X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Changes;h=daba3c36681d4598cfa003a5a4fed8b35759ac85;hb=642c256194793384d741b7dc41d52b0670b9e295;hp=0da710ca66fa7111f71d775f012ccb1c15cdc198;hpb=075ef64b2f8f880dcf0bc8e2759a39f30ba75e3f;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index 0da710c..daba3c3 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -75,7 +75,560 @@ indicator: ---------------- -Version 5.005_55 Development release working toward 5.006 +Version 5.005_56 Development release working toward 5.006 +---------------- + +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3043] By: gsar on 1999/03/01 00:14:15 + Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline + Branch: perl + ! pod/perldelta.pod + !> Configure config_h.SH +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3042] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 23:55:08 + Log: slightly edited version of suggested patch + From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) + Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 00:32:05 +0100 + Message-ID: <36dbcf2c.12325433@smtp1.ibm.net> + Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.005_55] Cleanup of File::Spec module + Branch: perl + + lib/File/Spec/Functions.pm + ! MANIFEST lib/File/Spec.pm +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3041] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 22:47:19 + Log: fix subtle bug in eval'' testsuite + Branch: perl + ! t/op/eval.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3040] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 22:46:24 + Log: avoid literal control characters in change#3039 + Branch: perl + ! t/base/lex.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3039] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 21:47:18 + Log: todo item: permit extended control variables a la ${^Foo} (patch + courtesy Mark-Jason Dominus ) + Branch: perl + ! op.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perltodo.pod pod/perlvar.pod + ! t/base/lex.t toke.c +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3038] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 21:21:05 + Log: From: abigail@fnx.com + Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 10:59:16 -0500 (EST) + Message-ID: <19990228155916.14496.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> + Subject: Recognize -> and => inside [A-Z]<> sequences. + Branch: perl + ! pod/pod2man.PL +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3037] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 21:12:22 + Log: fix longstanding bug: searches for lexicals originating within eval'' + weren't stopping at the subroutine boundary correctly + Branch: perl + ! op.c proto.h t/op/eval.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3036] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 20:02:29 + Log: revert parts of change#2990 to preserve predictable usage of Win32::Foo() + as stacked list values + From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) + Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 18:24:17 +0100 + Message-ID: <36e22849.36531259@smtp1.ibm.net> + Subject: Re: resend [PATCH 5.005_55] Various win32/win32.c cleanup + Branch: perl + ! win32/win32.c +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3035] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 19:48:54 + Log: remove superfluous stack_sp decl + Branch: perl + ! jpl/JNI/JNI.xs +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3034] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 19:34:58 + Log: s/print STDERR/warn/ suggested by abigail@fnx.com; add $VERSION + Branch: perl + ! lib/Getopt/Std.pm +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3033] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 19:23:41 + Log: add File::Compare::compare_text() + From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) + Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 00:20:41 +0100 + Message-ID: <36dcd8ab.20195659@smtp1.ibm.net> + Subject: Re: PodParser 1.07 (was: RE: C vs stuff()) + Branch: perl + ! lib/File/Compare.pm pod/perltodo.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3032] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 19:01:33 + Log: add README.hpux + Branch: perl + + README.hpux + ! MAINTAIN MANIFEST +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3031] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 18:49:08 + Log: avoid escaping & et al multiple times (variant of fix suggested by + James Cromie + Branch: perl + ! lib/Pod/Html.pm +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3030] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 18:35:09 + Log: From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) + Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 22:34:56 +0100 + Message-ID: <36d86f1e.11495549@smtp1.ibm.net> + Subject: [PATCH 5.005_55] Test::Harness setting $ENV{HARNESS_ACTIVE} + Branch: perl + ! lib/Test/Harness.pm +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3029] By: gsar on 1999/02/28 18:28:18 + Log: add note about env pollution + Branch: perl + ! INSTALL pod/perltodo.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3028] By: jhi on 1999/02/26 14:40:00 + Log: HP-UX 11 threads. + + From: Jeff Okamoto + To: perl5-porters@perl.org + Cc: jhi@cc.hut.fi + Subject: Maint 5 and _54 with threading on HP-UX 11.00 + Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 12:57:18 -0800 (PST) + Message-Id: <199902032057.MAA10218@xfiles.intercon.hp.com> + + NOTE from jhi: the hpux hints could still be more robust by + disabling gdbm when necessary. + + Currently if there's a libgdbm.sl (gdbm 1.7.3) which is pre-11, + linking -lgdbm -lpthread creates an executable that instantly + core dumps on a pthreads internal panic: + + ./gdpt + + Pthread internal error: message: __libc_reinit() failed, file: ../pthreads/pthread.c, line: 1096 + Return Pointer is 0xc082bf33 + 17639 quit (core dumped) ./gdpt + + You don't have to *use* either gdbm or pthreads in the executable, + just linking them together is enough. Workaround is to recompile + the GDBM under HP-UX 11, that makes the problem go away. + Branch: maint-5.005/perl + ! hints/hpux.sh thread.h +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3025] By: jhi on 1999/02/25 20:41:07 + Log: Temporary workaround for the config_h.SH versus + crosscompile and multiarch plus introduce 'rt' + to $libswanted: in UNIX98 sched_yield() lives there. + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure config_h.SH +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3024] By: jhi on 1999/02/24 12:54:59 + Log: Integrate from mainperl. + Branch: cfgperl + +> t/lib/fatal.t + !> (integrate 44 files) +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3023] By: gsar on 1999/02/24 07:02:12 + Log: integrate cfgperl contents + Branch: perl + !> (integrate 30 files) +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3022] By: gsar on 1999/02/24 05:59:47 + Log: From: Daniel Grisinger + Date: 23 Feb 1999 17:53:22 -0700 + Message-ID: + Subject: [PATCH: _55] perldoc -q broken + Branch: perl + ! utils/perldoc.PL +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3021] By: gsar on 1999/02/24 05:51:53 + Log: ansify perlio.c, fix PerlIO-ish typos + Branch: perl + ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_beos.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_cygwin32.xs + ! iperlsys.h perlio.c +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3020] By: gsar on 1999/02/24 05:28:06 + Log: adjust a Perl_malloc() flag for NeXT + From: Hans Mulder + Date: Tue, 23 Feb 99 00:26:25 +0100 + Message-Id: <9902222329.AA17516@icgned.icgroup.nl> + Subject: [PATCH for _55] MUTEX_INIT_CALLS_MALLOC no longer necessary + Branch: perl + ! perl.h +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3019] By: gsar on 1999/02/24 05:19:42 + Log: perltodo adjustments from Joshua Pritikin + Branch: perl + ! pod/perltodo.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3018] By: gsar on 1999/02/24 04:15:18 + Log: From: Joshua Pritikin + Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 11:29:09 -0500 (EST) + Message-ID: + Subject: improved error message [PATCH _55] [RESEND] + Branch: perl + ! sv.c +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3017] By: gsar on 1999/02/24 03:50:34 + Log: From: Tom Christiansen + Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 20:02:18 -0700 + Message-Id: <199902220302.UAA09981@jhereg.perl.com> + Subject: perlfunc updates (against 55) + Branch: perl + ! pod/perlfunc.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3016] By: gsar on 1999/02/24 03:17:05 + Log: testsuite adjustments + From: "M.J.T. Guy" + Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 15:24:57 +0000 + Message-Id: + Subject: Not quite OK: perl5.005_55 on SunOS 4.1.3 / gcc + Branch: perl + ! t/lib/io_sock.t t/op/lex_assign.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3015] By: gsar on 1999/02/24 02:54:47 + Log: avoid modifying readonly values from qw() + Branch: perl + ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3014] By: gsar on 1999/02/24 02:49:04 + Log: more "correct" utbuf for utime() + Branch: perl + ! doio.c +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3013] By: jhi on 1999/02/22 19:27:44 + Log: Fix MacPerl version, change PowerUX to PowerMAX. + + From: Chris Nandor + To: jhi@iki.fi + Cc: perl5-porters@perl.org + Subject: Re: perl current availability as documented by perl.pod + Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 11:06:03 -0500 + Message-Id: + + From: Tom Horsley + To: jhi@iki.fi + Cc: perl5-porters@perl.org + Subject: Re: perl current availability as documented by perl.pod + Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 13:08:30 GMT + Message-Id: <199902221308.NAA19971@cleo.ccur.com> + Branch: cfgperl + ! pod/perl.pod + Branch: maint-5.005/perl + ! pod/perl.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3012] By: jhi on 1999/02/22 10:26:11 + Log: Snapshot the cross-compilation/multiarchitecture stuff + (currently broken in next) + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure config_h.SH pp.c +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3011] By: jhi on 1999/02/22 10:24:51 + Log: From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) + To: gsar@activestate.com (Gurusamy Sarathy) + Cc: perl5-porters@perl.org (Perl5 Porters) + Subject: [PATCH 5.005_55] DB_File 1.64 patch + Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 10:07:00 +0000 (GMT) + Message-Id: <9902221007.AA17751@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> + Branch: cfgperl + ! ext/DB_File/Changes ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm + ! ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/DB_File/typemap t/lib/db-recno.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3009] By: jhi on 1999/02/22 09:14:26 + Log: Scratch #3008 and introduce $crosscompile and $multiarch + also in non-Configure lands. + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure config_h.SH hints/next_3.sh hints/next_3_0.sh + ! hints/next_4.sh vms/subconfigure.com win32/config.bc + ! win32/config.gc win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc + ! win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3008] By: jhi on 1999/02/22 08:58:04 + Log: Add -DMULTIARCH (see change #3006). + Branch: cfgperl + ! hints/next_3.sh hints/next_3_0.sh hints/next_4.sh +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3007] By: jhi on 1999/02/22 08:54:06 + Log: Undo the references to local{lib,arch} introduced by #3006. + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure config_h.SH +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3006] By: jhi on 1999/02/22 08:43:50 + Log: From: hansm@icgned.icgroup.nl + To: perlbug@perl.com + Subject: Not OK: perl 5.00555 on OPENSTEP-Mach-thread 4_2 (UNINSTALLED) + Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 22:58:55 +0100 + Reply-To: hansmu@xs4all.nl + Message-Id: <9902212201.AA13386@icgned.icgroup.nl> + + plus other Configure changes: prepare for cross-compilation/ + multiarchitecture builds. + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure config_h.SH +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3005] By: jhi on 1999/02/22 08:35:30 + Log: Configure/Perl knew how to look for use Mach cthreads + but Configure didn't let them to be used ($osname 'next'). + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure config_h.SH + Branch: maint-5.005/perl + ! Configure +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3004] By: jhi on 1999/02/21 15:46:02 + Log: Update Acorn AVAILABILITY. + Branch: cfgperl + ! pod/perl.pod + Branch: maint-5.005/perl + ! pod/perl.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3003] By: jhi on 1999/02/21 14:50:42 + Log: From: rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu (Ronald J. Kimball) + To: perl5-porters@perl.org (Perl 5 Porters) + Subject: PATCH: perlref.pod - symbolic ref example + Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 17:32:11 -0500 (EST) + Message-Id: <199902202232.RAA62306@linguist.dartmouth.edu> + Branch: cfgperl + ! pod/perlref.pod + Branch: maint-5.005/perl + ! pod/perlref.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 3002] By: jhi on 1999/02/21 14:35:22 + Log: Sync cfgperl with maint-5.005 change #3000. + Branch: cfgperl + ! pod/perlfunc.pod t/op/pack.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2999] By: gsar on 1999/02/20 22:48:30 + Log: From: John Bley + Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 16:02:34 EST + Message-Id: + Subject: [PATCH]5.005_55 (CORE) Sparse intializer in regcomp.c + Branch: perl + ! regcomp.c +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2998] By: jhi on 1999/02/20 14:13:06 + Log: Enhanced the endianness description. + Branch: cfgperl + ! pod/perlfunc.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2996] By: jhi on 1999/02/20 13:55:41 + Log: Glossary now mostly fixed. + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H + ! config_h.SH +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2994] By: jhi on 1999/02/20 11:58:33 + Log: Perldeltify GNU/Hurd. + Branch: cfgperl + ! pod/perldelta.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2993] By: gsar on 1999/02/20 00:59:10 + Log: fix typo in Perl_sbrk() + From: hansm@icgned.icgroup.nl + Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 23:19:31 +0100 + Message-Id: <9902192221.AA07213@icgned.icgroup.nl> + Subject: Not OK: perl 5.00555 on OPENSTEP-Mach 4_2 (UNINSTALLED) + Branch: perl + ! malloc.c +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2992] By: gsar on 1999/02/20 00:51:08 + Log: integrate change#2980 from maint-5.005 + Branch: perl + !> utils/h2xs.PL +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2991] By: gsar on 1999/02/20 00:34:01 + Log: From: Hugo van der Sanden + Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 18:51:38 +0000 + Message-Id: <199902181851.SAA14018@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Subject: [PATCH 5.005_55] test failures with MIME-tools-4.122 and perl 5.005_55 + Branch: perl + ! pp_hot.c t/op/pat.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2990] By: gsar on 1999/02/20 00:30:48 + Log: From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) + Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 19:14:07 +0100 + Message-ID: <36d15809.40853323@smtp1.ibm.net> + Subject: resend [PATCH 5.005_55] Various win32/win32.c cleanup + Branch: perl + ! win32/win32.c +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2989] By: gsar on 1999/02/20 00:27:01 + Log: do poll() emulation unless HAS_POLL && I_POLL + Branch: perl + ! ext/IO/poll.h +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2988] By: gsar on 1999/02/19 23:52:12 + Log: tweak RE for NaNQ? recognition + Branch: perl + ! t/lib/bigfloatpm.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2987] By: gsar on 1999/02/19 23:29:59 + Log: mention C and C in perldelta + Branch: perl + ! pod/perldelta.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2985] By: jhi on 1999/02/19 20:43:19 + Log: pack/unpack better in (network-)short-non-16-bits and + (network-)long-non-32-bits systems such as Cray C90. + Branch: cfgperl + ! perl.h pp.c t/op/pack.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2984] By: jhi on 1999/02/19 20:38:54 + Log: Regen Configure. + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H + ! perl.c +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2982] By: jhi on 1999/02/19 19:51:49 + Log: Configure update: fstatvfs/fstafs/getmntent/hasmntopt were + not probed for and + + From: "Kurt D. Starsinic" + To: Chaim Frenkel , + Russ Allbery , + Jarkko Hietaniemi , + Gurusamy Sarathy , + Graham Barr + Cc: bdensch@ameritech.net, perlbug@perl.com + Subject: [PATCH] Re: Solaris 7 for Intel + Message-ID: <19990219124404.A30182@O2.chapin.edu> + + Glossary is still missing some terms because + mkglossary is misbehaving (change #2981 updated + Glossary manually) + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure Makefile.SH Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh + ! Porting/config_H +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2980] By: gbarr on 1999/02/19 16:06:53 + Log: Make result of h2xs work when user adds C + Branch: maint-5.005/perl + ! utils/h2xs.PL +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2979] By: gsar on 1999/02/19 05:24:29 + Log: doc for change#2978 + Branch: perl + ! pod/perlsub.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2978] By: gsar on 1999/02/19 05:08:29 + Log: bring '*' prototype closer to how it behaves internally + Branch: perl + + t/lib/fatal.t + ! MANIFEST lib/Fatal.pm op.c t/comp/proto.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2977] By: gsar on 1999/02/19 02:50:31 + Log: stem leakage of perly.h #defines #ifndef PERL_CORE + Branch: perl + ! perly.h +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2975] By: gsar on 1999/02/18 21:41:57 + Log: distinguish eval'' from BEGIN|INIT|END CVs (fixes buggy propagation + of lexical searches in BEGIN|INIT|END) + Branch: perl + ! cop.h cv.h op.c perly.c perly.y pp_ctl.c t/op/misc.t + ! vms/perly_c.vms +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2974] By: gsar on 1999/02/18 21:03:06 + Log: missing PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC + Branch: perl + ! ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/sdbm.h +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2973] By: gsar on 1999/02/18 17:10:49 + Log: From: Andy Dougherty + Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 17:22:50 EST + Message-Id: + Subject: [PATCH 5.005_xx] dotsh.pl triggers new warnings + Branch: perl + ! lib/dotsh.pl +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2972] By: gsar on 1999/02/18 17:04:12 + Log: s/#defined/#define/ + Branch: perl + ! ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.xs +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2970] By: gsar on 1999/02/18 03:26:43 + Log: ensure is data malloc()ed by GDBM is free()d (not Perl_mfree()d) + Branch: perl + ! ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.pm ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.xs + ! ext/GDBM_File/typemap +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2969] By: gsar on 1999/02/17 23:30:47 + Log: correct slurp mode doc + Branch: perl + ! pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2968] By: jhi on 1999/02/17 23:15:49 + Log: Ultrix hints update. + + From: Spider Boardman + To: perlbug@perl.com + Subject: Not OK: perl 5.00555 on RISC-ultrix 4.4 (UNINSTALLED) + Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 23:04:28 -0500 + Message-Id: <9902170404.AA11036@abyss.zk3.dec.com> + Branch: cfgperl + ! hints/ultrix_4.sh +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2966] By: jhi on 1999/02/17 23:09:21 + Log: Change #2965 wiped out some Sarathy's _55 changes. + Now unwiped. + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure pp.c t/op/pack.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2965] By: jhi on 1999/02/17 23:00:04 + Log: Configure tweaks. + + Fix the Unixware/SCO uname scan: + + From: Tom Hughes + To: perlbug@perl.com + Subject: Not OK: perl 5.00555 on i386-svr4 [actually Unixware 2.1] (UNINSTALLED) + Date: 17 Feb 1999 15:34:15 +0000 + Message-ID: + + AIX syscalls.exp scan: the syscall might be marked 32, 3264, or 64 + + From: Joe Buehler + To: perl5-porters@perl.org + Subject: setsid not detected by perl 5.005_02 configure under AIX 4.3 + Date: 12 Feb 1999 11:25:21 -0500 + Message-ID: + + Make the pthreads joinable constant scan to output to fd 4, not 2. + Branch: cfgperl + ! Configure +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2964] By: gsar on 1999/02/17 21:30:07 + Log: From: Tom Christiansen + Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 06:53:13 -0700 + Message-Id: <199902171353.GAA15682@jhereg.perl.com> + Subject: PATCH: lib/Pod/Functions.pm for perl5.005_55 + Branch: perl + ! lib/Pod/Functions.pm +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2963] By: gsar on 1999/02/17 21:18:21 + Log: fix comppad handling for failures in eval 'qr/(?p{...})/' + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 10:06:01 +0000 + Message-Id: <199902171006.KAA10204@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Subject: Re: [5.005_53] panic: pad_free curpad + Branch: perl + ! regcomp.c regexec.c t/op/misc.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2962] By: gsar on 1999/02/16 21:26:28 + Log: NaNQ? tweak + Branch: perl + ! t/lib/bigfloatpm.t +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2961] By: jhi on 1999/02/16 19:26:38 + Log: Integrate from mainperl. + Branch: cfgperl + !> (integrate 37 files) +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2960] By: gsar on 1999/02/16 18:04:29 + Log: undo change#2465 (qw[] is a real list now) + Branch: perl + ! pod/perlop.pod +____________________________________________________________________________ +[ 2959] By: gsar on 1999/02/16 07:09:33 + Log: this was 5.005_55 + Branch: perl + ! Changes + +---------------- +Version 5.005_55 ---------------- ____________________________________________________________________________