Version v5.7.2 Development release working toward v5.8
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+[ 11682] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 13:26:00
+ Log: The #11673 necessitated a test tweak.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/io/utf8.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11681] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 13:12:50
+ Log: Also UNICOS is in the general case unable to silently
+ handle fp overflows.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! numeric.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11680] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 13:05:15
+ Log: Try to get NV_MIN, NV_MAX, NV_MIN_10_EXP, NV_MAX_10_EXP,
+ NV_EPSILON #defined.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11679] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 12:48:32
+ Log: Re-establish the fp overflow detection for VAX VMS; there
+ is no easy way to have the IEEE fp silent overflow semantics.
+ (in Alpha VMS we still will use IEEE fp by default-- but it
+ is still possible to configure Perl to use G_FLOAT)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! numeric.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11678] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 12:27:41
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] pp_lock
+ From: "Arthur Bergman" <arthur@contiller.se>
+ Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 11:52:16 +0200
+ Message-ID: <008401c1256f$f75a91b0$21000a0a@vogw2kdev>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11677] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 12:26:44
+ Log: Subject: Re: [ID 20010809.023] perlre misleads when stating that (?i) should be at front of pattern
+ From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 11:32:11 +0100
+ Message-Id: <200108151032.f7FAWBI30961@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regcomp.c t/op/re_tests
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11676] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 12:25:29
+ Log: Subject: Re: [ID 20010811.006] re_eval: logical leaks
+ From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 10:33:49 +0100
+ Message-Id: <200108150933.f7F9Xnr11222@crypt.compulink.co.uk>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regexec.c t/op/re_tests
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11675] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 03:28:20
+ Log: Subject: Re: bug in File::Spec 0.82 (canonpath)
+ From: Barrie Slaymaker <barries@slaysys.com>
+ Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 14:32:25 -0400
+ Message-ID: <20010814143225.A19822@jester.slaysys.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/File/Spec.t lib/File/Spec/Unix.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11674] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 03:25:32
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH: perl@11626] modify VMS default prefix for installation
+ From: Peter Prymmer <pvhp@forte.com>
+ Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 13:33:32 -0700 (PDT)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.10.10108141327590.192110-100000@aspara.forte.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! README.vms configure.com
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11673] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 03:16:14
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH perl@11660] Warning incorrectly reported without -w
+ From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@free.fr>
+ Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 21:23:27 +0200
+ Message-ID: <20010814212327.A1919@rafael>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! doio.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11672] By: jhi on 2001/08/15 03:15:25
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH bleadperl] fixing SDBM_File problems under win32
+ From: Nikola Knezevic <indy@tesla.rcub.bg.ac.yu>
+ Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 22:30:11 +0200
+ Message-ID: <4224685483.20010814223011@tesla.rcub.bg.ac.yu>
+
+ Combination of nmake, quoting, and Perl expanded $( in here-doc.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/SDBM_File/Makefile.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11671] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 13:44:40
+ Log: Todo updates.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perltodo.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11670] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 13:10:36
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH bleadperl CORE] removing sv.c warnings on VC++5.0
+ From: Nikola Knezevic <indy@tesla.rcub.bg.ac.yu>
+ Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 23:15:01 +0200
+ Message-ID: <6114148607.20010813231501@tesla.rcub.bg.ac.yu>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11669] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 13:07:09
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] [b-]showlex.t
+ From: Nikola Knezevic <indy@tesla.rcub.bg.ac.yu>
+ Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 22:24:51 +0200
+ Message-ID: <6510457078.20010812222451@tesla.rcub.bg.ac.yu>
+
+ The 4nt command shell will expand the % in command line
+ no matter what quoting is attempted, changed the % to @.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/B/Showlex.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11668] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 13:01:02
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] magic.t
+ From: Nikola Knezevic <indy@tesla.rcub.bg.ac.yu>
+ Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 20:49:27 +0200
+ Message-ID: <844732764.20010812204927@tesla.rcub.bg.ac.yu>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/magic.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11667] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 12:35:17
+ Log: Add sharedsv* to the DOSish platforms; plus add
+ some WinCE files to the list of DOSish files.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! NetWare/Makefile Porting/makerel win32/Makefile
+ ! win32/makefile.mk wince/Makefile.ce
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11666] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 12:29:57
+ Log: More DOSish files.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Porting/makerel
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11665] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 12:27:58
+ Log: Strip CRs from the WinCE files. Now we need to
+ figure out in which CRs are really needed: probably
+ Makefile.ce and the README files, at least, probably
+ also the registry.bat.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! wince/Makefile.ce wince/README.compile wince/README.perlce
+ ! wince/config.h wince/include/cectype.h wince/include/errno.h
+ ! wince/include/sys/stat.h wince/include/sys/types.h
+ ! wince/include/sys/utime.h wince/include/time.h wince/perl.rc
+ ! wince/perldll.def wince/registry.bat wince/wince.h
+ ! wince/xbuildall.ksh wince/xdistclean.ksh wince/xmakediffs.ksh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11664] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 12:05:09
+ Log: Add some files to DOSish and writables.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Porting/makerel
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11663] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 03:08:07
+ Log: Compile failure message tidying.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/lib/1_compile.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11662] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 01:41:22
+ Log: The new sharedsv* should be exported only if usethreads.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11661] By: jhi on 2001/08/14 00:25:30
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH: perl@11626] URL updates for README.os390
+ From: Peter Prymmer <pvhp@forte.com>
+ Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 15:21:06 -0700 (PDT)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.10.10108131517570.151295-100000@aspara.forte.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! README.os390
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 11660] By: jhi on 2001/08/13 12:54:54
+ Log: Update Changes.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 11659] By: jhi on 2001/08/13 12:45:21
Log: Subject: [PATHC] sharedsv.[c|h]
From: "Artur Bergman" <artur@contiller.se>