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-Version 5.005_52 Development release working toward 5.006
+Version 5.005_53 Development release working toward 5.006
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____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1919] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 04:59:13
+ Log: add note to INSTALL about ANSI C
+ Branch: perl
+ ! INSTALL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1918] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 04:21:10
+ Log: tolerate spaces when fixing up __cplusplus output by old h2xs
+ From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois)
+ Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 23:35:30 +0200
+ Message-ID: <3619a1e8.12336659@smtp1.ibm.net>
+ Subject: [PATCH 5.005_52]: xsubpp and PERL_OBJECT
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1917] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 04:16:02
+ Log: From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1998 11:37:26 +0300 (EET DST)
+ Message-Id: <199810010837.LAA31371@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Subject: Re: Configure test for selectbits busted
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1916] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 04:14:17
+ Log: From: Dan Sugalski <sugalskd@osshe.edu>
+ Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 17:15:20 -0700
+ Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.19980930171520.00b22eb0@ous.edu>
+ Subject: [PATCH 5.005_02]VMS config tweaks
+ Branch: perl
+ ! vms/descrip_mms.template vms/subconfigure.com
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1915] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 04:10:47
+ Log: use Off_t to permit 64-bit seek()
+ From: Scott Henry <scotth@sgi.com>
+ Date: 29 Sep 1998 17:38:46 -0700
+ Message-ID: <yd8lnn2zb6x.fsf_-_@hoshi.engr.sgi.com>
+ Subject: Re: [PATCH] 5.005_02: Configure "Massive Attack"
+ --
+ Date: 28 Sep 1998 18:55:37 -0700
+ Message-ID: <yd8ogrz1y3q.fsf@hoshi.engr.sgi.com>
+ Subject: Re: [PATCH] 5.005_51: Configure "Massive Attack"
+ Branch: perl
+ ! doio.c pp_sys.c proto.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1914] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 04:05:36
+ Log: normalize tm struct passed to strftime() with mktime()
+ From: Spider Boardman <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us>
+ Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 15:12:09 -0400
+ Message-Id: <199809301912.PAA26119@Orb.Nashua.NH.US>
+ Subject: [PATCH 5.005_52] Re: POSIX::strftime returns incorrect date
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/POSIX/POSIX.pod ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1913] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 03:59:46
+ Log: don't try to run foo_SH.orig etc.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1912] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 03:45:37
+ Log: make warning about glob process failure optional
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldiag.pod pp_hot.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1911] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 02:52:21
+ Log: document yet another RE diagnostic, make it consistent with REG_INFTY
+ From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@vo.lu>
+ Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 21:06:30 +0000
+ Message-Id: <v03110700b236f60b1375@[212.24.192.106]>
+ Subject: [PATCH 5.005_52] Fix hard-coded "matches null string many times" limit
+ --
+ Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 11:46:44 +0000
+ Message-Id: <v03110702b237beb04830@[212.24.192.74]>
+ Subject: [PATCH 5.005_52] Add "Strange *+?{} ..." to perldiag
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldiag.pod regcomp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1910] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 02:48:48
+ Log: minor Configure tweaks (via private mail)
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 02:25:06 +0300 (EET DST)
+ Message-Id: <199809292325.CAA19737@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Subject: [PATCH] 5.005_52: the drizzle continues
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH handy.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1909] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 02:46:39
+ Log: update SCO hints for dynamic loading
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu>
+ Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 16:50:38 -0400 (EDT)
+ Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980928164648.8130E-100000@newton.phys>
+ Subject: [PATCH 5.004_04-MAINT_TRIAL_5 and 5.005_xx] Re: Perl on SCO_SV
+ --
+ Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 16:48:55 -0400 (EDT)
+ Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980929164612.8634A-100000@newton.phys>
+ Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.004_04-MAINT_TRIAL_5 and 5.005_xx] Re: Perl on SCO_SV
+ Branch: perl
+ ! hints/sco.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1908] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 02:33:39
+ Log: make File::Find work when wanted() is autoloaded or a symbolic ref
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/File/Find.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1907] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 02:21:52
+ Log: applied patches, but retained old behavior for win32 (where compilers
+ can't read from stdin at all)
+ From: Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com>
+ Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 09:41:49 -0500
+ Message-ID: <19980928094149.B26576@asic.sc.ti.com>
+ Subject: Re: 5.005_51 Errno invokes cpprun incorrectly
+ --
+ Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 12:35:43 -0500
+ Message-ID: <19980929123543.Z26576@asic.sc.ti.com>
+ Subject: Re: 5.005_51 Errno invokes cpprun incorrectly
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Errno/Errno_pm.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1906] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 02:02:19
+ Log: tolerate whitespace in /etc/group entries (suggested by Jarkko
+ Hietaniemi)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/grent.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1905] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 01:59:56
+ Log: win32 caveats about truncate()
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1904] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 01:53:25
+ Log: various Configure and hints updates (prefer drand48() or random()
+ over rand(); add -Dusemultiplicity; enhanced 64-bitness); patch
+ applied modulo SCO hints superceded by later patch
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
+ Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 00:56:33 +0300 (EET DST)
+ Message-Id: <199809282156.AAA18615@alpha.hut.fi>
+ Subject: [PATCH] 5.005_52: Configure et al:
+ Branch: perl
+ + ext/IPC/SysV/hints/next_3.pl
+ ! Configure INSTALL MANIFEST config_h.SH ext/IPC/SysV/SysV.xs
+ ! hints/dec_osf.sh hints/irix_6.sh hints/next_3.sh
+ ! hints/solaris_2.sh perl.h pod/perldiag.pod pp.c pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1903] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 01:42:37
+ Log: fixes for bugs in /RE/p from Hugo van der Sanden
+ Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 17:41:49 +0100
+ Message-Id: <199809281641.RAA02450@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Subject: [PATCH 5.005_52] Re: More on ?p
+ --
+ Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1998 09:10:58 +0100
+ Message-Id: <199810010810.JAA16426@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Subject: [PATCH 5.005_52] ?p fix
+ --
+ Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1998 10:45:56 +0100
+ Message-Id: <199810010945.KAA16733@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Subject: [PATCH 5.005_52] more on ?p
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_ctl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1902] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 01:36:14
+ Log: From: Kenneth Duda <kjd@cisco.com>
+ Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 20:22:12 -0700 (PDT)
+ Message-Id: <199809280322.UAA01261@scorpion.cisco.com>
+ Subject: writemain dies when there are more than 4000 characters of extensions
+ Branch: perl
+ ! writemain.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1901] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 01:33:16
+ Log: tweak run_byacc recipe
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Makefile.SH Porting/pumpkin.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1900] By: gsar on 1998/10/02 01:02:09
+ Log: use SETERRNO() to reset errno (suggested by Charles Bailey)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.h pp_ctl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1899] By: gsar on 1998/09/28 20:46:30
+ Log: fix various 5.00552 mishaps (fixes suggested by Jan Dubois,
+ Kurt Starsinic, Spider Boardman, Dan Sugalski and Albert
+ Dvornik)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! hints/irix_6.sh lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm mg.c scope.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1898] By: gsar on 1998/09/28 20:42:52
+ Log: flush unsubmitted 5.00552 change
+ Branch: perl
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1897] By: gsar on 1998/09/27 04:43:06
+ Log: run vms_yfix.pl
+ Branch: perl
+ ! vms/perly_c.vms
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1896] By: gsar on 1998/09/27 03:38:55
+ Log: small tweak on last change
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1895] By: gsar on 1998/09/27 03:17:17
+ Log: fix win32_stat() to do the right thing for share names
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1891] By: larry on 1998/09/25 18:50:40
+ Log: Fixed apostrophe problem from Mark Knutsen.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.h
+
+----------------
+Version 5.005_52
+----------------
+
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 1890] By: gsar on 1998/09/25 10:25:00
+ Log: update template config.sh, add new config vars to win32 stuff
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H config_h.SH objpp.h
+ ! pp_sys.c proto.h win32/config.bc win32/config.gc
+ ! win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc
+ ! win32/config_H.vc win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 1889] By: gsar on 1998/09/25 07:13:13
Log: big Configure update from Jarkko: sync metaconfig units; d_statblks fix
for Linux; hpux CMA-threads hints; ELF support for FreeBSD; beginnings