Version v5.7.2 Development release working toward v5.8
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____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14646] By: jhi on 2002/02/11 15:07:28
+ Log: Regen toc.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perltoc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14645] By: jhi on 2002/02/11 14:59:02
+ Log: Forgot from #14641.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/t/Embed.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14642] By: jhi on 2002/02/11 14:46:39
+ Log: -Dmksymlinks was broken by #14628.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14641] By: jhi on 2002/02/11 14:32:12
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH @14577] OS/2 build
+ From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+ Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 06:56:41 -0500
+ Message-ID: <20020211065640.A14993@math.ohio-state.edu>
+
+ (sans the Configure, perlio.sym, and t/op/stat.t parts)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Makefile.SH autodoc.pl ext/Socket/socketpair.t hints/os2.sh
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm opcode.pl os2/Makefile.SHs os2/os2.c
+ ! os2/os2ish.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14640] By: jhi on 2002/02/11 14:11:13
+ Log: Integrate perlio;
+
+ Re-structure Japanese encodings - part 1
+
+ Split Japanese encodings - part 2
+ - build separate .c files with separate 'compile' steps
+ - overall Japanese.xs / Japanese.pm which loads them
+
+ Add test for Japanese encoding (well euc-jp anyway).
+ Fix one bug shown by above
+ Skip test which does not pass yet.
+
+ Patch up the failing multi-byte write case, and un-skip
+ the test.
+ Branch: perl
+ +> ext/Encode/EUC_JP/Japanese.pm ext/Encode/t/Japanese.t
+ +> ext/Encode/t/table.euc ext/Encode/t/table.ref
+ - ext/Encode/EUC_JP/EUC_JP.pm
+ !> MANIFEST ext/Encode/EUC_JP/Makefile.PL ext/Encode/Encode.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14634] By: jhi on 2002/02/11 03:40:01
+ Log: Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: Modulus operator inconsistency
+ From: Mike Guy <mjtg@cam.ac.uk>
+ Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 02:50:42 +0000
+ Message-Id: <E16a6YE-0006fq-00@libra.cus.cam.ac.uk>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/arith.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14633] By: jhi on 2002/02/11 01:53:01
+ Log: "Can't happen" - yes, it can, with buggy UTF-8/EBCDIC.
+ Stepping backward in the string would be majorly bad.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regcomp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14632] By: jhi on 2002/02/11 01:38:40
+ Log: The debugger part of
+
+ Subject: [PATCH hints/os2.sh lib/perl5db.pl] Debugger to use proper pager
+ From: Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>
+ Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 17:32:12 -0500
+ Message-ID: <20020206223212.GG1346@blackrider>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/perl5db.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14631] By: jhi on 2002/02/10 22:11:53
+ Log: Integrate perlio;
+
+ Borland/Win32 tuning
+
+ Move PerlIO_perlio to layer_syms where it belongs?
+ Branch: perl
+ !> makedef.pl perlio.sym t/op/stat.t win32/config_H.bc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14630] By: jhi on 2002/02/10 22:10:19
+ Log: EBCDIC: the low 256 needs to be shuffled also
+ in pack/unpack U (this breaks the equivalence
+ of pack U and v-strings, but I think if someone
+ has to give, v-strings are a good victim)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_pack.c t/op/pack.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14628] By: jhi on 2002/02/10 21:55:45
+ Log: Two Configure tweaks; the u32align test was trying
+ to write into a string literal, the ln -s test was
+ failing in VOS.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14627] By: jhi on 2002/02/10 21:07:20
+ Log: DJGPP tweaks from Laszlo Molnar.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! djgpp/djgpp.c lib/File/Spec.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14624] By: jhi on 2002/02/10 15:33:40
+ Log: Additional explanation for the [:...:] failure.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14623] By: jhi on 2002/02/10 15:15:53
+ Log: Subject: [ PATCH ] Re: Smoke 14612 /pro/3gl/CPAN/perl-current
+ From: "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@hccnet.nl>
+ Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 13:32:48 +0100
+ Message-Id: <20020210115736.3702.H.M.BRAND@hccnet.nl>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14622] By: jhi on 2002/02/10 15:08:06
+ Log: Test tweaks from chromatic for cases where there
+ are no installman1dir or installman3dir.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/t/Installed.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14621] By: jhi on 2002/02/10 15:07:21
+ Log: Integrate perlio;
+
+ Nick Clark's tweaks to Encode compile process
+ 1. Use decimal constants to unit string arrays rather than
+ very long string litterals (latter having possible "\0"
+ on end issues, and needing ANSI C line splicing).
+ 2. Replace tail-recursion during insert process with itteration.
+ Nick C sees 12% speedup from these.
+ Branch: perl
+ !> ext/Encode/Encode.pm ext/Encode/compile
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14620] By: jhi on 2002/02/10 15:04:19
+ Log: Portability notes: filename characters, character sets.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14617] By: jhi on 2002/02/10 02:56:54
+ Log: Use the "Unicode 1.0" name field for control characters,
+ as suggested by Mark Davis. Note that Unicode 3.2 will
+ require some more legwork on this because of certain
+ alternative names.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/unicore/Name.pl lib/unicore/mktables
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14616] By: jhi on 2002/02/09 22:41:18
+ Log: The -W 0,float(ieee) and gcvt() are the bad combination.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! hints/os390.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14615] By: jhi on 2002/02/09 22:34:00
+ Log: EBCDIC: the non-printable characters are different.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/B/B/Deparse.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14614] By: jhi on 2002/02/09 21:42:26
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Re: FreeBSD hangs when reading from dup'd STDOUT/ERR w/o perlio
+ From: Nicholas Clark <nick@unfortu.net>
+ Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 22:31:29 +0000
+ Message-ID: <20020209223129.GH410@Bagpuss.unfortu.net>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/lib/warnings/pp_hot
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14613] By: jhi on 2002/02/09 21:12:12
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Re: Modulus operator inconsistency
+ From: Nicholas Clark <nick@unfortu.net>
+ Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 21:00:13 +0000
+ Message-ID: <20020209210013.GG410@Bagpuss.unfortu.net>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c t/op/arith.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14612] By: jhi on 2002/02/09 18:15:39
+ Log: Use the same escaping mechanism for all the *flags.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14611] By: jhi on 2002/02/09 17:26:06
+ Log: Protect possible parentheses in ccflags, ccdlflags, and
+ ldflags. (In OS/390 there are parentheses in ccflags.)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14610] By: jhi on 2002/02/09 16:12:03
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] perl5db.pl: restart in taint mode
+ From: Peter Scott <Peter@PSDT.com>
+ Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 19:20:19 -0800
+ Message-id: <4.3.2.7.2.20020208191757.00b4cea0@shell2.webquarry.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/perl5db.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14609] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 21:33:59
+ Log: FAQ sync.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfaq2.pod pod/perlfaq3.pod pod/perlfaq4.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14608] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 20:46:38
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] CopFILE / MacPerl_MPWFileName
+ From: Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>
+ Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 16:31:41 -0500
+ Message-ID: <pudge-10FC3D.16314108022002@onion.valueclick.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! cop.h deb.c pp_ctl.c toke.c util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14605] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 19:18:17
+ Log: The Configure change to go with #14604.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14604] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 19:13:56
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Re: [ID 20020205.007] BSDi test failure perl 5.6.1
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>
+ Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2002 13:43:49 -0500 (EST)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10202081341170.15295-100000@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! hints/bsdos.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14602] By: sky on 2002/02/08 15:19:15
+ Log: Start testing for safe localtime functions, TODO, test more functions.
+ Branch: perl
+ + ext/threads/t/libc.t
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14601] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 14:14:16
+ Log: Subject: Re: [PATCH] eof() coredumps when ARGV is aliased to another filehandle
+ From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@free.fr>
+ Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2002 00:21:07 +0100
+ Message-ID: <20020208002107.E763@rafael>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! doio.c pp_sys.c t/io/argv.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14600] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 14:07:15
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Configure followed by make minitest
+ From: sthoenna@efn.org (Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes)
+ Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 21:35:20 -0800
+ Message-ID: <YIhY8gzkgSbC092yn@efn.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/taint.t t/run/fresh_perl.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14599] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 14:05:12
+ Log: Integrate perlio;
+
+ Extract something from yesterdays effort - convert my mail on pad
+ data structures (incoporating Sarathy's corrections/clarifications)
+ into POD in cv.h which gets autodoc.pl'ed into pod/perlintern.pod.
+ Branch: perl
+ !> cv.h pod/perlapi.pod pod/perlintern.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14597] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 14:01:01
+ Log: Configure DJGPP tweak from Laszlo Molnar.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14596] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 14:00:23
+ Log: DJGPP tweaks from Laszlo Molnar.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! djgpp/djgppsed.sh perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14593] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 03:08:20
+ Log: To really skip the test an exit() is needed.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/encoding.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14592] By: jhi on 2002/02/08 02:57:30
+ Log: More diagnostics from Nicholas Clark.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Benchmark.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14591] By: jhi on 2002/02/07 22:54:57
+ Log: In case of failure be more verbose.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/base/num.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14581] By: jhi on 2002/02/07 17:10:06
+ Log: Sanity checks to see that the IV/NV and the PV of numeric
+ scalars stay in sync (unearthed this via the OS/390 gcvt()
+ brokenness)
+ Branch: perl
+ + t/base/num.t
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14580] By: jhi on 2002/02/07 14:07:33
+ Log: Retract the anon leak subpatch of #14418 and #14431
+ (the latter came into bleadperl as part of #14433).
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c t/run/fresh_perl.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14579] By: jhi on 2002/02/06 23:38:10
+ Log: OS/390 gcvt() seems buggy: with -W 0,float(ieee) it
+ mangles 0.1 to "10". sprintf() seems more well-behaved.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! hints/os390.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14578] By: jhi on 2002/02/06 19:56:53
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH @14557] another Encode fix for VMS
+ From: "Craig A. Berry" <craigberry@mac.com>
+ Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 14:44:20 -0600
+ Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020206143717.01baf008@exchi01>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Encode/Encode.xs ext/Encode/Makefile.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14577] By: jhi on 2002/02/06 15:38:25
+ Log: Integrate perlio;
+
+ One way to avoid OS390 winge about #line directives.
+ Branch: perl
+ !> ext/Encode/EUC_JP/Makefile.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 14576] By: jhi on 2002/02/06 15:36:55
+ Log: Update Changes.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 14574] By: jhi on 2002/02/06 15:11:05
Log: s/Netware/NetWare/
Branch: perl