24 years agoIn IRIX <sys/mode.h> is something completely different.
Helmut Jarausch [Wed, 23 Feb 2000 10:55:08 +0000]
In IRIX <sys/mode.h> is something completely different.
To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: [ID 20000223.003] Not OK: perl v5.5.660 on IP26-irix 6.5
Message-Id: <200002230955.KAA89136@numa1.igpm.rwth-aachen.de>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5227

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 23 Feb 2000 20:39:28 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5226

24 years ago[ID 20000223.008] [PATCH 5.5.660] squash malloc.c compile warnings
Dominic Dunlop [Wed, 23 Feb 2000 21:23:44 +0000]
[ID 20000223.008] [PATCH 5.5.660] squash malloc.c compile warnings

To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Cc: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@activestate.com>
Message-Id: <v04220800b4d9f1bcee1a@[212.24.193.51]>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5225

24 years agoVMS build patches
Dan Sugalski [Wed, 23 Feb 2000 15:14:27 +0000]
VMS build patches

To: perl5-porters@perl.org, vmsperl@perl.org
Message-Id: <4.3.0.20000223151302.01efa560@24.8.96.48>

(the patch was mangled, had to be manually applied)

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5224

24 years ago[ID 20000223.007] [PATCH 5.5.660] $@ unsafe in Configure sed arguments
Dominic Dunlop [Wed, 23 Feb 2000 20:41:54 +0000]
[ID 20000223.007] [PATCH 5.5.660] $@ unsafe in Configure sed arguments

To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Cc: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>,
        Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@activestate.com>
Message-Id: <v04220800b4d9e48c51bb@[212.24.193.51]>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5223

24 years agoRemove &IO::EINPROGRESS now that IO uses Errno anyway
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 23 Feb 2000 18:02:39 +0000]
Remove &IO::EINPROGRESS now that IO uses Errno anyway
(suggested by Graham Barr).

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5222

24 years agoStreamline #5218 even more.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 23 Feb 2000 16:00:29 +0000]
Streamline #5218 even more.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5221

24 years agoper Larry's idea, parse 1.2.3 as v1.2.3; C<require 5.6.0> and
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 23 Feb 2000 09:10:43 +0000]
per Larry's idea, parse 1.2.3 as v1.2.3; C<require 5.6.0> and
C<use 5.6.0> work as well; underscores are now permitted in v-strings

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5220

24 years agoStreamline #5218.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 23 Feb 2000 04:24:54 +0000]
Streamline #5218.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5219

24 years agoTrying to connect to an already open socket may give EISCONN.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 23 Feb 2000 02:08:19 +0000]
Trying to connect to an already open socket may give EISCONN.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5218

24 years agoFix prototype conflicts with POSIX.pm.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 23:54:51 +0000]
Fix prototype conflicts with POSIX.pm.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5217

24 years agoSee http://www.unicode.org/unicode/reports/tr15/
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 22:27:19 +0000]
See http://www.unicode.org/unicode/reports/tr15/
for in-depth description of the problem.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5216

24 years agoAdd uselongdouble, regroup the use* more logically.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 22:11:17 +0000]
Add uselongdouble, regroup the use* more logically.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5215

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 22:04:43 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5214

24 years agoAdd socklen_t probe; Configure maintenance.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 22:03:26 +0000]
Add socklen_t probe; Configure maintenance.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5213

24 years agomake Perl's malloc work for allocations over 2GB (from Ilya
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 21:46:45 +0000]
make Perl's malloc work for allocations over 2GB (from Ilya
Zakharevich)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5212

24 years agoadd -W and -X to -h output; fix other pod omissions
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 19:51:47 +0000]
add -W and -X to -h output; fix other pod omissions

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5211

24 years agodescribe C<< ... >> in perlpod.pod (from Brad Appleton)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 19:51:13 +0000]
describe C<< ... >> in perlpod.pod (from Brad Appleton)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5210

24 years agoThe subtests 28 and 31 were wrong. Tightened also the similar
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 19:40:43 +0000]
The subtests 28 and 31 were wrong.  Tightened also the similar
tests nearby.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5209

24 years agos/Activeware/ActiveState/
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 19:13:44 +0000]
s/Activeware/ActiveState/

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5208

24 years agoPerl version nit spotted by Spider Boardman.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 18:38:29 +0000]
Perl version nit spotted by Spider Boardman.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5207

24 years agochange#5205 wasn't quite right; SvCUR() should be SvLEN()
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 17:50:44 +0000]
change#5205 wasn't quite right; SvCUR() should be SvLEN()

p4raw-link: @5205 on //depot/perl: 499ccf8db2d9b5a221a309256faacdec1485973e

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5206

24 years agofix memory overrun due to off-by-one in change#5192
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 17:36:26 +0000]
fix memory overrun due to off-by-one in change#5192

p4raw-link: @5192 on //depot/perl: 012bcf8d26492bcf446b8c77c363cfa2f1a6a609

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5205

24 years agosundry typos and such
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 17:10:39 +0000]
sundry typos and such

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5204

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 17:10:22 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5203

24 years agoremove vestiges of older attribute syntax
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:48:58 +0000]
remove vestiges of older attribute syntax

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5202

24 years agoConfigure nits spotted by Spider Boardman.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 14:39:56 +0000]
Configure nits spotted by Spider Boardman.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5201

24 years agoTru64 V5.0 patches from Spider Boardman.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 14:31:21 +0000]
Tru64 V5.0 patches from Spider Boardman.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5200

24 years agobeta2
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 11:29:28 +0000]
beta2

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5199

24 years agoPodParser-1.093 update (from Brad Appleton's site)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:45:54 +0000]
PodParser-1.093 update (from Brad Appleton's site)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5198

24 years agointegrate cfgperl contents into mainline, update Changes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:24:13 +0000]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline, update Changes

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5197

24 years agodos-djgpp updates (from Laszlo Molnar <laszlo.molnar@eth.ericsson.se>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:10:36 +0000]
dos-djgpp updates (from Laszlo Molnar <laszlo.molnar@eth.ericsson.se>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5196

24 years agos/undef/NO_INIT/g in change#5183
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:01:49 +0000]
s/undef/NO_INIT/g in change#5183

p4raw-link: @5183 on //depot/perl: 4628e4f8c013135d9c9ab7023d7730ab67289444

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5195

24 years agoperlipc bug (spotted by Ben Low)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:44:07 +0000]
perlipc bug (spotted by Ben Low)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5194

24 years agoEPOC port update (from Olaf Flebbe <O.Flebbe@science-computing.de>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:38:58 +0000]
EPOC port update (from Olaf Flebbe <O.Flebbe@science-computing.de>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5193

24 years agoimprovements for high-bit text literals (from Gisle Aas)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:26:06 +0000]
improvements for high-bit text literals (from Gisle Aas)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5192

24 years agoallow C<print v10>, $h{v13.10} etc.
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 07:35:47 +0000]
allow C<print v10>, $h{v13.10} etc.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5191

24 years agoadjust for lost fp precision in require version check
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 05:35:27 +0000]
adjust for lost fp precision in require version check

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5190

24 years agoCheck the alignment of long doubles if they are to be used;
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 05:14:35 +0000]
Check the alignment of long doubles if they are to be used;
regen Configure.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5189

24 years agouse same treatment for EINVAL as for ETIMEDOUT
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 04:45:57 +0000]
use same treatment for EINVAL as for ETIMEDOUT

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5188

24 years agotype mismatch
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 23:15:12 +0000]
type mismatch

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5187

24 years agoremove dual-valueness of v-strings (i.e., they are pure strings
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 21:10:26 +0000]
remove dual-valueness of v-strings (i.e., they are pure strings
now); avoid the word "tuple" to describe strings represented as
character ordinals; usurp $PERL_VERSION for $^V as suggested by
Larry, deprecate $] ; adjust the documentation and testsuite
accordingly

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5186

24 years agodetypo
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 20:36:05 +0000]
detypo

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5185

24 years agoclarify "use Module VERSION LIST" (from Robin Barker)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 18:37:38 +0000]
clarify "use Module VERSION LIST" (from Robin Barker)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5184

24 years agoallow optional XSUB parameters without being forced to use a
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 18:31:42 +0000]
allow optional XSUB parameters without being forced to use a
default (from Hugo van der Sanden)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5183

24 years agoAdd Solaris LP64 notes.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 18:22:47 +0000]
Add Solaris LP64 notes.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5182

24 years agogeneralize "%v" format into a flag for any integral format type:
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 16:53:39 +0000]
generalize "%v" format into a flag for any integral format type:
"%vd", "%v#o", "%*vX", etc are allowed

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5181

24 years agodetypo
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 07:11:00 +0000]
detypo

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5180

24 years agoundo accidental delete
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 07:08:38 +0000]
undo accidental delete

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5179

24 years agoget Compiler "working" under useithreads
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 07:02:16 +0000]
get Compiler "working" under useithreads

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5178

24 years agoThou shalt not printf longs with %d.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 03:16:24 +0000]
Thou shalt not printf longs with %d.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5177

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 01:37:35 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5176

24 years agomisplaced braces
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:25:00 +0000]
misplaced braces

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5175

24 years agomore malloc.c tweaks for change#5070
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:09:16 +0000]
more malloc.c tweaks for change#5070

p4raw-link: @5070 on //depot/metaconfig: 0905a7e2c5c1d8a0937a928ec08bbe6e341eebb5on //depot/cfgperl: ad5513430ad41d3071839f83eb3da57da67fe68e

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5174

24 years agomalloc.c fixups in change#5170 need to fetch thx pointer
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:01:17 +0000]
malloc.c fixups in change#5170 need to fetch thx pointer

p4raw-link: @5170 on //depot/perl: e476b1b5c29f354cf8dad61a9fc6d855bdfb5b7d

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5173

24 years agomissing file in change#5170
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 23:52:39 +0000]
missing file in change#5170

p4raw-link: @5170 on //depot/perl: e476b1b5c29f354cf8dad61a9fc6d855bdfb5b7d

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5172

24 years agoskip conditionally defined symbols in change#5162
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 23:49:17 +0000]
skip conditionally defined symbols in change#5162

p4raw-link: @5162 on //depot/perl: 14dd3ad8c9bf82cf09798a22cc89a9862dfd6d1a

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5171

24 years agolexical warnings update, ability to inspect bitmask in calling
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 22:58:09 +0000]
lexical warnings update, ability to inspect bitmask in calling
scope, among other things (from Paul Marquess)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5170

24 years agowindows fixes for virtualizing child std{in,out,err} handles,
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 22:22:28 +0000]
windows fixes for virtualizing child std{in,out,err} handles,
attempts to lock uninitialized critical section in files that
were never explicitly opened (from Doug Lankshear)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5169

24 years agoupdate Changes, credits
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 20:19:11 +0000]
update Changes, credits

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5168

24 years agoavoid reading out-of-bounds memory when matching against reference
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 18:54:27 +0000]
avoid reading out-of-bounds memory when matching against reference

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5167

24 years agobyte mode chop() should clear UTF8 (from Gisle Aas)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 17:59:41 +0000]
byte mode chop() should clear UTF8 (from Gisle Aas)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5166

24 years agotest fix needed by change#5164
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 17:57:08 +0000]
test fix needed by change#5164

p4raw-link: @5164 on //depot/perl: 5a211162cd360449f2dbfb7ca9231c025909353f

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5165

24 years agodefault mkdir() mode argument to 0777
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 17:50:38 +0000]
default mkdir() mode argument to 0777

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5164

24 years agoglob() takes one or no user arguments and a non-user-visible second
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 16:34:33 +0000]
glob() takes one or no user arguments and a non-user-visible second
hidden argument, fix its prototype-checking accordingly

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5163

24 years agomake change#3386 a build-time option (avoids problems due to
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 16:07:38 +0000]
make change#3386 a build-time option (avoids problems due to
perl_run() longjmping out)

p4raw-link: @3386 on //depot/perl: 312caa8e97f1c7ee342a9895c2f0e749625b4929

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5162

24 years agoIO::Socket now sets $!, avoids eval/die (patch from Graham Barr
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 12:13:37 +0000]
IO::Socket now sets $!, avoids eval/die (patch from Graham Barr
modified to use Errno more portably)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5161

24 years agomention portability caveat about C<use Errno 'EFOO'>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 11:53:28 +0000]
mention portability caveat about C<use Errno 'EFOO'>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5160

24 years agorevise docs on @+ and @- (from Tom "Camel" Christiansen)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 11:14:36 +0000]
revise docs on @+ and @- (from Tom "Camel" Christiansen)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5159

24 years agoREADME.vms and related updates (from Peter Prymmer <pvhp@best.com>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 10:53:49 +0000]
README.vms and related updates (from Peter Prymmer <pvhp@best.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5158

24 years agoBe explicit about what ops work with bt vectors.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 20:29:26 +0000]
Be explicit about what ops work with bt vectors.
(And implicit about which don't.)

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5157

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 18:38:14 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5156

24 years agochar vs U8 warnings
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:57:39 +0000]
char vs U8 warnings

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5155

24 years agoremove outdated caveat about C<while ($k = each %foo)> (from
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:44:56 +0000]
remove outdated caveat about C<while ($k = each %foo)> (from
Hugo van der Sanden)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5154

24 years agotests, doc tweak (from Gisle Aas)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:41:41 +0000]
tests, doc tweak (from Gisle Aas)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5153

24 years agodocument behavior of splice(@ary) (from Gisle Aas)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:35:50 +0000]
document behavior of splice(@ary) (from Gisle Aas)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5152

24 years agofix bug in backtracking optimizer (from Makoto Ishisone
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:33:59 +0000]
fix bug in backtracking optimizer (from Makoto Ishisone
<ishisone@sra.co.jp>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5151

24 years agomore B fixups to cope with empty GVs (these can only happen in pads)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:33:05 +0000]
more B fixups to cope with empty GVs (these can only happen in pads)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5150

24 years agoavoid compiler warnings
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:32:03 +0000]
avoid compiler warnings

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5149

24 years agodocument 'lvalue' attribute (from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:18:09 +0000]
document 'lvalue' attribute (from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5148

24 years agoavoid failing on $!{ENOTHERE} (they can always use C<exists $!{NOTHERE}>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:15:34 +0000]
avoid failing on $!{ENOTHERE} (they can always use C<exists $!{NOTHERE}>
for that)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5147

24 years agointegrate cfgperl contents into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 16:18:46 +0000]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5146

24 years agoPOSIX::strftime gets the date wrong (from John Tobey
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 16:10:37 +0000]
POSIX::strftime gets the date wrong (from John Tobey
<jtobey@epsilondev.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5145

24 years agodon't blindly set bool=char on linux (from Andy Dougherty)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 16:02:40 +0000]
don't blindly set bool=char on linux (from Andy Dougherty)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5144

24 years agosome rearrangement of the includes for easier "microperl" build;
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 15:54:04 +0000]
some rearrangement of the includes for easier "microperl" build;
add PERL_MICRO guards supplied by Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5143

24 years agofixes for Pod::Html issues (from Wolfgang Laun
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 15:22:17 +0000]
fixes for Pod::Html issues (from Wolfgang Laun
<wolfgang.laun@chello.at>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5142

24 years agogrammos (spotted by Tom Christiansen)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 08:27:29 +0000]
grammos (spotted by Tom Christiansen)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5141

24 years agovarious xsubpp enhancements that make it easier to use with
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 08:17:04 +0000]
various xsubpp enhancements that make it easier to use with
C::Scan (from Ilya Zakharevich)

TODO: still needs documentation

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5140

24 years agos/croak/Perl_croak/
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 07:55:18 +0000]
s/croak/Perl_croak/

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5139

24 years agomake comparisons promote to utf8 as necessary (from Gisle Aas)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 07:51:39 +0000]
make comparisons promote to utf8 as necessary (from Gisle Aas)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5138

24 years agoset close-on-exec flag on sockets too, like we do for files
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 07:42:12 +0000]
set close-on-exec flag on sockets too, like we do for files
and pipes

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5137

24 years agoallocate sufficient buffer sizes for 64-bit wide utf8 characters
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 07:23:48 +0000]
allocate sufficient buffer sizes for 64-bit wide utf8 characters
permitted by change#5011 (from Gisle Aas)

p4raw-link: @5011 on //depot/perl: 3c77ea2bace63b1ad27d15a6366cb938bdd158cb

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5136

24 years agos/WARN_PRECEDENCE/WARN_BAREWORD/, vide change#5131
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 06:53:13 +0000]
s/WARN_PRECEDENCE/WARN_BAREWORD/, vide change#5131

p4raw-link: @5131 on //depot/perl: 34d09196f6a006314d7ea49a091a30ce5ee08bff

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5135

24 years agos/byte/bytes/g remnants
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 06:36:46 +0000]
s/byte/bytes/g remnants

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5134

24 years agorename byte:: to bytes::
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 06:33:49 +0000]
rename byte:: to bytes::

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5133

24 years agoEnglish names for $^R and $^S
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 05:58:42 +0000]
English names for $^R and $^S

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5132

24 years agorename "Probable precendence problem" diagnostic to "Bareword found
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 05:44:20 +0000]
rename "Probable precendence problem" diagnostic to "Bareword found
in conditional" to better reflect the class of error (as suggested
by Larry)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5131

24 years agofix outdated info about PerlClinic and the bug-tracking system
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 05:43:10 +0000]
fix outdated info about PerlClinic and the bug-tracking system

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5130

24 years agosome fixes for mingw32/GCC (SETERRNO() still appears to
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 04:14:19 +0000]
some fixes for mingw32/GCC (SETERRNO() still appears to
trash memory)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5129

24 years agoavoid $@-clearing sideeffect of require in Carp
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 18 Feb 2000 06:55:33 +0000]
avoid $@-clearing sideeffect of require in Carp

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5128