From: Gurusamy Sarathy Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 10:07:00 +0000 (+0000) Subject: fix outdated URLs (from Michael G Schwern) X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6cecdcac8975bfe2a12272798634919e91b189db;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git fix outdated URLs (from Michael G Schwern) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5319 --- diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 6d17634..3df6f55 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -4,10 +4,11 @@ perldelta - what's new for perl v5.6 (as of v5.005_64) =head1 DESCRIPTION -This is an unsupported alpha release, meant for intrepid Perl developers -only. The included sources may not even build correctly on some platforms. -Subscribing to perl5-porters is the best way to monitor and contribute -to the progress of development releases (see www.perl.org for info). +This is an unsupported alpha release, meant for intrepid Perl +developers only. The included sources may not even build correctly on +some platforms. Subscribing to perl5-porters is the best way to +monitor and contribute to the progress of development releases (see +http://www.hut.fi/~jhi/perl5-porters.html for info). This document describes differences between the 5.005 release and this one. diff --git a/pod/perlfaq1.pod b/pod/perlfaq1.pod index a55d38d..af4d7cb 100644 --- a/pod/perlfaq1.pod +++ b/pod/perlfaq1.pod @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ In particular, the core development team (known as the Perl Porters) are a rag-tag band of highly altruistic individuals committed to producing better software for free than you could hope to purchase for money. You may snoop on pending developments via -nntp://news.perl.com/perl.porters-gw/ and the Deja archive at +news://news.perl.com/perl.porters-gw/ and the Deja archive at http://www.deja.com/ using the perl.porters-gw newsgroup, or you can subscribe to the mailing list by sending perl5-porters-request@perl.org a subscription request. diff --git a/pod/perlfaq2.pod b/pod/perlfaq2.pod index 51ab6a1..4530f40 100644 --- a/pod/perlfaq2.pod +++ b/pod/perlfaq2.pod @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ get free compilers for, not for Unix systems. Some URLs that might help you are: http://language.perl.com/info/software.html - http://www.perl.com/latest/ + http://www.perl.com/pub/language/info/software.html#binary http://www.perl.com/CPAN/ports/ Someone looking for a Perl for Win16 might look to Laszlo Molnar's djgpp @@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ following list is I the complete list of CPAN mirrors. http://www.perl.com/CPAN-local http://www.perl.com/CPAN (redirects to an ftp mirror) - http://www.perl.org/CPAN + ftp://cpan.valueclick.com/pub/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ http://www.cs.ruu.nl/pub/PERL/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/ diff --git a/pod/perlfaq3.pod b/pod/perlfaq3.pod index 18c436b..372e1ff 100644 --- a/pod/perlfaq3.pod +++ b/pod/perlfaq3.pod @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ care. See http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-category/15_World_Wide_Web_HTML_HTTP_CGI/ . A non-free, commercial product, ``The Velocity Engine for Perl'', -(http://www.binevolve.com/ or http://www.binevolve.com/bine/vep) might +(http://www.binevolve.com/ or http://www.binevolve.com/velocigen/) might also be worth looking at. It will allow you to increase the performance of your Perl programs, up to 25 times faster than normal CGI Perl by running in persistent Perl mode, or 4 to 5 times faster without any @@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ when it runs fine on the command line'', see these sources: http://www.boutell.com/faq/ CGI FAQ - http://www.webthing.com/page.cgi/cgifaq + http://www.webthing.com/tutorials/cgifaq.html HTTP Spec http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Protocols/HTTP/ diff --git a/pod/perlfaq4.pod b/pod/perlfaq4.pod index 838f753..7a34271 100644 --- a/pod/perlfaq4.pod +++ b/pod/perlfaq4.pod @@ -282,8 +282,8 @@ and Date::Manip modules from CPAN. =head2 How can I find the Julian Day? -You could use Date::Calc's Delta_Days function and calculate the number -of days from there. Assuming that's what you really want, that is. +Use the Time::JulianDay module (part of the Time-modules bundle +available from CPAN.) Before you immerse yourself too deeply in this, be sure to verify that it is the I Day you really want. Are they really just interested in @@ -301,9 +301,6 @@ world and 1980 in the MS-DOS/Windows world. If you find that it is not the first meaning that you really want, then check out the Date::Manip and Date::Calc modules. (Thanks to David Cassell for most of this text.) -There is also an example of Julian date calculation that should help you in -http://www.perl.com/CPAN/authors/David_Muir_Sharnoff/modules/Time/JulianDay.pm.gz - =head2 How do I find yesterday's date? The C function returns the current time in seconds since the @@ -1748,11 +1745,10 @@ if you just want to say, ``Is this a float?'' sub is_numeric { defined getnum($_[0]) } -Or you could check out -http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/String/String-Scanf-1.1.tar.gz -instead. The POSIX module (part of the standard Perl distribution) -provides the C and C for converting strings to double -and longs, respectively. +Or you could check out the String::Scanf module on CPAN instead. The +POSIX module (part of the standard Perl distribution) provides the +C and C for converting strings to double and longs, +respectively. =head2 How do I keep persistent data across program calls? diff --git a/pod/perlfaq8.pod b/pod/perlfaq8.pod index f8dda0d..0d77dc1 100644 --- a/pod/perlfaq8.pod +++ b/pod/perlfaq8.pod @@ -952,10 +952,9 @@ in L. =head2 How do I use an SQL database? There are a number of excellent interfaces to SQL databases. See the -DBD::* modules available from -http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/dbperl/DBD . +DBD::* modules available from http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/DBD . A lot of information on this can be found at -http://www.hermetica.com/technologia/perl/DBI/index.html . +http://www.symbolstone.org/technology/perl/DBI/ =head2 How do I make a system() exit on control-C? diff --git a/pod/perlfaq9.pod b/pod/perlfaq9.pod index c30ff20..d2f2034 100644 --- a/pod/perlfaq9.pod +++ b/pod/perlfaq9.pod @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ may not be so well received. The useful FAQs and related documents are: CGI FAQ - http://www.webthing.com/page.cgi/cgifaq + http://www.webthing.com/tutorials/cgifaq.html Web FAQ http://www.boutell.com/faq/ @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ through proxies: # or print HTML from a URL use LWP::Simple; - getprint "http://www.sn.no/libwww-perl/"; + getprint "http://www.linpro.no/lwp/"; # or print ASCII from HTML from a URL # also need HTML-Tree package from CPAN diff --git a/pod/perlmodinstall.pod b/pod/perlmodinstall.pod index 4076254..6a861e4 100644 --- a/pod/perlmodinstall.pod +++ b/pod/perlmodinstall.pod @@ -140,9 +140,8 @@ You can use the shareware B program ( http://www.winzip.com ) to decompress and unpack modules. Or, you can use InfoZip's C utility ( -http://www.cdrom.com/pub/infozip/Info-Zip.html ) to uncompress -C<.zip> files; type C in -your shell. +http://www.cdrom.com/pub/infozip/ ) to uncompress C<.zip> files; type +C in your shell. Or, if you have a working C and C, you can type @@ -189,9 +188,9 @@ Specificly the "Commpress & Translate" listing You can either use the shareware B program -( http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/stuffit-expander-401.hqx ) +( http://www.aladdinsys.com/expander/ ) in combination with I -( http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/drop-stuff-with-ee-40.hqx ) +( http://www.aladdinsys.com/dropstuff/ ) or the freeware B program ( http://persephone.cps.unizar.es/general/gente/spd/gzip/gzip.html ). @@ -199,9 +198,8 @@ http://persephone.cps.unizar.es/general/gente/spd/gzip/gzip.html ). B. UNPACK If you're using DropStuff or Stuffit, you can just extract the tar -archive. Otherwise, you can use the freeware B -( http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/suntar-221.hqx ) -or I ( http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/tar-40b.hqx ). +archive. Otherwise, you can use the freeware B or I ( +http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/ ). C. BUILD @@ -319,8 +317,8 @@ or, for zipped modules, type unzip Your-Module.zip Executables for gzip, zip, and VMStar ( Alphas: -http://www.openvms.digital.com/cd/000TOOLS/ALPHA/ and Vaxen: -http://www.openvms.digital.com/cd/000TOOLS/VAX/ ). +http://www.openvms.digital.com/freeware/000TOOLS/ALPHA/ and Vaxen: +http://www.openvms.digital.com/freeware/000TOOLS/VAX/ ). gzip and tar are also available at ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/VMS. diff --git a/pod/perlmodlib.pod b/pod/perlmodlib.pod index 05570d9..f4331c3 100644 --- a/pod/perlmodlib.pod +++ b/pod/perlmodlib.pod @@ -920,11 +920,11 @@ You should try to choose one close to you: ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/ ftp://ftpza.co.za/pub/mirrors/cpan/ + =item Asia China ftp://freesoft.cei.gov.cn/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ - Hong Kong ftp://ftp.hkstar.com/pub/CPAN/ - ftp://ftp.pacific.net.hk/pub/mirror/CPAN/ + Hong Kong ftp://ftp.pacific.net.hk/pub/mirror/CPAN/ Indonesia ftp://malone.piksi.itb.ac.id/pub/CPAN/ Israel ftp://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/ Japan ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/ @@ -933,30 +933,32 @@ You should try to choose one close to you: ftp://ftp.meisei-u.ac.jp/pub/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/ ftp://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/ + Saudi-Arabia ftp://ftp.isu.net.sa/pub/CPAN/ Singapore ftp://ftp.nus.edu.sg/pub/unix/perl/CPAN/ South Korea ftp://ftp.bora.net/pub/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.nuri.net/pub/CPAN/ Taiwan ftp://coda.nctu.edu.tw/computer-languages/perl/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.ee.ncku.edu.tw/pub3/perl/CPAN/ - ftp://ftp.wownet.net/pub2/PERL/ ftp://ftp1.sinica.edu.tw/pub1/perl/CPAN/ - Thailand ftp://ftp.cs.riubon.ac.th/pub/mirrors/CPAN/ - ftp://ftp.nectec.or.th/pub/mirrors/CPAN/ + Thailand ftp://ftp.nectec.or.th/pub/mirrors/CPAN/ + =item Australasia Australia ftp://cpan.topend.com.au/pub/CPAN/ - ftp://ftp.labyrinth.net.au/pub/perl/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.labyrinth.net.au/pub/perl-CPAN/ ftp://ftp.sage-au.org.au/pub/compilers/perl/CPAN/ ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/perl/CPAN/ New Zealand ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/ ftp://sunsite.net.nz/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ + =item Central America Costa Rica ftp://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/pub/Unix/CPAN/ + =item Europe Austria ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ @@ -968,14 +970,26 @@ You should try to choose one close to you: Denmark ftp://sunsite.auc.dk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ Estonia ftp://ftp.ut.ee/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ Finland ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ - France ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/ + France ftp://ftp.grolier.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.oleane.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/computing/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.uvsq.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/ + German ftp://ftp.gigabell.net/pub/CPAN/ + Germany ftp://ftp.archive.de.uu.net/pub/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/ + ftp://ftp.gmd.de/packages/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/source/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.uni-hamburg.de/pub/soft/lang/perl/CPAN/ Germany ftp://ftp.archive.de.uu.net/pub/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/ ftp://ftp.gmd.de/packages/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ - ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/source/CPAN/ @@ -990,19 +1004,16 @@ You should try to choose one close to you: ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/Other/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.unipi.it/pub/mirror/perl/CPAN/ Netherlands ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/ - ftp://ftp.EU.net/packages/cpan/ ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ Norway ftp://ftp.uit.no/pub/languages/perl/cpan/ ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ - Poland ftp://ftp.man.szczecin.pl/pub/perl/CPAN/ - ftp://ftp.man.torun.pl/pub/doc/CPAN/ + Poland ftp://ftp.man.torun.pl/pub/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.pk.edu.pl/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/ ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/CPAN/ Portugal ftp://ftp.ci.uminho.pt/pub/mirrors/cpan/ ftp://ftp.ist.utl.pt/pub/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/CPAN/ - Romania ftp://ftp.dntis.ro/pub/mirrors/perl-cpan/ - ftp://ftp.dnttm.ro/pub/CPAN/ + Romania ftp://ftp.dnttm.ro/pub/CPAN/ Russia ftp://ftp.chg.ru/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.sai.msu.su/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/ Slovakia ftp://ftp.entry.sk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ @@ -1018,19 +1029,17 @@ You should try to choose one close to you: ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/CPAN/ ftp://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/CPAN/ + =item North America Alberta ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/ California ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/ ftp://cpan.valueclick.com/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/perl/CPAN/ - ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/plan/perl/CPAN/ - California ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/ - ftp://cpan.valueclick.com/CPAN/ - ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/perl/CPAN/ - ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/plan/perl/CPAN/ + http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/CPAN/ Colorado ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/ Florida ftp://ftp.cise.ufl.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/ + Georgia ftp://ftp.twoguys.org/CPAN/ Illinois ftp://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/ Indiana ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/ @@ -1039,34 +1048,35 @@ You should try to choose one close to you: Massachusetts ftp://ftp.ccs.neu.edu/net/mirrors/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.iguide.com/pub/mirrors/packages/perl/CPAN/ Mexico ftp://ftp.msg.com.mx/pub/CPAN/ - Minnesota ftp://ftp.midearthbbs.com/CPAN/ New York ftp://ftp.deao.net/pub/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/ - ftp://ftp.tpj.com/pub/CPAN/ - Nova Scotia ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/ North Carolina ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/perl/ + Nova Scotia ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/ Oklahoma ftp://ftp.ou.edu/mirrors/CPAN/ Ontario ftp://ftp.crc.ca/pub/packages/lang/perl/CPAN/ Oregon ftp://ftp.orst.edu/pub/packages/CPAN/ Pennsylvania ftp://ftp.epix.net/pub/languages/perl/ Tennessee ftp://ftp.sunsite.utk.edu/pub/CPAN/ Texas ftp://ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/ + ftp://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/ Utah ftp://mirror.xmission.com/CPAN/ Virginia ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/perl/CPAN/ ftp://ruff.cs.jmu.edu/pub/CPAN/ Washington ftp://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/CPAN/ + ftp://ftp.llarian.net/pub/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.spu.edu/pub/CPAN/ + =item South America Brazil ftp://cpan.if.usp.br/pub/mirror/CPAN/ ftp://ftp.matrix.com.br/pub/perl/ - Chile ftp://sunsite.dcc.uchile.cl/pub/Lang/perl/CPAN/ + Chile ftp://sunsite.dcc.uchile.cl/pub/Lang/PERL/ =back For an up-to-date listing of CPAN sites, -see http://www.perl.com/perl/CPAN or ftp://www.perl.com/perl/ . +see http://www.perl.com/perl/CPAN/SITES or ftp://www.perl.com/CPAN/SITES . =head1 Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse @@ -1368,16 +1378,17 @@ location. FTP Archives for Perl Modules: -Follow the instructions and links on +Follow the instructions and links on: - http://franz.ww.tu-berlin.de/modulelist + http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/00modlist.long.html + http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/04pause.html or upload to one of these sites: - ftp://franz.ww.tu-berlin.de/incoming - ftp://ftp.cis.ufl.edu/incoming + https://pause.kbx.de/pause/ + http://pause.perl.org/pause/ -and notify >. +and notify . By using the WWW interface you can ask the Upload Server to mirror your modules from your ftp or WWW site into your own directory on diff --git a/pod/perlopentut.pod b/pod/perlopentut.pod index cc9cf63..d3d9f5a 100644 --- a/pod/perlopentut.pod +++ b/pod/perlopentut.pod @@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ the doctor ordered. There's no filehandle interface, but it's still easy to get the contents of a document: use LWP::Simple; - $doc = get('http://www.sn.no/libwww-perl/'); + $doc = get('http://www.linpro.no/lwp/'); =head2 Binary Files diff --git a/pod/perlport.pod b/pod/perlport.pod index 549a6c2..3009780 100644 --- a/pod/perlport.pod +++ b/pod/perlport.pod @@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ a given module works on a given platform. =item Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org -=item Testing results: C +=item Testing results: C =back diff --git a/pod/perltoc.pod b/pod/perltoc.pod index 461982a..a7c1b62 100644 --- a/pod/perltoc.pod +++ b/pod/perltoc.pod @@ -3003,7 +3003,7 @@ portable =item CPAN Testers Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org, Testing results: -C +C =item PLATFORMS diff --git a/pod/perlvar.pod b/pod/perlvar.pod index 6b4c659..1b394b3 100644 --- a/pod/perlvar.pod +++ b/pod/perlvar.pod @@ -1211,7 +1211,7 @@ expression matches in a program, regardless of whether they occur in the scope of C. For that reason, saying C in libraries is strongly discouraged. See the Devel::SawAmpersand module documentation from CPAN -(http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/Devel/Devel-SawAmpersand-0.10.readme) +(http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/Devel/) for more information. Having to even think about the C<$^S> variable in your exception diff --git a/pod/perlxs.pod b/pod/perlxs.pod index 7359d34..3c0927e 100644 --- a/pod/perlxs.pod +++ b/pod/perlxs.pod @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ See L for a tutorial on the whole extension creation process. Note: For some extensions, Dave Beazley's SWIG system may provide a significantly more convenient mechanism for creating the extension glue -code. See L for more +code. See L for more information. =head2 On The Road