X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=pod%2Fperlhist.pod;h=2edb0d16bb2dbd3e3940447bbcef04bb5260026f;hb=8269e00da02a2e0f107fbb8b4a78f0c4058f3587;hp=95a354fd5142de878fcce77a91f733b3043e95db;hpb=dfe13c55d349c8cc782995becdedd62551082672;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git diff --git a/pod/perlhist.pod b/pod/perlhist.pod index 95a354f..2edb0d1 100644 --- a/pod/perlhist.pod +++ b/pod/perlhist.pod @@ -1,15 +1,7 @@ -=pod - =head1 NAME perlhist - the Perl history records -=for RCS -# -# $Id: perlhist.pod,v 1.48 1998/08/03 08:50:12 jhi Exp $ -# -=end RCS - =head1 DESCRIPTION This document aims to record the Perl source code releases. @@ -32,7 +24,9 @@ Perl history in brief, by Larry Wall: Larry Wall, Andy Dougherty, Tom Christiansen, Charles Bailey, Nick Ing-Simmons, Chip Salzenberg, Tim Bunce, Malcolm Beattie, Gurusamy -Sarathy, Graham Barr. +Sarathy, Graham Barr, Jarkko Hietaniemi, Hugo van der Sanden, +Michael Schwern, Rafael Garcia-Suarez, Nicholas Clark, Richard Clamp, +Leon Brocard. =head2 PUMPKIN? @@ -73,6 +67,8 @@ the strings?). 1.001..10 1988-Jan-30 1.011..14 1988-Feb-02 + Schwern 1.0.15 2002-Dec-18 Modernization + Richard 1.0.16 2003-Dec-18 Larry 2.000 1988-Jun-05 @@ -94,7 +90,7 @@ the strings?). 3.037 1990-Oct-20 3.040 1990-Nov-10 3.041 1990-Nov-13 - 3.042..43 1990-Jan-?? + 3.042..43 1991-Jan-?? 3.044 1991-Jan-12 Larry 4.000 1991-Mar-21 @@ -115,16 +111,16 @@ the strings?). 5.000alpha4 1993-???-?? 5.000alpha5 1993-???-?? 5.000alpha6 1994-Mar-18 - 5.003alpha7 1994-Mar-25 + 5.000alpha7 1994-Mar-25 Andy 5.000alpha8 1994-Apr-04 Larry 5.000alpha9 1994-May-05 ext appears. - 5.000alpha10 1994-???-?? - 5.000alpha11 1994-???-?? + 5.000alpha10 1994-Jun-11 + 5.000alpha11 1994-Jul-01 Andy 5.000a11a 1994-Jul-07 To fit 14. 5.000a11b 1994-Jul-14 5.000a11c 1994-Jul-19 5.000a11d 1994-Jul-22 - Larry 5.000alpha12 1994-???-?? + Larry 5.000alpha12 1994-Aug-04 Andy 5.000a12a 1994-Aug-08 5.000a12b 1994-Aug-15 5.000a12c 1994-Aug-22 @@ -133,8 +129,8 @@ the strings?). 5.000a12f 1994-Aug-24 5.000a12g 1994-Aug-24 5.000a12h 1994-Aug-24 - Larry 5.000beta1 1994-???-?? - Andy 5.000b1a 1994-???-?? + Larry 5.000beta1 1994-Aug-30 + Andy 5.000b1a 1994-Sep-06 Larry 5.000beta2 1994-Sep-14 Core slushified. Andy 5.000b2a 1994-Sep-14 5.000b2b 1994-Sep-17 @@ -148,8 +144,9 @@ the strings?). 5.000b3f 1994-Sep-30 5.000b3g 1994-Oct-04 Andy 5.000b3h 1994-Oct-07 + Larry? 5.000gamma 1994-Oct-13? - Larry 5.000 1994-Oct-18 + Larry 5.000 1994-Oct-17 Andy 5.000a 1994-Dec-19 5.000b 1995-Jan-18 @@ -163,8 +160,9 @@ the strings?). 5.000j 1995-Feb-07 5.000k 1995-Feb-11 5.000l 1995-Feb-21 - 5.000m 1995-???-?? + 5.000m 1995-Feb-28 5.000n 1995-Mar-07 + 5.000o 1995-Mar-13? Larry 5.001 1995-Mar-13 @@ -183,7 +181,7 @@ the strings?). 5.001m 1995-Jul-02 Very stable. 5.001n 1995-Oct-31 Very unstable. 5.002beta1 1995-Nov-21 - 5.002b1a 1995-Nov-?? + 5.002b1a 1995-Dec-04 5.002b1b 1995-Dec-04 5.002b1c 1995-Dec-04 5.002b1d 1995-Dec-04 @@ -256,15 +254,31 @@ the strings?). Chip 5.004 1997-May-15 A major maintenance release. - Tim 5.004_01 1997-Jun-13 The 5.004 maintenance track. + Tim 5.004_01-t1 1997-???-?? The 5.004 maintenance track. + 5.004_01-t2 1997-Jun-11 aka perl5.004m1t2 + 5.004_01 1997-Jun-13 + 5.004_01_01 1997-Jul-29 aka perl5.004m2t1 + 5.004_01_02 1997-Aug-01 aka perl5.004m2t2 + 5.004_01_03 1997-Aug-05 aka perl5.004m2t3 5.004_02 1997-Aug-07 + 5.004_02_01 1997-Aug-12 aka perl5.004m3t1 + 5.004_03-t2 1997-Aug-13 aka perl5.004m3t2 5.004_03 1997-Sep-05 + 5.004_04-t1 1997-Sep-19 aka perl5.004m4t1 + 5.004_04-t2 1997-Sep-23 aka perl5.004m4t2 + 5.004_04-t3 1997-Oct-10 aka perl5.004m4t3 + 5.004_04-t4 1997-Oct-14 aka perl5.004m4t4 5.004_04 1997-Oct-15 - 5.004m5t1 1998-Mar-04 Maintenance Trials (for 5.004_05). - 5.004_04-m2 1997-May-01 + 5.004_04-m1 1998-Mar-04 (5.004m5t1) Maint. trials for 5.004_05. + 5.004_04-m2 1998-May-01 5.004_04-m3 1998-May-15 5.004_04-m4 1998-May-19 - 5.004_04-MT5 1998-Jul-21 + 5.004_05-MT5 1998-Jul-21 + 5.004_05-MT6 1998-Oct-09 + 5.004_05-MT7 1998-Nov-22 + 5.004_05-MT8 1998-Dec-03 + Chip 5.004_05-MT9 1999-Apr-26 + 5.004_05 1999-Apr-29 Malcolm 5.004_50 1997-Sep-09 The 5.005 development track. 5.004_51 1997-Oct-02 @@ -299,10 +313,81 @@ the strings?). 5.005_02-T1 1998-Aug-02 5.005_02-T2 1998-Aug-05 5.005_02 1998-Aug-08 - Graham 5.005_03 1998- - - Sarathy 5.005_50 1998-Jul-26 The 5.006 development track. + Graham 5.005_03-MT1 1998-Nov-30 + 5.005_03-MT2 1999-Jan-04 + 5.005_03-MT3 1999-Jan-17 + 5.005_03-MT4 1999-Jan-26 + 5.005_03-MT5 1999-Jan-28 + 5.005_03-MT6 1999-Mar-05 + 5.005_03 1999-Mar-28 + Leon 5.005_04-RC1 2004-Feb-05 + 5.005_04-RC2 2004-Feb-18 + 5.005_04 2004-Feb-23 + + Sarathy 5.005_50 1998-Jul-26 The 5.6 development track. 5.005_51 1998-Aug-10 + 5.005_52 1998-Sep-25 + 5.005_53 1998-Oct-31 + 5.005_54 1998-Nov-30 + 5.005_55 1999-Feb-16 + 5.005_56 1999-Mar-01 + 5.005_57 1999-May-25 + 5.005_58 1999-Jul-27 + 5.005_59 1999-Aug-02 + 5.005_60 1999-Aug-02 + 5.005_61 1999-Aug-20 + 5.005_62 1999-Oct-15 + 5.005_63 1999-Dec-09 + 5.5.640 2000-Feb-02 + 5.5.650 2000-Feb-08 beta1 + 5.5.660 2000-Feb-22 beta2 + 5.5.670 2000-Feb-29 beta3 + 5.6.0-RC1 2000-Mar-09 Release candidate 1. + 5.6.0-RC2 2000-Mar-14 Release candidate 2. + 5.6.0-RC3 2000-Mar-21 Release candidate 3. + 5.6.0 2000-Mar-22 + + Sarathy 5.6.1-TRIAL1 2000-Dec-18 The 5.6 maintenance track. + 5.6.1-TRIAL2 2001-Jan-31 + 5.6.1-TRIAL3 2001-Mar-19 + 5.6.1-foolish 2001-Apr-01 The "fools-gold" release. + 5.6.1 2001-Apr-08 + Rafael 5.6.2-RC1 2003-Nov-08 + 5.6.2 2003-Nov-15 Fix new build issues + + Jarkko 5.7.0 2000-Sep-02 The 5.7 track: Development. + 5.7.1 2001-Apr-09 + 5.7.2 2001-Jul-13 Virtual release candidate 0. + 5.7.3 2002-Mar-05 + 5.8.0-RC1 2002-Jun-01 + 5.8.0-RC2 2002-Jun-21 + 5.8.0-RC3 2002-Jul-13 + 5.8.0 2002-Jul-18 + 5.8.1-RC1 2003-Jul-10 + 5.8.1-RC2 2003-Jul-11 + 5.8.1-RC3 2003-Jul-30 + 5.8.1-RC4 2003-Aug-01 + 5.8.1-RC5 2003-Sep-22 + 5.8.1 2003-Sep-25 + Nicholas 5.8.2-RC1 2003-Oct-27 + 5.8.2-RC2 2003-Nov-03 + 5.8.2 2003-Nov-05 + 5.8.3-RC1 2004-Jan-07 + 5.8.3 2004-Jan-14 + 5.8.4-RC1 2004-Apr-05 + 5.8.4-RC2 2004-Apr-15 + 5.8.4 2004-Apr-21 + 5.8.5-RC1 2004-Jul-06 + 5.8.5-RC2 2004-Jul-08 + 5.8.5 2004-Jul-19 + 5.8.6-RC1 2004-Nov-11 + 5.8.6 2004-Nov-27 + 5.8.7-RC1 2005-May-18 + 5.8.7 2005-May-30 + + Hugo 5.9.0 2003-Oct-27 + Rafael 5.9.1 2004-Mar-16 + 5.9.2 2005-Apr-01 =head2 SELECTED RELEASE SIZES @@ -335,6 +420,7 @@ explained below. 5.004 1351 60 1230 136 408 51 355 161 1587 55 5.004_01 1356 60 1258 138 410 51 358 161 1587 55 5.004_04 1375 60 1294 139 413 51 394 162 1629 55 + 5.004_05 1463 60 1435 150 394 50 445 175 1855 59 5.004_51 1401 61 1260 140 413 53 358 162 1594 56 5.004_53 1422 62 1295 141 438 70 394 162 1637 56 5.004_56 1501 66 1301 140 447 74 408 165 1648 57 @@ -346,6 +432,16 @@ explained below. 5.004_73 1874 76 1467 152 762 102 506 196 1883 61 5.004_75 1877 76 1467 152 770 103 508 196 1896 62 5.005 1896 76 1469 152 795 103 509 197 1945 63 + 5.005_03 1936 77 1541 153 813 104 551 201 2176 72 + 5.005_50 1969 78 1842 301 795 103 514 198 1948 63 + 5.005_53 1999 79 1885 303 806 104 602 224 2002 67 + 5.005_56 2086 79 1970 307 866 113 672 238 2221 75 + 5.6.0 2930 80 2626 364 1096 129 868 281 2841 93 + 5.7.0 2977 80 2801 425 1250 132 975 307 3206 100 + 5.6.1 3049 80 3764 484 1924 159 1025 304 3593 119 + 5.7.1 3351 84 3442 455 1944 167 1334 357 3698 124 + 5.7.2 3491 87 4858 618 3290 298 1598 449 3910 139 + 5.7.3 3415 87 5367 630 14448 410 2205 640 4491 148 The "core"..."doc" mean the following files from the Perl source code distribution. The glob notation ** means recursively, (.) means @@ -354,7 +450,7 @@ regular files. core *.[hcy] lib lib/**/*.p[ml] ext ext/**/*.{[hcyt],xs,pm} - t t/**/*(.) + t t/**/*(.) (for 1-5.005_56) or **/*.t (for 5.6.0-5.7.3) doc {README*,INSTALL,*[_.]man{,.?},pod/**/*.pod} Here are some statistics for the other subdirectories and one file in @@ -422,25 +518,28 @@ the Perl source distribution for somewhat more selected releases. ====================================================================== - 5.004_70 5.004_73 5.004_75 5.005 - - beos 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - Configure 256 1 256 1 264 1 264 1 - cygwin32 24 5 24 5 24 5 24 5 - djgpp 14 5 14 5 14 5 14 5 - eg 86 65 86 65 86 65 86 65 - emacs 262 2 262 2 262 2 262 2 - h2pl 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 - hints 157 74 157 74 159 74 160 74 - mpeix - - - - 5 3 5 3 - os2 129 44 139 44 142 44 143 44 - plan9 82 15 82 15 82 15 82 15 - Porting 241 9 253 9 259 10 264 12 - qnx 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 - utils 160 9 160 9 160 9 160 9 - vms 570 34 572 34 573 34 575 34 - win32 577 41 585 41 585 41 587 41 - x2p 281 19 281 19 281 19 281 19 + 5.004_70 5.004_73 5.004_75 5.005 5.005_03 + + apollo - - - - - - - - 0 1 + beos 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 + Configure 256 1 256 1 264 1 264 1 270 1 + cygwin32 24 5 24 5 24 5 24 5 24 5 + djgpp 14 5 14 5 14 5 14 5 15 5 + eg 86 65 86 65 86 65 86 65 86 65 + emacs 262 2 262 2 262 2 262 2 274 2 + h2pl 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 + hints 157 74 157 74 159 74 160 74 179 77 + mint - - - - - - - - 4 7 + mpeix - - - - 5 3 5 3 5 3 + os2 129 44 139 44 142 44 143 44 148 44 + plan9 82 15 82 15 82 15 82 15 82 15 + Porting 241 9 253 9 259 10 264 12 272 13 + qnx 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 + utils 160 9 160 9 160 9 160 9 164 9 + vms 570 34 572 34 573 34 575 34 583 34 + vos - - - - - - - - 156 10 + win32 577 41 585 41 585 41 587 41 600 42 + x2p 281 19 281 19 281 19 281 19 281 19 =head2 SELECTED PATCH SIZES @@ -448,11 +547,12 @@ The "diff lines kb" means that for example the patch 5.003_08, to be applied on top of the 5.003_07 (or whatever was before the 5.003_08) added lines for 110 kilobytes, it removed lines for 19 kilobytes, and changed lines for 424 kilobytes. Just the lines themselves are -counted, not their context. The "+ - !" become from the diff(1)s +counted, not their context. The "+ - !" become from the diff(1) context diff output format. Pump- Release Date diff lines kB - king + - ! + king ------------- + + - ! =========================================================================== Chip 5.003_08 1996-Nov-19 110 19 424 @@ -512,8 +612,9 @@ context diff output format. Jarkko Hietaniemi >. Thanks to the collective memory of the Perlfolk. In addition to the -Keepers of the Pumpkin also Alan Champion, Andreas König, John -Macdonald, Matthias Neeracher, Michael Peppler, Randal Schwartz, and -Paul D. Smith sent corrections and additions. +Keepers of the Pumpkin also Alan Champion, Mark Dominus, +Andreas König, John Macdonald, Matthias Neeracher, Jeff Okamoto, +Michael Peppler, Randal Schwartz, and Paul D. Smith sent corrections +and additions. =cut