Add autogeneration of perlmodlib.pod and the new perlnewmod.pod,

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / pp_sys.c

diff --git a/pp_sys.c b/pp_sys.c
index 2f67483..5d5b92d 100644 (file)
--- a/pp_sys.c
+++ b/pp_sys.c
@@ -3679,6 +3679,8 @@ PP(pp_fork)
     EXTEND(SP, 1);
     PERL_FLUSHALL_FOR_CHILD;
     childpid = PerlProc_fork();
+    if (childpid == -1)
+       RETSETUNDEF;
     PUSHi(childpid);
     RETURN;
 #  else
@@ -3742,7 +3744,7 @@ PP(pp_system)
        }
     }
     PERL_FLUSHALL_FOR_CHILD;
-#if (defined(HAS_FORK) || defined(AMIGAOS)) && !defined(VMS) && !defined(OS2)
+#if (defined(HAS_FORK) || defined(AMIGAOS)) && !defined(VMS) && !defined(OS2) && !defined(__CYGWIN__)
     if (PerlProc_pipe(pp) >= 0)
        did_pipes = 1;
     while ((childpid = vfork()) == -1) {
@@ -4085,14 +4087,14 @@ PP(pp_gmtime)
        SV *tsv;
        if (!tmbuf)
            RETPUSHUNDEF;
-       tsv = Perl_newSVpvf(aTHX_ "%s %s %2"IVdf" %02"IVdf":%02"IVdf":%02"IVdf" %"IVdf,
+       tsv = Perl_newSVpvf(aTHX_ "%s %s %2d %02d:%02d:%02d %d",
                            dayname[tmbuf->tm_wday],
                            monname[tmbuf->tm_mon],
-                           (IV)tmbuf->tm_mday,
-                           (IV)tmbuf->tm_hour,
-                           (IV)tmbuf->tm_min,
-                           (IV)tmbuf->tm_sec,
-                           (IV)tmbuf->tm_year + 1900);
+                           tmbuf->tm_mday,
+                           tmbuf->tm_hour,
+                           tmbuf->tm_min,
+                           tmbuf->tm_sec,
+                           tmbuf->tm_year + 1900);
        PUSHs(sv_2mortal(tsv));
     }
     else if (tmbuf) {
@@ -4771,8 +4773,50 @@ PP(pp_gpwent)
     register SV *sv;
     STRLEN n_a;
     struct passwd *pwent  = NULL;
-/* We do not use HAS_GETSPENT in pp_gpwent() but leave it here in the case
- * somebody wants to write an XS to access the shadow passwords. --jhi */
+    /* 
+     * We currently support only the SysV getsp* shadow password interface.
+     * The interface is declared in <shadow.h> and often one needs to link
+     * with -lsecurity or some such.
+     * This interface is used at least by Solaris, HP-UX, IRIX, and Linux.
+     * (and SCO?)
+     *
+     * AIX getpwnam() is clever enough to return the encrypted password
+     * only if the caller (euid?) is root.
+     *
+     * There are at least two other shadow password APIs.  Many platforms
+     * seem to contain more than one interface for accessing the shadow
+     * password databases, possibly for compatibility reasons.
+     * The getsp*() is tby far he simplest one, the other two interfaces
+     * are much more complicated, but also very similar to each other.
+     *
+     * <sys/types.h>
+     * <sys/security.h>
+     * <prot.h>
+     * struct pr_passwd *getprpw*();
+     * The password is in
+     * char getprpw*(...).ufld.fd_encrypt[AUTH_MAX_CIPHERTEXT_LENGTH]
+     *
+     * <sys/types.h>
+     * <sys/security.h>
+     * <prot.h>
+     * struct es_passwd *getespw*();
+     * The password is in
+     * char *(getespw*(...).ufld.fd_encrypt)
+     *
+     * XXX Configure test needed for getprpwnam XXX
+     * XXX Configure test needed for getespwnam XXX
+     *
+     * In HP-UX for getprpw*() the manual page claims that one should include
+     * <hpsecurity.h> instead of <sys/security.h>, but that is not needed
+     * if one includes <shadow.h> as that includes <hpsecurity.h>,
+     * and pp_sys.c already includes <shadow.h> if there is such.
+     * 
+     * In Digital UNIX/Tru64 if using the getespw*() (which seems to be
+     * be preferred interface, even though also the getprpw*() interface
+     * is available) one needs to link with -lsecurity -ldb -laud -lm.
+     *
+     * --jhi
+     */
 #   ifdef HAS_GETSPNAM
     struct spwd   *spwent = NULL;
 #   endif
@@ -4900,9 +4944,6 @@ PP(pp_spwent)
     djSP;
 #if defined(HAS_PASSWD) && defined(HAS_SETPWENT)
     setpwent();
-#   ifdef HAS_SETSPENT
-    setspent();
-#   endif
     RETPUSHYES;
 #else
     DIE(aTHX_ PL_no_func, "setpwent");
@@ -4914,9 +4955,6 @@ PP(pp_epwent)
     djSP;
 #if defined(HAS_PASSWD) && defined(HAS_ENDPWENT)
     endpwent();
-#   ifdef HAS_ENDSPENT
-    endspent();
-#   endif
     RETPUSHYES;
 #else
     DIE(aTHX_ PL_no_func, "endpwent");