X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Changes5.004;h=12b6bca8c9fa3a5b4702fe7fe4a9e5ca42f10870;hb=d91ed1da0761be78f6c84257e79636bc2a7a1b8f;hp=90a8b53374320baf85259367895931ccbb6169c6;hpb=9d6a108078fdd003f8a1be2140d6cdb3c875245a;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git diff --git a/Changes5.004 b/Changes5.004 index 90a8b53..12b6bca 100644 --- a/Changes5.004 +++ b/Changes5.004 @@ -51,6 +51,2170 @@ And, of course, the Author of Perl: Larry Wall ---------------- +Version 5.004_05 Maintenance release 5 for 5.004 +---------------- + +"I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope + For hope would hope for the wrong thing; wait without love + For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith + But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting. + Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: + So the darkness shall be light, and the stillness the dancing." + -- T.S.Eliot, East Coker + + + HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE + + TBA + + +Change 996 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Negative array subscript unrecognized in regex" + From: Mark-Jason Dominus , + h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo van der Sanden) + Msg-ID: <19980425040819.13828.qmail@plover.com>, + <199805151514.RAA04121@dorlas.elsevier.nl> + Files: t/base/lex.t toke.c + + Title: "Remove e_fp from toke.c after change 955" + From: Tim Bunce + Files: toke.c + +Change 995 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix -e security hole (no longer uses temp file)" + From: Tim Bunce + Files: embed.h perl.h perl.c + +Change 992 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "install non-backwards compatible .pm files into archlib" + From: Tim Bunce + Files: installperl + + Title: "revert "Can't locate" message to original for maintenance" + From: Tim Bunce + Msg-ID: <199804240047.SAA24155@den-mdev1.co.csgsystems.com> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c + +Change 990 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Add tests for die $ref" + From: Graham Barr + Msg-ID: <355C6297.121B576B@ti.com> + Files: MANIFEST t/op/die.t + +Change 989 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix t/op/ipcmsg.t for Digital UNIX" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199805151337.QAA01174@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: t/op/ipcmsg.t + +Change 986 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Patches for BeOS port of Perl, courtesy of Tom Spindler" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi , Tom Spindler + Msg-ID: <199805042312.CAA09025@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: MANIFEST Configure config_h.SH hints/beos.sh pod/perlfunc.pod + Porting/Glossary README.beos beos/nm.c lib/Term/ReadLine.pm + plan9/config.plan9 pp_sys.c t/io/pipe.t vms/config.vms + win32/config.bc win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc + win32/config_H.vc + +Change 985 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "allow die $ref" + From: Graham Barr , Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk (Tim Bunce) + Msg-ID: <199805151351.OAA01985@toad.ig.co.uk>, <355C3E67.AF25B9F7@ti.com> + Files: pp_ctl.c pp_sys.c util.c + + Title: "ExtUtils::Manifest could truncate files during "make dist"" + From: "James E Jurach Jr." , + koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. Koenig) + Msg-ID: <199805111048.MAA02573@arrakis.int.ein.cz>, + + Files: lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm + + Title: "Autosplit doesn't like upper case letters in sub names on VMS" + From: Dan Sugalski + Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980330152332.009cb130@osshe.edu> + Files: lib/AutoSplit.pm + + Title: "AutoSplit/AutoLoaded subs: give useful line numbers in warnings etc" + From: "Jesse N. Glick" , koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas + J. Koenig), larry@wall.org (Larry Wall) + Msg-ID: <199709292015.NAA09627@wall.org>, <342FCDDF.23534195@sig.bsh.com>, + , + + Files: lib/AutoSplit.pm + +Change 984 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ + + Title: "Fix close pipe returning status from wrong child" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" , kstar@chapin.edu@ig.co.uk () + Msg-ID: <199805142313.TAA02684@chapin.edu>, + + Files: t/io/pipe.t util.c + + Title: "Avoid English.pm triggering load of Errno.pm" + From: Tim Bunce + Files: gv.c lib/English.pm + + ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ + + Title: "Document child exit cause a parent sleep to end early" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + ------ EXTENSIONS ------ + + Title: "BSD Platforms need STRUCT_TM_HASZONE for POSIX" + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: MANIFEST ext/POSIX/hints/bsdos.pl ext/POSIX/hints/freebsd.pl + ext/POSIX/hints/netbsd.pl ext/POSIX/hints/openbsd.pl + + Title: "MM_VMS.pm fixes for building external library" + From: Dan Sugalski + Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980511160542.009dd480@ous.edu> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm + + Title: "Appease picky DEC compiler in POSIX.xs" + From: Dan Sugalski + Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980511161434.009f8bb0@ous.edu> + Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs + + ------ TESTS ------ + + Title: "Fix constant detection in t/op/ipcsem.t for Digit UNIX" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199805121212.PAA15351@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: t/op/ipcsem.t + + Title: "Fix doc bug for system() return value" + From: Daniel Grisinger + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod t/op/exec.t + + ------ UTILITIES ------ + + Title: "Avoid possible constant autoload loop" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" , Graham Barr , Ilya + Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199805141910.PAA26994@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>, + <355B475A.C5AD4B90@ti.com>, + + Files: utils/h2xs.PL + + Title: "Further improvements to h2ph.PL" + From: kstar@chapin.edu + Msg-ID: <199805130241.WAA25459@chapin.edu> + Files: utils/h2ph.PL + +Change 982 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "comment init_postdump_symbols issues" + From: Tim Bunce + Files: perl.c + + Title: "Improve sort docs re SUBNAME" + From: circle@azstarnet.com + Msg-ID: <199804281828.LAA22737@andromeda.azstarnet.com> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + +Change 981 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Add hook to tie %! to external Errno.pm module (not included)" + From: Graham Barr + Msg-ID: <355080CD.1111BC81@ti.com> + Files: gv.c + +Change 971 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "fix C (pp_refgen fumbles when G_SCALAR, no args)" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199805070402.AAA02858@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pp.c + +Change 970 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "perlbug reformatted" + From: Dominic Dunlop , Hugo van der Sanden + + Msg-ID: <199805110954.LAA20367@dorlas.elsevier.nl>, + , + + Files: utils/perlbug.PL + +Change 965 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Sub declaration cost reduced from ~500 to ~100 bytes" + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199805050607.CAA02050@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: gv.h gv.c op.c + +Change 949 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "while($x=<>) no longer warns (implicit defined added)" + From: Nick Ing-Simmons + Msg-ID: <199805051035.LAA27365@pluto.tiuk.ti.com> + Files: MANIFEST op.c t/op/defins.t + +Change 946 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL core dumps" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199805062301.TAA24599@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: perl.c sv.c t/op/misc.t + +Change 944 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "5.004_04-m2 Cleanup of test failures" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199805070416.AAA03082@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: t/op/die_exit.t t/op/ipcmsg.t t/op/ipcsem.t t/op/taint.t + win32/config.bc win32/config.vc + +Change 922 on 1998/05/11 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Assorted patches: + + ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ + + Title: "incorrect return value for hv_iterinit" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199805031848.OAA20618@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pod/perlguts.pod hv.c + + ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ + + Title: "perlvar.pod buglet E" + From: Achim Bohnet + Msg-ID: <9805041415.AA22185@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> + Files: pod/perlvar.pod + + Title: "Improve docs for warning about code after an exec()" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" , Chaim Frenkel + + Msg-ID: , + + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "Remove dead code from pod2man" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/pod2man.PL + + Title: "tweak doc for C" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199805090017.UAA06888@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "Document integer pragma effect on % operator" + From: Gisle Aas + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlop.pod + + Title: "Reduce rm command line length in pod/Makefile" + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Msg-ID: <199805041423.QAA13199@dorlas.elsevier.nl> + Files: pod/Makefile + + ------ EXTENSIONS ------ + + Title: "Clarify Termios usage in POSIX.pod" + From: Rocco Caputo + Msg-ID: <199805101952.PAA12738@ns.netrus.net> + Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.pod + + ------ LIBRARY ------ + + Title: "Fix File::Find::finddepth typo in trial 2 release" + From: koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. Koenig) + Msg-ID: + Files: lib/File/Find.pm t/lib/filefind.t + + ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ + + Title: "Add Porting/patching.pod document" + From: Daniel Grisinger + Msg-ID: <199805030305.XAA16147@relay.pair.com> + Files: MANIFEST Porting/patching.pod + + Title: "hints/machten.sh: disable semctl(), align with devel version" + From: Dominic Dunlop + Msg-ID: + Files: hints/machten.sh + + Title: "Add VMS specifics to Porting/makerel" + From: Charles Bailey + Msg-ID: <01IWDK1LONRQ0026P0@cor.newman.upenn.edu>, + <199804271732.SAA13762@toad.ig.co.uk>, + <9804250212.AA27695@forte.com> + Files: Porting/makerel + +Change 913 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Update MANIFEST for trial 2. + (Porting/Contract lib/Tie/Handle.pm t/op/tiehandle.t) + +Change 912 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Add t/op/tiehandle.t as xtext to repository (see change 911) + +Change 911 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Add ERRSV, ERRHV, DEFSV and SAVE_DEFSV for XS 5.005 compatibility" + From: timbo@ig.co.uk (Tim Bunce) + Msg-ID: <199804200854.JAA01482@toad.ig.co.uk> + Files: perl.h + + Title: "Add WRITE & CLOSE to TIEHANDLE" + From: Graham Barr + Msg-ID: <34F63DC8.CA95670F@pobox.com> + Files: pod/perltie.pod lib/Tie/Handle.pm pp_sys.c t/op/tiehandle.t + +Change 910 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Add warning for Illegal hex digit" + From: Stephen P Potter , Stephen Potter + , Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk (Tim Bunce) + Msg-ID: <199804232219.SAA02267@spp.users.ds.net>, + <199804271409.PAA12819@toad.ig.co.uk>, + <199804280307.WAA12332@psasolar.psa.pencom.com> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod util.c + + Title: "perl_call_method() bug fix (corrupt op pointer)" + From: "Alterman, Eugene" + Msg-ID: <510415F72ECFD111A31700A0C9B3CCDE3098@efx98digmasa.bremer-inc.com> + Files: perl.c + + Title: "Fix printf segmentation fault" + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Msg-ID: + Files: pp_hot.c + + Title: "Document changed local($a[$i],$b{$j}) behaviour re delete/splice" + From: Charles Bailey + Msg-ID: <01IVMVIHNZ36001NKH@cor.newman.upenn.edu> + Files: pod/perlsub.pod + +Change 909 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Change Ilya's do_binmode to K&R prototype and move to doio.c" + Files: doio.c util.c + +Change 907 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Runtime Carp verbosity without aliasing" + From: Joshua.Pritikin@NewYork2.dmg.deuba.com, Tim Bunce + Msg-ID: + Files: lib/Carp.pm + + Title: "Fix File::Basename to not untaint results (using new //t flag)" + From: Eric Hammond , Tom Phoenix + + Msg-ID: <199710070515.WAA00682@finity.citysearch.com>, + + Files: lib/File/Basename.pm + +Change 906 on 1998/04/28 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ + + Title: "5.004_04m5t1: Fix dangling references in LVs", "Fix dangling + references in LVs" + From: Spider Boardman + Msg-ID: <199804010541.AAA32615@Orb.Nashua.NH.US>, + <19980422164037.D29222@perl.org> + Files: embed.h keywords.h opcode.h perl.h proto.h doop.c global.sym mg.c + pp.c sv.c + + Title: "Fix SvGMAGIC typo in change 904" + Files: doop.c + +Change 905 on 1998/04/28 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Regexp patches + + Title: "New regex flag //t to leave $1 etc. tainted" + From: Chip Salzenberg , Tim Bunce + Msg-ID: <19980310192640.37826@cyprus> + Files: pod/perlop.pod pod/perlre.pod op.h dump.c mg.c pp_hot.c sv.c + t/op/taint.t toke.c + + Title: "Don't accidentally untaint target of s///" + From: Chip Salzenberg + Msg-ID: <19980310151756.24767@cyprus> + Files: pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c t/op/taint.t + + Title: "Allow but ignore embedded /...(?o).../ in regexp" + From: h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo van der Sanden) + Msg-ID: <199804201243.OAA08244@dorlas.elsevier.nl> + Files: regcomp.c + +Change 904 on 1998/04/27 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Assorted patches: + + ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ + + Title: "Protect join() against double reads on undef and SvGMAGICALs" + From: Chip Salzenberg , Tim Bunce + + Msg-ID: <19980424080630.D13985@perl.org> + Files: doop.c + + Title: "Better error message for require failure" + From: epeschko@den-mdev1 (Ed Peschko) + Msg-ID: <199804240047.SAA24155@den-mdev1.co.csgsystems.com> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c + + Title: "fixes for various noises under PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199804231926.PAA23969@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: perl.c + + Title: "Fix nice_chunk memory leak" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199804052347.TAA15699@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: sv.c + + Title: "-2.0 vs. -2 (was Number representations)" + From: Chip Salzenberg + Msg-ID: <19980309185652.11231@cyprus> + Files: op.c + + Title: "perl.c fixes for -DUNEXEC" + From: Matt Wette , Matthew R Wette + + Msg-ID: <199710152146.OAA07283@mr-ed.jpl.nasa.gov> + Files: perl.c + + ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ + + Title: "perlcall is Perl from C, not C from Perl" + From: Steve A Fink + Files: pod/perlembed.pod + + Title: "Clarify require "Foo::Bar" non-bareword issue" + From: Dominique Dumont + Msg-ID: <199804231527.AA153445256@ss7serv.grenoble.hp.com> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "(repost) new text for perlsec", "new text for perlsec" + From: Tom Phoenix + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlsec.pod + + ------ EXTENSIONS ------ + + Title: "IO::Socket->socketpair broken (typo)" + From: Olaf Titz + Msg-ID: <19980425224535.2807.qmail@bigred.inka.de> + Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm + + Title: "NDBM_File man page needs Fcntl" + From: "Danny R. Faught" + Msg-ID: <199707011500.IAA00601@palrel3.hp.com> + Files: ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm + + ------ LIBRARY ------ + + Title: "Documentation discrepancy: pragmatic modules" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" , h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo van der Sanden) + Msg-ID: <199804221525.RAA12695@dorlas.elsevier.nl>, + + Files: lib/strict.pm lib/subs.pm lib/vars.pm + + ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ + + Title: "Updated hints file for svr4" + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: hints/svr4.sh + + Title: "Pumpkin update -- shared libperl.so location" + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: Porting/pumpkin.pod + + Title: "perl compile fix for AIX 4.3" + From: Jens-Uwe Mager + Msg-ID: <199804261611.SAA34728@ans.helios.de> + Files: ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs + + Title: "Dynaloader build on VMS", + From: pvhp@forte.com (Peter Prymmer), timbo@ig.co.uk (Tim Bunce) + Msg-ID: <199804271732.SAA13762@toad.ig.co.uk>, <9804250212.AA27695@forte.com> + Files: vms/descrip.mms + + ------ UTILITIES ------ + + Title: "Major update to h2ph.PL" + From: Billy + Msg-ID: + Files: utils/h2ph.PL + +Change 897 on 1998/04/23 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Assorted patches: + + ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ + + Title: "fix for "Unbalanced string table refcount"" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199804042251.RAA25527@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: sv.c + + Title: "Allow more lenient switch processing" + From: "John L. Allen" + Msg-ID: <199803251638.LAA22664@gateway.grumman.com> + Files: perl.c + + Title: "Add fourth arg to substr: substr EXPR,OFFSET,LEN,REPLACEMENT" + From: Gisle Aas + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod Todo opcode.pl pp.c t/op/substr.t + + Title: "Odd number of elements in hash list." + From: Tom Phoenix + Msg-ID: + Files: MANIFEST pod/perldiag.pod pp.c pp_hot.c t/op/hashwarn.t + + Title: "another destruct_level fix" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199804030105.UAA04400@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: hv.c + + Title: "bidirectional pipe warning blues" + From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) + Msg-ID: <9804082151.AA20399@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> + Files: doio.c + + Title: "stale pointers after realloc (MEXTEND in pp_print and pp_prtf)" + From: Malcolm Beattie + Msg-ID: <199801191107.LAA17979@sable.ox.ac.uk> + Files: pp_hot.c pp_sys.c + + Title: "unimplemented umask() should return undef not die" + From: kstar@chapin.edu (Kurt D. Starsinic) + Msg-ID: <199803120515.VAA08660@chapin.edu> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pp_sys.c + + Title: "warning for: bless $foo, """ + From: Joshua.Pritikin@NewYork2.dmg.deuba.com + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp.c + + ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ + + Title: "Mention SWIG in perlxs.pod" + From: Steve A Fink + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlxs.pod + + Title: "fix-up of previous perlre.pod patch" + From: Ted Ashton + Msg-ID: <199803031540.KAA09388@ns.southern.edu> + Files: pod/perlre.pod + + Title: "long list of man page nitpicks" + From: Greg Bacon , Tom Christiansen + + Msg-ID: <199804221844.NAA08338@pluto.cs.uah.edu>, + <199804222204.QAA20805@jhereg.perl.com> + Files: pod/perlapio.pod pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldebug.pod pod/perldelta.pod + pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlembed.pod pod/perlfaq2.pod + pod/perlfaq3.pod pod/perlfaq4.pod pod/perlfaq5.pod + pod/perlfaq7.pod pod/perlfaq8.pod pod/perlform.pod + pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlipc.pod + pod/perllocale.pod pod/perlmodlib.pod pod/perlop.pod + pod/perlre.pod pod/perlref.pod pod/perlrun.pod + pod/perlstyle.pod pod/perlsub.pod pod/perlsyn.pod + pod/perltoot.pod pod/perlvar.pod pod/perlxs.pod + pod/pod2man.PL + + Title: "document that system() does not set $! when it fails" + From: "Mark R. Levinson" + Msg-ID: <199803011946.OAA31942@anaximander.dccs.upenn.edu> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "Fix pod/roffitall execute permission" + From: lvirden@cas.org + Msg-ID: <1997Nov17.132031.2589892@cor.newman> + Files: pod/roffitall + + Title: "document when split ignores trailing empty fields" + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + ------ EXTENSIONS ------ + + Title: "Buglet in Opcode.pm documentation" + From: Horst von Brand + Msg-ID: <199804170349.XAA32445@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl> + Files: ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm + + Title: "Failure to append to perllocal.pod should not be fatal" + From: koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. Koenig) + Msg-ID: + Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm + + Title: "Document that IO.pm does not load IO::Select etc" + From: Graham Barr + Msg-ID: <353B48F1.64E35A63@ti.com> + Files: ext/IO/IO.pm + + Title: "Install extensions with bootstrap (again) in $archlib" + From: Achim Bohnet , koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. + Koenig) + Msg-ID: <9804061909.AA12675@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de>, + + Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm + + Title: "glibc2.0.6 missing MSG_* defines." + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: ext/Socket/Socket.xs + + ------ LIBRARY ------ + + Title: "Benchmark.pm: add run-for-some-time mode" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199804080647.JAA15136@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: lib/Benchmark.pm + + Title: "Comments added to Carp.pm" + From: Andy Wardley , Chip Salzenberg + , Tom Christiansen + + Msg-ID: <19980422164242.E29222@perl.org>, + <199804222033.OAA17959@jhereg.perl.com>, + <980409182357.ZM21638@bandanna> + Files: lib/Carp.pm + + Title: "chat2.pl fix" + From: Charles Bailey + Msg-ID: <01IVMVF507PO001NKH@cor.newman.upenn.edu> + Files: lib/chat2.pl + + Title: "lib/Pod/Html.pm" + From: d-lewart@uiuc.edu (Daniel S. Lewart) + Msg-ID: <199710170718.DAA25472@staff1.cso.uiuc.edu>, + <199710180417.AAA19778@staff2.cso.uiuc.edu> + Files: lib/Pod/Html.pm + + Title: "ormaments method in Term/ReadLine.pm causes warning with string + arg." + From: hiroo.hayashi@computer.org + Msg-ID: <199804061519.AAA21907@mail.fb3.so-net.ne.jp> + Files: lib/Term/ReadLine.pm + + ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ + + Title: "ptags broken" + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199804120208.WAA29264@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: emacs/ptags + + ------ PORTABILITY - WIN32 ------ + + Title: "win32 tweaks (signals and crypt support)" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199804170505.BAA06413@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: perl.h win32/config.bc win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc + win32/config_H.vc win32/win32.c + + ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ + + Title: "Add Social Contract (2nd Draft) as Porting/Contract" + From: Russ Allbery + Msg-ID: + Files: Porting/Contract + + Title: "Config: Irix 5 hints" + From: kstar@O2.chapin.edu + Msg-ID: <199804061712.NAA22823@O2.chapin.edu> + Files: hints/irix_5.sh + + Title: "VMS patches to 5.004_03" + From: Charles Bailey + Msg-ID: <01IVYJS0L8D200209B@cor.newman.upenn.edu> + Files: vms/vms.c + + Title: "hints/netbsd.sh - enable vfork" + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: hints/netbsd.sh + + ------ UTILITIES ------ + + Title: "support find2perl -follow" + From: Billy + Msg-ID: + Files: x2p/find2perl.PL + +Change 896 on 1998/04/22 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Assorted patches: + + ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ + + Title: "Additional regex-cache patch" + From: Chip Salzenberg + Msg-ID: <19980305104831.38100@cyprus> + Files: pp_ctl.c + + Title: "Conservative C<*x = undef> patch" + From: Chip Salzenberg + Msg-ID: <19980310163310.48509@cyprus> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp.c sv.c t/op/gv.t + + Title: "Consider @ARGV to be plain files if inplace (-i)" + From: Chip Salzenberg + Msg-ID: <199802042106.QAA04082@nielsenmedia.com> + Files: doio.c + + Title: "Fix semctl for Linux, Sun and SVR4" + From: Graham Barr , lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden, x2487) + Msg-ID: <3484247D.BB036D39@ti.com>, <9712021313.AA11495@cas.org> + Files: doio.c + + Title: "C entails using C, not C" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199803070149.UAA12217@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pod/perlcall.pod pod/perlembed.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlxs.pod + doio.c doop.c ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs + ext/DynaLoader/dl_dld.xs ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs + ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs ext/Socket/Socket.xs gv.c + lib/ExtUtils/typemap mg.c os2/OS2/REXX/REXX.xs + win32/win32.c + + Title: "Make autouse -w-safe" + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199803030236.VAA13244@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: lib/autouse.pm op.c sv.c + + Title: "Misleading error on close of unopened handle" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" + Msg-ID: + Files: doio.c + + Title: "Confusing error from perl -e "x'"" + From: Hans Mulder + Msg-ID: <1998Mar25.174320.2866352@cor.newman.upenn.edu> + Files: toke.c + + Title: "Add HAS_GNULIBC define" + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: config_H config_h.SH + + Title: "h_errno might not be an int" + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: pp_sys.c + + Title: "Revised taint hole closer", "Revised taint hole closer" + From: Chip Salzenberg , Ilya Zakharevich + + Msg-ID: <19980310222127.09350@cyprus>, + <199803110554.AAA29157@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: doio.c + + Title: "SEGV compiling localised lexical in perl5.004_05t1" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy , h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo + van der Sanden) + Msg-ID: <199803171530.QAA24053@dorlas.elsevier.nl>, + <199803171727.MAA05234@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: op.c t/op/misc.t + + Title: "Stale SP in pp_substr" + From: Stephen McCamant + Msg-ID: + Files: pp.c + + Title: "Statement unlikely to be reached warning" + From: Hans Mulder + Msg-ID: <1997Dec24.171511.2683516@cor.newman> + Files: op.c + + Title: "Tainting propagates from nowhere" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199803140411.XAA09343@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pp.c + + Title: "two trivial tweaks to 5.004m5t1" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199803060553.AAA28461@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: proto.h win32/Makefile + + Title: "unpacking negatives on Alpha" + From: Achim Bohnet + Msg-ID: <9710201503.AA24797@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> + Files: pp.c t/op/pack.t + + ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ + + Title: "Cwd.pm: abs_path() and fast_abs_path() plus code merge" + From: Graham Barr + Msg-ID: <3482F365.4A0486BA@ti.com> + Files: lib/Cwd.pm + + Title: "Math/BigInt.pm, fixed use of undefined value." + From: abigail@fnx.com + Msg-ID: <19980313052452.27365.qmail@betelgeuse.wayne.fnx.com> + Files: lib/Math/BigInt.pm + + Title: "File::Find rewrite" + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199803052344.SAA01008@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: lib/File/Find.pm + + Title: "efficient version of strict.pm" + From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig) + Msg-ID: + Files: lib/strict.pm + + Title: "Socket occasional SEGV in pack_sockaddr_un" + From: Trevor Blackwell + Msg-ID: <199710281804.NAA09632@wagg.viaweb.com> + Files: ext/Socket/Socket.xs + + Title: "Warning on mis-use of 'use lib'" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" , Tom Phoenix + , chip@atlantic.net + Msg-ID: <199801270435.XAA14147@cyprus.atlantic.net>, + , + + Files: lib/lib.pm + + Title: "bug in Class::Struct" + From: Tom Christiansen + Msg-ID: <199803290814.KAA05699@toy.perl.com> + Files: lib/Class/Struct.pm + + Title: "Allow POSIX to export nice()" + From: bkeelerx@iwa.dp.intel.com (Bruce J. Keeler) + Msg-ID: + Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm + + Title: "'use Env' on WinNT/95 fails" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199803280511.AAA15933@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: lib/Env.pm + + ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ + + Title: "mv-if-diff" + From: Robin Barker + Msg-ID: <14572.9803271806@tempest.cise.npl.co.uk> + Files: mv-if-diff + + ------ PORTABILITY - WIN32 ------ + + Title: "fix various problems with backticks on win32" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199803070705.CAA15945@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: win32/config_h.PL win32/win32.c + + ------ TESTS ------ + + Title: "Fix bug in locale.t" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199801042148.XAA08599@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: t/pragma/locale.t + +Change 887 on 1998/04/10 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Assorted patches: + + ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ + + Title: "Re: die exits with 0" + From: Robin Barker + Files: perl.c t/op/die_exit.t + + Title: "More toke.c commentary; fix oddity" + From: h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo van der Sanden) + Msg-ID: <199803251022.LAA01308@dorlas.elsevier.nl> + Files: toke.c + + Title: "for semctl on solaris" + From: Graham Barr + Msg-ID: <34624B80.C014E841@ti.com> + Files: doio.c t/op/ipcmsg.t t/op/ipcsem.t + + ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ + + Title: "Add more 'see also's to perlre.pod.", "Perl regexp /g modifier bug" + From: Ilya Zakharevich , epeschko@den-mdev1 (Ed + Peschko), pjr@watcher.telstra.com.au (Peter Richardson) + Msg-ID: <199803050000.LAA11476@watcher.telecom.com.au>, + <199803050231.VAA19128@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>, + <199803050605.XAA09785@den-mdev1.co.csgsystems.com> + Files: pod/perlre.pod + + ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ + + Title: "BigFloat - small neagtive numbers cause panic" + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Msg-ID: <199711201325.NAA09732@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Files: lib/Math/BigFloat.pm + + Title: "Update Getopt::Long to 2.16" + From: JVromans@Squirrel.nl (Johan Vromans), Johan Vromans + + Msg-ID: <13571.48089.726787.147769@plume.nl.compuware.com>, + <13572.6847.863219.973795@phoenix.squirrel.nl> + Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm + + Title: "New Text::ParseWords" + From: pomeranz@netcom.com (Hal Pomeranz) + Msg-ID: <199710162118.OAA06275@netcom7.netcom.com> + Files: lib/Text/ParseWords.pm t/lib/parsewords.t + + Title: "Fixed Text/Wrap.pm bugs (2)" + From: Jacqui Caren + Msg-ID: <199709291548.QAA08645@toad.ig.co.uk> + Files: lib/Text/Wrap.pm + + Title: "Very *evil* File::CheckTree behavior! (now uses warn/die not + print/exit)" + From: Eryq , Randal Schwartz + Msg-ID: <34B542FD.190A@zeegee.com>, <8cen2i9k6f.fsf@gadget.cscaper.com> + Files: lib/File/CheckTree.pm + + ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ + + Title: "Add ./emacs/ptags" + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199803150847.DAA08196@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: emacs/ptags + + ------ TESTS ------ + + Title: "Avoid stat test failure from build in /tmp (tmpfs)", "Build in /tmp" + From: Andy Dougherty , Greg Bacon + , pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor) + Msg-ID: <199710171616.LAA13435@crp-201.adtran.com>, + , + + Files: t/op/stat.t + + Title: "for failure with lib/timelocal" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" , jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) + Msg-ID: <34c78f61.2529827@smtp1.ibm.net>, + + Files: t/lib/timelocal.t + + Title: "Make "localhost" related failures more clear" + From: Paul Hoffman + Msg-ID: <199801201859.KAA05686@mail.proper.com> + Files: t/lib/io_sock.t t/lib/io_udp.t + + ------ UTILITIES ------ + + Title: "Let h2xs read multiple header files" + From: Andy Dougherty , Benjamin Sugars + + Msg-ID: , + + Files: utils/h2xs.PL + +Change 886 on 1998/04/10 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Changes relating primarily to portability. + + ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ + + Title: "5.004_55: Another round of OS/2 patches" + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199803050945.EAA20153@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: hints/os2.sh pod/perlguts.pod cop.h perl.h proto.h README.os2 + global.sym lib/ExtUtils/MM_OS2.pm lib/File/Path.pm op.c + os2/Changes os2/Makefile.SHs os2/os2.c os2/perl2cmd.pl + perl.c pod/pod2man.PL pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c + t/lib/filecopy.t util.c utils/perldoc.PL + + Title: "VMS: chdir() with empty arg list" + From: lane@duphy4.drexel.edu (Charles Lane) + Msg-ID: <980317125556.222041c7@DUPHY4.Physics.Drexel.Edu> + Files: pp_sys.c + + ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ + + Title: "ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm changed to use ld -rpath on IRIX" + From: "W. Phillip Moore" + Msg-ID: <199712011738.MAA21139@zappa.morgan.com> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm + + Title: "[Linux] POSIX::_[PS]C_.+ bug (add HINT_SC_EXIST)" + From: Yutaka OIWA + Msg-ID: <199712251923.EAA08260@tjms1f.is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> + Files: ext/POSIX/hints/linux.pl ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs + + Title: "5.004_04-m1] Use HAS_GNULIBC in POSIX.xs" + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs + + Title: ""ODBM_File.c", line 275: NULL undefined" + From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) + Msg-ID: <9803091310.AA23264@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> + Files: ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs + + ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ + + Title: "5.004_04 QNX getcwd" + From: Norton Allen + Msg-ID: <199802121838.NAA20452@dolores.harvard.edu>, + <199803061511.KAA22346@bottesini.harvard.edu> + Files: hints/qnx.sh lib/Cwd.pm t/op/magic.t + + Title: "hints/netbsd.sh d_setrgid d_setruid" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199802281435.QAA10866@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: hints/netbsd.sh + + Title: "osname=unixware, osvers=2.03, archname=i386-unixware + d_casti32=undef" + From: Tom Hughes + Msg-ID: <465398da47%tom@compton.demon.co.uk> + Files: hints/svr4.sh + + Title: "hints/bsdos.sh patch for BSDI 3.1" + From: Jan-Pieter Cornet + Msg-ID: <6fbip6$3cp$1@xs1.xs4all.nl> + Files: hints/bsdos.sh + + Title: "Remove BIND_NOSTART from DynaLoader for HP" + From: Keong Lim + Msg-ID: <01BD1D03.53B65E90@sieplan2.sr.com.au> + Files: ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs + + Title: "Building Perl on AIX 4+ with shared libraries and dynamic loading" + From: Juan Gallego + Msg-ID: + Files: hints/aix.sh + + Title: "alpha-dec_osf 5.0" + From: Spider Boardman + Msg-ID: <199712232305.SAA08359@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> + Files: hints/dec_osf.sh + + Title: "Off-by-one error with OS2::PrfDB" + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199710170920.FAA00390@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: os2/OS2/PrfDB/PrfDB.xs + + Title: "5.004_04-m1] Allow overrides in hints/openbsd.sh" + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: hints/openbsd.sh + + Title: "5.004_04-m1] Linux shouldn't use -lnet" + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: hints/linux.sh + + Title: "5.004_(04|63)] Close VMS security hole" + From: Charles Bailey + Msg-ID: <01IV6LRJCSSC0009C4@cor.newman.upenn.edu> + Files: vms/vms.c + + Title: "Re: Perl online documentation on OpenVMS" + From: pvhp@forte.com (Peter Prymmer) + Msg-ID: <9803192143.AA28120@forte.com> + Files: README.vms + + Title: "Perl5.004_04m4t4 *almost* makes it for VMS", "Updated + vms/perly_c.vms and vms/perly_h.vms" + From: Andy Dougherty , Dan Sugalski + , larry@wall.org (Larry Wall) + Msg-ID: <199710151650.JAA29185@wall.org>, + <3.0.3.32.19971014150404.02fdef78@osshe.edu>, + + Files: vms/perly_c.vms + + Title: "Updated, non-wordwrapped, patch to README.VMS" + From: Dan Sugalski + Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980213133828.0092c870@osshe.edu> + Files: README.vms + + Title: "VMS patches to 5.004_03 (excluding installperl and timelocal.t)" + From: Charles Bailey + Msg-ID: <01INZT9G2LZS0006YW@cor.newman.upenn.edu> + Files: lib/File/Basename.pm lib/File/Path.pm vms/config.vms vms/descrip.mms + vms/genconfig.pl vms/test.com vms/vms.c vms/ext/Filespec.pm + vms/ext/filespec.t + + Title: "Re: VMSperl crashes on -Mblib argument" + From: bailey@newman.upenn.edu (Charles Bailey) + Msg-ID: <1997Dec10.004439.2635060@cor.newman> + Files: lib/blib.pm vms/vms.c + + Title: "hints/linux.sh (MkLinux / PPC)" + From: pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor) + Msg-ID: + Files: hints/linux.sh + + Title: "hpux.sh hints file clarification suggestion" + From: root@qad.com + Msg-ID: <199802192351.QAA09096@jhereg.perl.com> + Files: hints/hpux.sh + + Title: "new hints/solaris_2.sh" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" + Msg-ID: + Files: hints/solaris_2.sh + +Change 873 on 1998/04/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "FileHandle Documentation patch" + From: "Darren/Torin/Who Ever..." + Msg-ID: <87emzqo49g.fsf@perv.daft.com> + Files: lib/FileHandle.pm + +Change 872 on 1998/04/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Documentation and documentation related patches: + + ------ BUILD PROCESS ------ + + Title: "Docs re /usr/bin/perl quasi-standard location" + From: Tom Phoenix + Msg-ID: + Files: INSTALL pod/perlrun.pod + + ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ + + Title: "/RFC|RFC-1305/ non-greedy" + From: Jan-Pieter Cornet + Msg-ID: <6epo02$c4r$1@xs1.xs4all.nl> + Files: pod/perlre.pod + + Title: "5.004_04: perlhist.pod, buildtoc, perltoc.pod" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199802191543.RAA29231@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: pod/perl.pod pod/perlhist.pod pod/perltoc.pod pod/buildtoc + + Title: "5.004_04: pod/perlfunc.pod: i18n example for localtime()" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199711141555.RAA18875@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "typo-fix and suggestion for perlguts.pod" + From: h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo van der Sanden) + Msg-ID: <199803051543.QAA03097@dorlas.elsevier.nl> + Files: pod/perlguts.pod + + Title: "perlfunc/syscall curiosity" + From: Roderick Schertler , Tkil + + Msg-ID: <199711302259.PAA02134@reptile.scrye.com>, + + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "Document sprintf %#x behaviour for zero value" + From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) + Msg-ID: <1997Nov5.185959.2539604@cor.newman> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "NUL termination (was Re: STOP THE PRESSES)" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlguts.pod + + Title: "Typo fix." + From: abigail@fnx.com + Msg-ID: <19971101120114.1030.qmail@betelgeuse.wayne.fnx.com> + Files: pod/perlop.pod pod/perlvar.pod + + Title: "5.004_63 perlrun.pod: _DEBUG_MSTATS" + From: Achim Bohnet + Msg-ID: <9803181940.AA22587@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> + Files: pod/perlrun.pod + + Title: "Re: Conservative C<*x = undef> patch" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perltrap.pod + + Title: "perlfunc.pod for flock()" + From: "Jeremy D. Zawodny" + Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19971118203119.00a723e0@woody.wcnet.org> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "buglet: 'perltoc' not mentioned in perl.pod" + From: Tkil + Msg-ID: <19971127035036.17668.qmail@scrye.com> + Files: pod/perl.pod + + Title: "for() and map() peculiarity" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlsyn.pod + + Title: "Re: new text for perlsec" + From: Tom Phoenix + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlsec.pod + + Title: "perldsc's debugger x command" + From: Roderick Schertler + Msg-ID: <10669.878352893@eeyore.ibcinc.com> + Files: pod/perldsc.pod + + Title: "perlre.pod" + From: Ted Ashton + Msg-ID: <199802271501.KAA09279@ns.southern.edu> + Files: pod/perlre.pod + + Title: "Re: printf and $\", "printf and $\" + From: Roderick Schertler , Tom Phoenix + , nag + Msg-ID: <199711141918.TAA08096@flirble.org>, + , + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "recv() typo" + From: Roderick Schertler + Msg-ID: <12064.877012073@eeyore.ibcinc.com> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "truncate return value" + From: Roderick Schertler + Msg-ID: <5490.878337883@eeyore.ibcinc.com> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "update to perlbook.pod" + From: "Nathan V. Patwardhan" , Randal Schwartz + , Stephen Potter + , Tom Phoenix + + Msg-ID: <199803241354.HAA23938@psasolar.psa.pencom.com>, + <199803241441.OAA01261@mediaone.net>, + <8clnu0i05k.fsf@gadget.cscaper.com>, + + Files: pod/perlbook.pod + + Title: "utime documentation" + From: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" , "M.J.T. Guy" + + Msg-ID: <199802180256.VAA11369@speaker.kf8nh.apk.net>, + + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "(well, doc patch) use of // requires successful match" + From: Roderick Schertler + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlop.pod + + ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ + + Title: "MakeMaker PM doc patch and a DIR buglet" + From: Achim Bohnet + Msg-ID: <9711101050.AA13868@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm + + Title: "bareword clarification for constant.pm" + From: Roderick Schertler + Msg-ID: <6460.878143077@eeyore.ibcinc.com> + Files: lib/constant.pm + + Title: "integer rand - bug or feature?" + From: Roderick Schertler + Msg-ID: + Files: lib/integer.pm + + ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ + + Title: "FileHandle Documentation patch" + From: "Darren/Torin/Who Ever..." + Msg-ID: <87emzqo49g.fsf@perv.daft.com> + + Title: "perl5.004_61 myconfig updates" + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: myconfig + + Title: "small fixups in pod2latex.PL" + From: "Darren/Torin/Who Ever..." + Msg-ID: <873eg6o3v2.fsf@perv.daft.com> + + ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ + + Title: "Misc doc fixes for README.VMS" + From: Dan Sugalski + Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980121113134.00924a20@osshe.edu> + Files: README.vms + + Title: "moved DynaLib" + From: John Tobey + Msg-ID: <199710182332.XAA21630@remote212> + Files: ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm.PL + + ------ UTILITIES ------ + + Title: "Searching for FAQs (patch to perldoc)" + From: Piers Cawley , Russ Allbery + Msg-ID: , + + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + + Title: "perldoc" + From: Ted Ashton + Msg-ID: <199802271510.KAA10506@ns.southern.edu> + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + + Title: "perldoc -f not using pod2man" + From: Russ Allbery + Msg-ID: + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + + Title: "perldoc -m should not require pod" + From: Robin Houston + Msg-ID: <199803241319.NAA24777@stringfellow.guardian.co.uk> + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + + Title: "small fix for perldoc in perl 5.004_04" + From: Julian Yip + Msg-ID: + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + +Change 764 on 1998/03/05 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + APPLLIB_EXP now has arch and version dirs added to @INC + +Change 761 on 1998/03/05 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "properly refcount localization, fix C" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199802191207.MAA10742@toad.ig.co.uk> + Files: av.c hv.c scope.c t/op/local.t + +Change 758 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + perldoc -f now uses pager if text is too long for screen + +Change 757 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Added OpenBSD hint file from + Document 'warn with no args' behaviour, from + +Change 756 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Fix for new gnulibc stdio.h when using sfio+perlio + +Change 755 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Fixed typo in vms/ext/Stdio/Stdio.pm AUTOLOAD + Added details of split in scalar context to perlfunc.pod + +Change 754 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Updated perl -v info to include reference to docs and home page. + +Change 753 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Updated hints/bsdos.sh for BSD/OS 3.1 + Fixed typo in pod/perlsyn.pod + Added workaround for old gmake in ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/Makefile.PL + Fixed typo in ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.pm + +Change 752 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Changed bug address in README to perlbug@perl.com + Changed Copyright in perl.c to 1998 + Added op/pos.t test from Robin Houston + +Change 751 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Make t/comp/require.t and t/lib/ph.t executable in repository + +Change 750 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Added dTHR definition to ease backwards compatibility for XS + source code from 5.005. + +Change 749 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "rename local 'op' variables to 'o'", #F114 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Files: op.h opcode.h proto.h dump.c op.c opcode.pl pp_ctl.c run.c scope.c + toke.c + +Change 748 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "consolidated win32 patch", #F112 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Files: MANIFEST pod/perlfaq2.pod pod/perlrun.pod win32/include/sys/socket.h + EXTERN.h INTERN.h dosish.h lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm + lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm + lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm lib/File/DosGlob.pm t/TEST + t/harness win32/win32.h win32/win32iop.h README.win32 + doio.c installhtml installperl pp_sys.c win32/Makefile + win32/config.bc win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc + win32/config_H.vc win32/config_h.PL win32/config_sh.PL + win32/dl_win32.xs win32/makedef.pl win32/makefile.mk + win32/perllib.c win32/runperl.c win32/win32.c + win32/win32sck.c win32/bin/perlglob.pl x2p/a2p.h x2p/a2p.c + x2p/a2py.c + +Change 747 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "initialize @INC in ph.t, and fix up MANIFEST", #F111 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Files: MANIFEST t/lib/ph.t + +Change 746 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "properly save STDOUT during system() in debugger", #F110 + From: Jason Smith + Files: lib/perl5db.pl + +Change 745 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "generate DynaLoader.pm at build time", #F109 + From: Achim Bohnet + Msg-ID: <9802111938.AA26224@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> + Files: MANIFEST ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm.PL ext/DynaLoader/Makefile.PL + +Change 744 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Install extensions with bootstrap in $archlib", #F108 + From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig), koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas + J. Koenig) + Msg-ID: + Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm + +Change 743 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Pod::Html trips over "C<0>"", #F107 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: lib/Pod/Html.pm + +Change 742 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "5.004_58 | _04: pod2*,perlpod: L", #F106 + From: Achim Bohnet + Msg-ID: <9802111629.AA00595@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> + Files: pod/perlpod.pod lib/Pod/Html.pm lib/Pod/Text.pm pod/pod2man.PL + +Change 741 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "New patch for $^E==GetLastError() under Win32", #F105 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy , Tye McQueen + , ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya + Zakharevich) + Msg-ID: <199801040630.AA29298@metronet.com>, + <199801041826.NAA11568@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <1998Jan4.130412.2719461@cor.newman> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlvar.pod doio.c lib/dumpvar.pl lib/perl5db.pl + win32/win32.h mg.c util.c win32/makedef.pl win32/win32.c + +Change 740 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "5.004_56: Patch to Tie::Hash and docs", #F104 + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199801120134.UAA05437@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod lib/Tie/Hash.pm + +Change 739 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "more doc for perldoc", #F103 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + +Change 738 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Make perldoc look for an index file ", #F102 + From: Gisle Aas + Msg-ID: <199801221220.NAA22902@furu.g.aas.no> + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + +Change 737 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "perldoc -F filename", #F101 + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199712120037.TAA00176@math.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + +Change 736 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "sv_grow can fail for HAS_64K_LIMIT systems", #F100 + From: Gisle Aas + Msg-ID: + Files: sv.c + +Change 735 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Benchmark.pm: timethese corrupts $_", #F099 + From: abigail@fnx.com + Msg-ID: <19980201114609.7779.qmail@betelgeuse.wayne.fnx.com> + Files: lib/Benchmark.pm + +Change 734 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "STRANGE_MALLOC should test failed alloc", #F098 + From: Gisle Aas + Msg-ID: <199802021406.PAA03285@furu.g.aas.no> + Files: hv.c + +Change 733 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "support caseless %ENV", #F097 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Files: hv.c t/op/magic.t win32/win32.h + +Change 732 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "newer cperl-mode.el (from 5.004_60)", #F096 + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Files: emacs/cperl-mode.el + +Change 731 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Handle set magic on xsub OUTPUT args, add API functions that handle + magic", #F095 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199801190409.XAA26710@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlxs.pod embed.h proto.h sv.h global.sym + lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp sv.c + +Change 730 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix flawed cleanup when signal handlers are not defined", #F094 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199710290106.UAA11485@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: mg.c + +Change 729 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Tests for C", #F093 + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Msg-ID: <199711021247.MAA01743@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Files: t/op/sort.t + +Change 728 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Make search.pl work on win32", #F092 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Files: win32/bin/search.pl + +Change 721 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix spurious perldoc warnings on DOSISH platforms", #F091 + From: Molnar Laszlo + Msg-ID: <34475659.1AA69855@cdata.tvnet.hu> + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + +Change 720 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Make ExtUtils::MM_Unix::fixin() do something meaningful on win32", + #F090 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199801070016.TAA17766@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm + +Change 719 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix inconsistent case $ENV{Path} (vs $ENV{PATH})", #F089 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Files: lib/FindBin.pm + +Change 718 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix File::Find's longstanding confusion about win32 being like VMS", + #F088 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199802020459.XAA04964@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: lib/File/Find.pm + +Change 717 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "do_postponed breaks with multiple interpreters", #F087 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199710290316.WAA15888@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: op.c + +Change 716 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Make warning on C optional, add to perl{diag,delta}.pod", + #F086 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod toke.c + +Change 715 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Pod::Html bug and fix: missing in index", #F085 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199802192314.SAA23326@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: lib/Pod/Html.pm + +Change 714 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "New pod: perlhist", #F084 + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199802191556.RAA09578@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: MANIFEST pod/perl.pod pod/perlhist.pod pod/perltoc.pod pod/buildtoc + +Change 713 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix restoration of locals on scope unwinding", #F083 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199802110515.AAA23700@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pp_ctl.c t/op/local.t + +Change 712 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "after an eval-ed bad require, requiring a string ref SEGVs", #F082 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199802102349.SAA16001@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pp_ctl.c + +Change 711 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix seg fault on eval/require and syntax errors", #F081 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199802102321.SAA15346@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: MANIFEST scope.h op.c pp_ctl.c scope.c t/comp/require.t toke.c + +Change 710 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "5.004_58: the locale.t problem in IRIX", #F080 + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199802091747.TAA01735@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: t/pragma/locale.t + +Change 709 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "sv_setnv will upgrade SVt_NV to SVt_PVNV", #F079 + From: Gisle Aas + Msg-ID: + Files: sv.c + +Change 708 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Eliminate double warnings under C", #F077 + From: "M.J.T. Guy" + Msg-ID: + Files: gv.c op.c toke.c + +Change 707 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix infinite loop on unlink() failure in File::Path::rmtree()", + #F076 + From: Murray Nesbitt , Tim Bunce + Msg-ID: <199802061100.LAA16423@toad.ig.co.uk> + Files: lib/File/Path.pm + +Change 706 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Update of h2ph", #F075 + From: kstar@www.chapin.edu (Kurt D. Starsinic) + Msg-ID: <199802051354.FAA11452@www.chapin.edu> + Files: t/lib/ph.t utils/h2ph.PL + +Change 705 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix AutoLoader for deep packages", #F074 + From: Zachary Miller + Msg-ID: <199710092348.SAA02108@zappy.er.usgs.gov> + Files: lib/AutoLoader.pm + +Change 704 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix order of warnings for misplaced subscripts", #F073 + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Msg-ID: <199710131023.LAA16796@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Files: op.c + +Change 703 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Make recursive lexical analysis more robust", #F072 + From: Ilya Zakharevich and Chip Salzenberg + Msg-ID: <199710160102.VAA28817@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: toke.c + +Change 702 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix random whitespace errors in docs", #F070 + From: Roderick Schertler + Msg-ID: <12726.877706444@eeyore.ibcinc.com> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/checkpods.PL + +Change 701 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix line numbers after here documents in eval STRING", #F069 + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199710241745.NAA08166@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: toke.c + +Change 700 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix SEGV from combining caller and C", #F068 + From: James Duncan , Nicholas Clark + + Msg-ID: <199710241248.NAA00163@flirble.org>, + + Files: pp_ctl.c sv.c + +Change 699 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Don't fold string comparison under C", #F067 + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199711151506.RAA26287@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: op.c + +Change 698 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix SEGV on constant at end of sort block", #F066 + From: Administration + Msg-ID: <199711170838.JAA26073@thetis.fi.muni.cz> + Files: op.c + +Change 697 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Allow C to mean C", #F065 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: op.c + +Change 696 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix extension version mismatch message", #F064 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: XSUB.h + +Change 695 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Better handle and test struct tm of Linux and SunOS", #F063 + From: Andy Dougherty + Msg-ID: + Files: MANIFEST ext/POSIX/hints/linux.pl ext/POSIX/hints/sunos_4.pl + hints/linux.sh hints/sunos_4_1.sh t/lib/posix.t + +Change 694 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix doc bug in getservbyname() examples", #F062 + From: Tom Christiansen + Files: ext/Socket/Socket.pm + +Change 693 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Kill warning about parameter type", #F061 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: op.c + +Change 692 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Socket occasional SEGV", #F060 + From: Trevor Blackwell + Msg-ID: <199710281804.NAA09632@wagg.viaweb.com> + Files: ext/Socket/Socket.xs + +Change 691 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Avoid SEGV from local($@)", #F059 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199710290251.VAA14362@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pp_ctl.c + +Change 690 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Don't use broken pad_reset() (was Re: Perl bug in 5.004_03 )", #F058 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199710300036.TAA01004@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: op.c + +Change 689 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Use STMT_{START,END} in XSRETURN", #F057 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199710300245.VAA04244@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: XSUB.h + +Change 688 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Re: Sort grammar bug", #F056 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199711011946.OAA18882@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: toke.c + +Change 687 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Document indirect object cases for exec(), system()", #F055 + From: Dominic Dunlop + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + +Change 686 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Update docs on tr///", #F054 + From: Tom Phoenix + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod + pod/perllocale.pod pod/perlmod.pod pod/perlop.pod + pod/perlstyle.pod toke.c + +Change 685 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Re: perlop bitwise & | ^ documentation", #F053 + From: Tom Phoenix + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlop.pod + +Change 684 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix SEGV on C<*glob{'SCALAR','ARRAY'}>", #F052 + From: "Joseph N. Hall" + Msg-ID: <199711110552.WAA12613@gadget.cscaper.com> + Files: perly.c perly.c.diff perly.y vms/perly_c.vms + +Change 683 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "for perlguts.pod: document sv_derived_from, sv_vcatpfn and + sv_vsetpfn", #F051 + From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) and Chip Salzenberg + Msg-ID: <346ae970.7444534@smtp1.ibm.net> + Files: pod/perlguts.pod + +Change 682 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "5.004_04: locale startup failure (at last) documented", #F050 + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199711172054.WAA08261@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: INSTALL pod/perldiag.pod pod/perllocale.pod + +Change 681 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Cope with lack of args in Fcntl::AUTOLOAD", #F049 + From: Jerome Abela + Msg-ID: <19971120183248.23588@coredump.hsc.fr> + Files: ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm + +Change 680 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Commenting toke.c", #F048 + From: gnat@frii.com + Msg-ID: <199801082138.OAA14186@prometheus.frii.com> + Files: toke.c + +Change 679 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Re: 5.004_04 vec() fails with 32-bit values", #F047 + From: "M.J.T. Guy" + Msg-ID: + Files: pod/perlguts.pod pp.c t/op/vec.t + +Change 678 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "A few perl5.004_03 bugs", #F046 + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Msg-ID: <199801221211.MAA05315@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Files: mg.c t/op/magic.t + +Change 677 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Faster, cleaner av_unshift() ", #F045 + From: Gisle Aas + Msg-ID: <199801221850.TAA23111@furu.g.aas.no> + Files: av.c + +Change 676 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "New hints/solaris2.sh", #F044 + From: Stephen Zander + Msg-ID: <87oh12y458.fsf@wsuse5.mckesson.com> + Files: hints/solaris_2.sh + +Change 675 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Refresh Complex.pm and test", #F043 + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi + Msg-ID: <199802051608.SAA20262@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t + +Change 674 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix (\@@) proto", #F042 + From: "Joseph N. Hall" + Msg-ID: <199801240132.SAA25111@gadget.cscaper.com> + Files: op.c t/comp/proto.t + +Change 673 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Allow empty BLOCK in code", #F041 + From: Vladimir Alexiev + Msg-ID: <19980129002112Z13378-6931+226@scapa.cs.ualberta.ca> + Files: toke.c + +Change 672 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix name of $Foo::{'Bar::'}: '*Foo::Bar::'", #F040 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: gv.c t/op/gv.t + +Change 671 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Keep accurate reference count on globs' stashes", #F038 + From: Gisle Aas + Msg-ID: + Files: gv.c sv.c + +Change 670 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Avoid memory allocation in gv_fetchpv(), for speed", #F037 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: gv.c + +Change 669 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Make Configure less negative about PerlIO", #F036 + From: chip@atlantic.net + Msg-ID: <199801312323.SAA15237@cyprus.atlantic.net> + Files: Configure + +Change 668 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix (mostly) pseudo-same-REs due to embedded NULs", #F035 + From: Martin Plechsmid + Msg-ID: <199802021217.NAA05230@albert.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> + Files: pp_ctl.c + +Change 667 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Make Getopt::Long avoid $&, $`, $'", #F034 + From: Irving Reid + Msg-ID: <98Feb3.005102est.11655@janus.tor.securecomputing.com> + Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm + +Change 666 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "adding the newSVpvn API function", #F033 + From: Matthias Ulrich Neeracher + Msg-ID: <199801310532.GAA23798@solar.ethz.ch> + Files: pod/perlguts.pod pod/perltoc.pod proto.h global.sym sv.c + +Change 665 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Support C as function-blind bearword", #F032 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: toke.c + +Change 664 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Re-optimize character classes", #F031 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: regcomp.h regcomp.c regexec.c + +Change 663 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix C which needed ENTER/LEAVE", #F030 + From: dfh@dwroll.lucent.com (D461-David_F_Haertig(Dave)83040) + Msg-ID: + Files: op.c t/op/local.t + +Change 662 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Dramatically improve performance of // with parens or $&", #F029 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: cop.h perl.h proto.h regexp.h gv.c interp.sym perl.c pp.c pp_ctl.c + pp_hot.c regexec.c scope.c + +Change 661 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Don't warn on $x{shift}, ne => 1, or -f => 1", #F028 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: toke.c + +Change 660 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Protect against weirdness with unreal @_ in C", #F027 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: scope.c + +Change 659 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix C", #F026 + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Msg-ID: <199711021331.NAA01826@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Files: sv.c t/op/sprintf.t + +Change 658 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Tiny core patch for source filters", #F025 + From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) + Msg-ID: <9711202312.AA02937@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> + Files: toke.c + +Change 657 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Here-doc in s///e (was: Bug)", #F024 + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Msg-ID: <199711221445.OAA14153@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Files: t/base/lex.t toke.c + +Change 656 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix duplicate warnings on C<-e undef>", #F023 + From: Hugo van der Sanden + Msg-ID: <199711221252.MAA14000@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Files: doio.c t/pragma/warn-1global + +Change 655 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix '*' prototype", #F022 + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199711212225.RAA00755@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: toke.c + +Change 654 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "File::Find bugs (and patches)", "File::Find bugs & patches", #F021 + From: "Conrad E. Kimball" + Msg-ID: <199711260703.XAA21257@mailgate2.boeing.com> + Files: lib/File/Find.pm + +Change 653 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix typo: FORM{,AT}LINE", #F020 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: sv.c + +Change 652 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix use of unref mem when blessed object goes out of scope", #F019 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199711282326.SAA15090@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: scope.c + +Change 651 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix C", #F018 + From: Stephane Payrard + Msg-ID: <199712040054.BAA04612@www.zweig.com> + Files: op.c t/op/my.t + +Change 650 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "enhanced "use strict" warning", #F017 + From: Tkil + Msg-ID: <199712040938.CAA07628@reptile.scrye.com> + Files: gv.c t/pragma/strict-subs t/pragma/strict-vars + +Change 649 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "eval of sub gives spurious "uninitialised" warning", #F016 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199712061025.FAA14396@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod op.c t/op/eval.t + +Change 648 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "[PERL] Assigning result of pop scrambles unrelated reference", #F015 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199712061100.GAA14864@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: sv.c + +Change 647 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "[PERL] Filedescriptor leak in 5.004_55 (and earlier)", #F014 + From: Ilya Zakharevich + Msg-ID: <199712151922.OAA06410@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: os2/os2.c util.c + +Change 646 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix fdopen() on STD{IN,OUT,ERR}", #F013 + From: Roderick Schertler + Msg-ID: + Files: doio.c t/op/misc.t + +Change 645 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix local $a[0] and local $h{a}", #F012 + From: Stephen McCamant + Msg-ID: + Files: embed.h scope.h global.sym pp.c pp_hot.c scope.c t/op/local.t + +Change 644 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Eliminate redundant mg_get() in SvTRUE()", #F011 + From: Spider Boardman + Msg-ID: <199712251839.NAA14800@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> + Files: sv.c + +Change 643 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Don't force scalar context on C or C", #F010 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: op.c t/op/my.t + +Change 642 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix assignment to $_[0] in DESTROY", #F009 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199801010030.TAA14274@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pod/perlobj.pod sv.c t/op/ref.t + +Change 627 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix inefficient checks for TIEHANDLE", #F008 + From: Gurusamy Sarathy + Msg-ID: <199801080106.UAA05048@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pp_hot.c pp_sys.c + +Change 626 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + This is the change description for change 625 + Title: "Fix tr///s option", #F007 + From: Inaba Hiroto + Msg-ID: <19980110155333D.inaba@st.rim.or.jp> + Files: doop.c + +Change 623 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix lexical lookup in eval-sub-eval", #F006 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: pp_ctl.c + +Change 622 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Don't upgrade target of assignment from LVALUE", #F005 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: sv.c + +Change 621 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix compile-time warning line in while ()", #F004 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: op.c + +Change 620 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "STMT foreach LIST;", #F002 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: pod/perlsyn.pod perly.c perly.c.diff perly.y t/cmd/mod.t toke.c + vms/perly_c.vms + +Change 619 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk + + Title: "Fix SIGSEGV on C<42 until forever>", #F001 + From: Chip Salzenberg + Files: op.c + +---------------- Version 5.004_04 Maintenance release 4 for 5.004 ---------------- @@ -5867,7 +8031,7 @@ This release is beta candidate #5: Our last, best hope for a beta. From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pp_hot.c - Title: "Fix grep() with refs in array context" + Title: "Fix grep() with refs in list context" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pp.c @@ -10581,7 +12745,7 @@ Index: mg.c related to the numeric values of $! and $^E. This patch *REPLACES* the one I posted earlier, which was only effective for $!. - [Some of this is superceded by similar stuff in the VMS patches.] + [Some of this is superseded by similar stuff in the VMS patches.] Index: op.c