indent -kr -nce -psl -sc -TSV -TAV -THV -TGV -TIV -TUV -TNV -TMAGIC -TFILE -TPerlIO -TPerlIO_list_t -TPerlIO_funcs -TPerlIO_pair_t
+ (GNU indent). Note that wholesale re-indenting might
+ be nice, but that would break nice formatting/alignment
+ of assignments, equality testing, and complex boolean
+ expressions with lots of &s and |s.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perlio.c perlio.h perliol.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12051] By: jhi on 2001/09/17 12:55:53
+ Log: Add a script for being 8.3-polite.
+ The found conflicts are being worked on.
+ Branch: perl
+ + check83.pl
+ ! MANIFEST Porting/pumpkin.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12050] By: sky on 2001/09/17 12:44:36
+ Log: Fixes coredump introduced by 11755 and 11790. Thanks to Doug for
+ finding it.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12049] By: jhi on 2001/09/17 11:55:07
+ Log: Bump up versions because of #12041.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm
+ ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Pipe.pm lib/Fatal.pm lib/Time/gmtime.pm
+ ! lib/Time/localtime.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12048] By: jhi on 2001/09/17 11:51:54
+ Log: Bump the version number because of #12042.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12047] By: ams on 2001/09/17 11:21:40
+ Log: Subject: Re: [PATCH] turn $a.=<F> into an RCATLINE
+ From: Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams@wiw.org>
+ Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 17:44:12 +0530
+ Message-Id: <20010917174412.B7058@lustre.dyn.wiw.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12046] By: sky on 2001/09/17 07:14:17
+ Log: Subject: Re: t/op/ver.t using skip() improperly
+ From: "chromatic" <chromatic@rmci.net>
+ Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 00:22:29 -0600
+ Message-ID: <20010917062713.47716.qmail@onion.perl.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/ver.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12045] By: nick on 2001/09/17 07:12:14
+ Log: Integrate mainline
+ Branch: perlio
+ +> t/op/chdir.t
+ !> (integrate 117 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12044] By: ams on 2001/09/17 05:49:53
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH lib/constant.pm] Major POD rewrite of constant.pm
+ From: Ilmari Karonen <iltzu@sci.fi>
+ Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 00:47:57 +0300 (EET DST)
+ Message-Id: <Pine.SOL.3.96.1010917002916.13210A-100000@simpukka>
+ (And $VERSION = '1.05'.)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/constant.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12043] By: ams on 2001/09/17 05:44:50
+ Log: Subject: Re: [BUG?] chdir(undef) == chdir() probably a bug
+ From: Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>
+ Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 07:49:04 +0200
+ Message-Id: <20010917074904.V1588@blackrider>
+ (Applied with tweaks to chdir.t and pp_sys.c hunks.)
+ Branch: perl
+ + t/op/chdir.t
+ ! MANIFEST pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12042] By: jhi on 2001/09/17 02:54:13
+ Log: Subject: Re: CPAN.pm needs some hacking
+ From: "chromatic" <chromatic@rmci.net>
+ Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 16:46:29 -0600
+ Message-ID: <20010916225113.5606.qmail@onion.perl.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12041] By: jhi on 2001/09/16 20:43:15
+ Log: Change use|require 5.005_64 to use|require 5.6.1.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.pm
+ ! ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm
+ ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Pipe.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Seekable.pm
+ ! ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm lib/AnyDBM_File.pm lib/AutoSplit.pm
+ ! lib/Class/Struct.pm lib/Dumpvalue.pm lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm lib/ExtUtils/Installed.pm
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Packlist.pm lib/Fatal.pm lib/FileHandle.pm
+ ! lib/Math/Trig.pm lib/Net/Ping.pm lib/Net/hostent.pm
+ ! lib/Net/netent.pm lib/Net/protoent.pm lib/Net/servent.pm
+ ! lib/Shell.pm lib/Tie/Array.pm lib/Tie/Handle.pm
+ ! lib/Time/gmtime.pm lib/Time/localtime.pm lib/User/grent.pm
+ ! lib/base.pm lib/fields.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12040] By: jhi on 2001/09/16 20:36:58
+ Log: Bump up version numbers.
+
+ TODO 1: double check that pre-5.6.1 CPAN.pm:s
+ don't try to download 5.8.0 because of the
+ version numbers. Mainly this means using _00
+ in the core version numbers.
+
+ TODO 2: the "use 5.005_64" in many modules
+ needs to be changed to, say, "use 5.6.1".
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/B/B/Assembler.pm ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm
+ ! lib/AutoLoader.pm lib/AutoSplit.pm lib/CPAN.pm
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Installed.pm lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm
+ ! lib/File/Basename.pm lib/File/Copy.pm lib/File/Find.pm
+ ! lib/File/Path.pm lib/File/Spec.pm lib/File/Spec/Functions.pm
+ ! lib/File/Spec/Unix.pm lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm
+ ! lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm lib/FindBin.pm lib/Pod/Checker.pm
+ ! lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/SelfLoader.pm lib/Shell.pm
+ ! lib/Tie/Handle.pm lib/blib.pm lib/diagnostics.pm
+ ! vms/ext/DCLsym/DCLsym.pm vms/ext/Stdio/Stdio.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12039] By: jhi on 2001/09/16 19:23:07
+ Log: Use UCHARAT() as suggested by Inaba Hiroto.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regexec.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12038] By: ams on 2001/09/16 15:16:24
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Re: Core module version numbers review
+ From: Peter Scott <Peter@PSDT.com>
+ Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 09:09:58 -0700
+ Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20010916090716.00b452a0@mail.webquarry.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/perl5db.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12037] By: jhi on 2001/09/16 14:27:54
+ Log: Supply more details on how lc/uc/lcfirst/ucfirst are
+ not yet fully implemented.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlunicode.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12036] By: jhi on 2001/09/15 23:13:12
+ Log: Subject: [patch] plug PL_beginav_save leak
+ From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@covalent.net>
+ Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 17:02:18 -0700 (PDT)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0109151659060.6089-100000@mako.covalent.net>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12035] By: jhi on 2001/09/15 23:12:28
+ Log: (accidentally empty checkin)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12034] By: jhi on 2001/09/15 23:08:09
+ Log: Subject: [patch] ithreads+PL_beginav_save
+ From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@covalent.net>
+ Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 16:53:01 -0700 (PDT)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0109151651050.6089-100000@mako.covalent.net>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12033] By: jhi on 2001/09/15 23:07:19
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] h2xs.PL with C::Scan
+ From: Tim Jenness <t.jenness@jach.hawaii.edu>
+ Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 13:41:28 -1000 (HST)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0109151338560.3075-100000@lapaki>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12032] By: jhi on 2001/09/15 18:43:20
+ Log: Elaborate (well, make more vague, really) #12030.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perltodo.pod pod/perlunicode.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12031] By: jhi on 2001/09/15 18:37:07
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH regexec.c] adding (U8) to case insensitive matching
+ From: "Jeff 'japhy/Marillion' Pinyan" <jeffp@crusoe.net>
+ Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 20:58:30 -0400 (EDT)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0109142057490.12393-100000@crusoe.crusoe.net>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regexec.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12030] By: jhi on 2001/09/15 17:15:40
+ Log: Document that the lc(), uc(), lcfirst(), ucfirst()
+ are not yet complete.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perltodo.pod pod/perlunicode.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12029] By: jhi on 2001/09/15 13:53:42
+ Log: Document what's still to be done on the regular expression
+ Unicode support, based on the UTR#18.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perltodo.pod pod/perlunicode.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12028] By: jhi on 2001/09/15 12:37:31
+ Log: Regen headers.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embedvar.h perlapi.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12027] By: jhi on 2001/09/15 12:33:49
+ Log: Subject: Re: [ID 20010815.012] Unfortunate interaction between -0 cmd line arg & (??{CODE}) regex
+ From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2001 18:41:54 +0100
+ Message-Id: <200109091741.f89HfsM18534@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Porting/findvars ext/ByteLoader/bytecode.h
+ ! ext/Thread/Thread.xs mg.c op.c perl.c perl.h pp_ctl.c sv.c
+ ! t/run/kill_perl.t thrdvar.h toke.c util.c wince/perldll.def
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12026] By: gsar on 2001/09/15 04:04:04
+ Log: enable most warnings for windows build; fix the various typecasting
+ nits that showed up (no bugfixes here)
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! av.c cop.h doop.c dump.c ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.xs
+ ! ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs gv.c hv.c mg.c op.c perl.c perl.h perly.c
+ ! perly.y pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c regcomp.c regexec.c
+ ! sv.c toke.c universal.c utf8.c util.c vms/perly_c.vms
+ ! win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c win32/win32.h win32/win32sck.c
+ ! x2p/walk.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12025] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 22:22:58
+ Log: Integrate change #12024 from maintperl
+ (a local() precedence bug)
+ Branch: perl
+ !> lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12024] By: gsar on 2001/09/14 22:11:06
+ Log: fix local() precedence bug in change#8311, came into maint-5.6 as
+ change#8642
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12023] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 15:04:16
+ Log: Update Changes.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12022] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 14:49:52
+ Log: Subject: Re: [ID 20010911.001] Not OK: perl v5.7.2 +DEVEL11978 on
+ From: "chromatic" <chromatic@rmci.net>
+ Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 09:44:57 -0600
+ Message-ID: <20010914154936.70059.qmail@onion.perl.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12021] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 14:46:36
+ Log: Hopefully better skipping of the Complete.t tests
+ in case of not a tty.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Term/Complete.t t/op/stat.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12020] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 14:10:44
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH regexec.c] more jumpables, and hit-bit bug
+ From: "Jeff 'japhy/Marillion' Pinyan" <jeffp@crusoe.net>
+ Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 09:58:24 -0400 (EDT)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0109140955250.12393-100000@crusoe.crusoe.net>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regexec.c t/op/pat.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12019] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 14:02:59
+ Log: Subject: Re: unterminated C<...> at line 426 in file perlport.pod
+ From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>
+ Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 16:01:11 +0100 (BST)
+ Message-Id: <200109141501.QAA13044@tempest.npl.co.uk>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12018] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 13:55:56
+ Log: NetWare tweaks from Ananth Kesari.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! NetWare/NWUtil.c NetWare/Nwmain.c NetWare/Nwpipe.c
+ ! NetWare/nwutil.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12017] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 13:50:08
+ Log: Subject: unterminated C<...> at line 426 in file perlport.pod
+ From: "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@hccnet.nl>
+ Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 10:51:13 +0200
+ Message-Id: <20010914103300.4B59.H.M.BRAND@hccnet.nl>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12016] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 13:28:08
+ Log: Subject: Re: [PATCH 2 pl2pm.PL]
+ From: Joe Smith <Joe.Smith@inwap.com>
+ Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 00:13:32 -0700
+ Message-Id: <3BA1AE1C.64313CEE@inwap.com>
+
+ Eradicate qu.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! keywords.h keywords.pl utils/pl2pm.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12015] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 02:38:23
+ Log: Retract #12013, didn't go over too well in Tru64.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.h embed.pl sv.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12014] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 02:31:05
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Execute files of debugger commands
+ From: Peter Scott <Peter@PSDT.com>
+ Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 15:26:31 -0700
+ Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20010913115845.00b22100@mail.webquarry.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/perl5db.pl pod/perldebug.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12013] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 02:25:05
+ Log: (Retracted by #12015)
+ Subject: [proposed PATCH] Re: perl@11920
+ From: Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>
+ Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 23:46:09 +0100
+ Message-ID: <20010912234609.H4971@plum.flirble.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.h embed.pl sv.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12012] By: jhi on 2001/09/14 02:12:02
+ Log: ucblib shouldn't be linked against in nonstop-ux,
+ from Tom Bates.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! hints/nonstopux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12011] By: jhi on 2001/09/13 12:54:51
+ Log: Do stty only if we have stty.
+
+ TODO: non-UNIX platforms. Solaris and /usr/ucb/stty?
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Term/Complete.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12010] By: jhi on 2001/09/13 12:44:28
+ Log: Skip the test if not running on a tty.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Term/Complete.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12009] By: jhi on 2001/09/13 12:01:56
+ Log: Regen headers.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.h opcode.h pod/perlapi.pod proto.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12008] By: jhi on 2001/09/12 17:51:32
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH op.c] Re: perl@12003
+ From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>
+ Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 19:00:38 +0100 (BST)
+ Message-Id: <200109121800.TAA05256@tempest.npl.co.uk>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12007] By: jhi on 2001/09/12 17:49:39
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH sv.c] may be uninitialized warning forperl@12003
+ From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>
+ Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 19:00:31 +0100 (BST)
+ Message-Id: <200109121800.TAA05250@tempest.npl.co.uk>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12006] By: jhi on 2001/09/12 17:41:49
+ Log: Upgrade to Memoize 0.66.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Memoize.pm lib/Memoize/AnyDBM_File.pm
+ ! lib/Memoize/Expire.pm lib/Memoize/README lib/Memoize/TODO
+ ! lib/Memoize/t/expire_module_t.t lib/Memoize/t/speed.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12005] By: jhi on 2001/09/12 13:14:59
+ Log: Subject: [ID 20010912.007] substr reference core dump
+ From: me-01@ton.iguana.be
+ Date: 12 Sep 2001 14:11:16 -0000
+ Message-Id: <20010912141116.6058.qmail@quasar.home.lunix>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! mg.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12004] By: ams on 2001/09/12 01:13:49
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH perlfaq4.pod] Deobfuscate Fisher-Yates example code
+ From: Ilmari Karonen <iltzu@sci.fi>
+ Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 23:31:25 +0300 (EET DST)
+ Message-Id: <Pine.SOL.3.96.1010911231925.688A-100000@simpukka>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfaq4.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 12003] By: jhi on 2001/09/11 13:02:37
+ Log: Update Changes.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 12002] By: jhi on 2001/09/11 11:50:48
Log: NetWare update from Ananth Kesari.
Branch: perl