the 5.005-maint change #2562 except for the
ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm patch which was not
applicable because the IO version of 5.005-devel
is somewhat different (why?))
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Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03-TRIAL2 lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm] pod fixes
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:01:42 -0500 (EST)
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Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 MAINT2 lib/ExtUtils/Commands.pm] Typo fix.
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:28:55 -0500 (EST)
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Subject: [PATCH perl5.005_03 MAINT3 lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm] Typo fix
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:38:08 -0500 (EST)
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Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 MAINT2 lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm] Typo fix
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:48:59 -0500 (EST)
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Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm] Typo fixes
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:49:46 -0500 (EST)
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Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm] Typos fixes.
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:23:00 -0500 (EST)
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Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 TRIAL2 lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm] Typo fixes
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:33:44 -0500 (EST)
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Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 TRIAL2 lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm] Typo fix
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:40:28 -0500 (EST)
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Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 TRIAL2 lib/IO/Pipe.pm] Typo fixes.
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 20:20:15 -0500 (EST)
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Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 TRAIL2 lib/IO/Seekable.pm] Typo fixes
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 20:20:47 -0500 (EST)
p4raw-link: @2562 on //depot/maint-5.005/perl:
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p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@2569
=head1 DESCRIPTION
-C<IO::Pipe> provides an interface to createing pipes between
+C<IO::Pipe> provides an interface to creating pipes between
processes.
-=head1 CONSTRCUTOR
+=head1 CONSTRUCTOR
=over 4
=head1 DESCRIPTION
-C<IO::Seekable> does not have a constuctor of its own as is intended to
+C<IO::Seekable> does not have a constructor of its own as it is intended to
be inherited by other C<IO::Handle> based objects. It provides methods
which allow seeking of the file descriptors.
=head1 DESCRIPTION
-The module is used in Win32 port to replace common UNIX commands.
-Most commands are wrapers on generic modules File::Path and File::Basename.
+The module is used in the Win32 port to replace common UNIX commands.
+Most commands are wrappers on generic modules File::Path and File::Basename.
=over 4
extensions found in B<$Config{static_ext}>. This includes libraries
found in B<$Config{libs}> and the first ModuleName.a library
for each extension that is found by searching B<@INC> or the path
-specifed by the B<-I> option.
+specified by the B<-I> option.
In addition, when ModuleName.a is found, additional linker arguments
are picked up from the B<extralibs.ld> file in the same directory.
This function calls install() with the same arguments as the defaults
the MakeMaker would use.
-The argumement-less form is convenient for install scripts like
+The argument-less form is convenient for install scripts like
perl -MExtUtils::Install -e install_default Tk/Canvas
=item *
Input library and path specifications are accepted with or without the
-C<-l> and C<-L> prefices used by Unix linkers. If neither prefix is
+C<-l> and C<-L> prefixes used by Unix linkers. If neither prefix is
present, a token is considered a directory to search if it is in fact
a directory, and a library to search for otherwise. Authors who wish
their extensions to be portable to Unix or OS/2 should use the Unix
Wherever possible, shareable images are preferred to object libraries,
and object libraries to plain object files. In accordance with VMS
naming conventions, ext() looks for files named I<lib>shr and I<lib>rtl;
-it also looks for I<lib>lib and libI<lib> to accomodate Unix conventions
+it also looks for I<lib>lib and libI<lib> to accommodate Unix conventions
used in some ported software.
=item *
=item *
Input library and path specifications are accepted with or without the
-C<-l> and C<-L> prefices used by Unix linkers.
+C<-l> and C<-L> prefixes used by Unix linkers.
An entry of the form C<-La:\foo> specifies the C<a:\foo> directory to look
for the libraries that follow.
be appended to any entries that are not directories and don't already have
the suffix.
-Note that the C<-L> and <-l> prefixes are B<not required>, but authors
+Note that the C<-L> and C<-l> prefixes are B<not required>, but authors
who wish their extensions to be portable to Unix or OS/2 should use the
prefixes, since the Unix-OS/2 version of ext() requires them.
=item dist_core (o)
-Defeines the targets dist, tardist, zipdist, uutardist, shdist
+Defines the targets dist, tardist, zipdist, uutardist, shdist
=cut
Used as the string that is passed
to the C<chmod> command to set the permissions for read/writeable files.
MakeMaker chooses C<644> because it has turned out in the past that
-relying on the umask provokes hard-to-track bugreports.
+relying on the umask provokes hard-to-track bug reports.
When the return value is used by the perl function C<chmod>, it is
interpreted as an octal value.
=item writedoc
-Obsolete, depecated method. Not used since Version 5.21.
+Obsolete, deprecated method. Not used since Version 5.21.
=cut
$Config{install*} values.
Note, that in both cases the tilde expansion is done by MakeMaker, not
-by perl by default, nor by make. Conflicts between parmeters LIB,
+by perl by default, nor by make. Conflicts between parameters LIB,
PREFIX and the various INSTALL* arguments are resolved so that
XXX
details. (e.g. [ qw( Socket POSIX ) ] )
This attribute may be most useful when specified as a string on the
-commandline: perl Makefile.PL EXCLUDE_EXT='Socket Safe'
+command line: perl Makefile.PL EXCLUDE_EXT='Socket Safe'
=item EXE_FILES
only DynaLoader and the current extension will be included in the build.
This attribute may be most useful when specified as a string on the
-commandline: perl Makefile.PL INCLUDE_EXT='POSIX Socket Devel::Peek'
+command line: perl Makefile.PL INCLUDE_EXT='POSIX Socket Devel::Peek'
=item INSTALLARCHLIB
=item PERM_RW
-Desired Permission for read/writable files. Defaults to C<644>.
+Desired permission for read/writable files. Defaults to C<644>.
See also L<MM_Unix/perm_rw>.
=item PERM_RWX
includes any comments that are found in the existing C<MANIFEST> file
in the new one. Anything between white space and an end of line within
a C<MANIFEST> file is considered to be a comment. Filenames and
-comments are seperated by one or more TAB characters in the
+comments are separated by one or more TAB characters in the
output. All files that match any regular expression in a file
C<MANIFEST.SKIP> (if such a file exists) are ignored.
Skipcheck() lists all the files that are skipped due to your
C<MANIFEST.SKIP> file.
-Manifind() retruns a hash reference. The keys of the hash are the
+Manifind() returns a hash reference. The keys of the hash are the
files found below the current directory.
Maniread($file) reads a named C<MANIFEST> file (defaults to
exported from the extension. Its value is a reference to an
array of function names to be exported by the extension. These
names are passed through unaltered to the linker options file.
-Specifying a value for the FUNCLIST attribute supresses automatic
+Specifying a value for the FUNCLIST attribute suppresses automatic
generation of the bootstrap function for the package. To still create
the bootstrap name you have to specify the package name in the
DL_FUNCS hash: