24 years agoadjust notes on use5005threads
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 11:11:15 +0000]
adjust notes on use5005threads

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4964

24 years agofix typo
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 10:14:30 +0000]
fix typo

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4963

24 years agointegrate selected changes from cfgperl (#4899,4900,4904,4918)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 10:13:10 +0000]
integrate selected changes from cfgperl (#4899,4900,4904,4918)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4962

24 years agoPodParser-1.092 update via CPAN (from Brad Appleton)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 09:55:45 +0000]
PodParser-1.092 update via CPAN (from Brad Appleton)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4961

24 years agoreplace misleading docs with a BUGS section
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:22:31 +0000]
replace misleading docs with a BUGS section

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4960

24 years agoremove FUD from perlfunc/use (from M J T Guy)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:16:17 +0000]
remove FUD from perlfunc/use (from M J T Guy)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4959

24 years agoBenchmark displays bogus CPU stats (suggested by Cedric Auzanne
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:13:04 +0000]
Benchmark displays bogus CPU stats (suggested by Cedric Auzanne
<cedric.auzanne@nist.gov>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4958

24 years agofix coredump on C<"x" =~ /x/; print @-> (from Ilya Zakharevich)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:04:52 +0000]
fix coredump on C<"x" =~ /x/; print @-> (from Ilya Zakharevich)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4957

24 years agoflock() pod talks about "adding" in the sense of "or-ing"
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:02:57 +0000]
flock() pod talks about "adding" in the sense of "or-ing"

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4956

24 years agofixes for switching files in the debugger (from Ilya Zakharevich)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 07:58:35 +0000]
fixes for switching files in the debugger (from Ilya Zakharevich)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4955

24 years agouse warnings rather than fiddling with $^W (from Paul Marquess)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 07:53:51 +0000]
use warnings rather than fiddling with $^W (from Paul Marquess)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4954

24 years agodynixptx hints tweak (from Martin J. Bligh <mbligh@sequent.com>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 07:40:33 +0000]
dynixptx hints tweak (from Martin J. Bligh <mbligh@sequent.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4953

24 years agodeltanotes on weakrefs and Pod::Parser (from Tuomas Lukka and
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 07:36:39 +0000]
deltanotes on weakrefs and Pod::Parser (from Tuomas Lukka and
Brad Appleton)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4952

24 years agoavoid mismatched type warnings
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:54:22 +0000]
avoid mismatched type warnings

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4951

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:49:10 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4950

24 years agofix broken abs2rel() (from François Allard <franka@host.ott.igs.net>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:41:17 +0000]
fix broken abs2rel() (from François Allard <franka@host.ott.igs.net>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4949

24 years agomakefile tweak
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:30:41 +0000]
makefile tweak

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4948

24 years agofuture-proof unknown warning categories (from Greg Bacon
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:27:43 +0000]
future-proof unknown warning categories (from Greg Bacon
<gbacon@cs.uah.edu>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4947

24 years agodoc tweak (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:21:34 +0000]
doc tweak (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4946

24 years agomore meaningful message on invalid pattern argument (from
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:03:04 +0000]
more meaningful message on invalid pattern argument (from
Kevin Meltzer <KMeltzer@USCO.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4945

24 years agoXSLoader build patch for VMS (from Craig A. Berry
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 05:43:49 +0000]
XSLoader build patch for VMS (from Craig A. Berry
<craig.berry@metamorgs.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4944

24 years agoreword some sections of perlunicode.pod
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 03:40:49 +0000]
reword some sections of perlunicode.pod

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4943

24 years agoAIX warning on undefined symbol
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 1 Feb 2000 21:02:01 +0000]
AIX warning on undefined symbol

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4942

24 years agoHINT_UTF8 is not propagated to the op tree anymore; add a
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 1 Feb 2000 20:29:30 +0000]
HINT_UTF8 is not propagated to the op tree anymore; add a
perlunicode.pod that reflects changes to unicode support so far

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4941

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 1 Feb 2000 12:22:30 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4940

24 years agoexport pregexec(), Tk uses it
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 1 Feb 2000 08:52:16 +0000]
export pregexec(), Tk uses it

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4939

24 years agomark literal utf8 in string literals properly
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 1 Feb 2000 04:00:09 +0000]
mark literal utf8 in string literals properly

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4938

24 years agointroduce $^U, a global bit to indicate whether system
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 31 Jan 2000 20:19:34 +0000]
introduce $^U, a global bit to indicate whether system
calls should using widechar APIs; chr and sprintf "%c" also
follow this flag in the absense of "use byte"; "use utf8"
sets $^U=1 (this appears kludgey)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4937

24 years agoHP-UX (induced) fixes.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 31 Jan 2000 20:17:44 +0000]
HP-UX (induced) fixes.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4936

24 years agoCppsym saga continues.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 31 Jan 2000 19:15:22 +0000]
Cppsym saga continues.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4934

24 years ago!USING_WIDE() branch is busted in win32_stat()
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 31 Jan 2000 18:45:07 +0000]
!USING_WIDE() branch is busted in win32_stat()

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4933

24 years agoReveal even more symbols.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 31 Jan 2000 06:41:47 +0000]
Reveal even more symbols.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4932

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 31 Jan 2000 06:21:41 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4931

24 years agoruntime now looks at the SVf_UTF8 bit on the SV to decide
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 31 Jan 2000 04:57:42 +0000]
runtime now looks at the SVf_UTF8 bit on the SV to decide
whether to use widechar semantics; lexer and RE engine continue
to need "use utf8" to enable unicode awareness in literals
and patterns (TODO: this needs to be fixed); $1 et al are marked
SvUTF8 if the pattern was compiled for utf8 (TODO: propagating
it from the data is probably better)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4930

24 years agoremove caller.pm from change#3534 (flawed idea)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 31 Jan 2000 04:17:09 +0000]
remove caller.pm from change#3534 (flawed idea)

p4raw-link: @3534 on //depot/perl: f3aa04c29a85dd63d563ae8e27316ff34501ccd5

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4929

24 years agofix factual regression (-e doesn't create temporary files anymore)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 31 Jan 2000 04:16:01 +0000]
fix factual regression (-e doesn't create temporary files anymore)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4928

24 years agointroduce $^V (eq chr($revision) . chr($version) . chr($subversion));
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 30 Jan 2000 21:27:12 +0000]
introduce $^V (eq chr($revision) . chr($version) . chr($subversion));
document version tuples

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4927

24 years agoimplement -follow option in find2perl (from Helmut Jarausch
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 18:10:12 +0000]
implement -follow option in find2perl (from Helmut Jarausch
<jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4926

24 years agodocument what chdir() without an argument does (from Mark-Jason
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 18:03:28 +0000]
document what chdir() without an argument does (from Mark-Jason
Dominus <mjd@plover.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4925

24 years agoREADME.cygwin update (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 17:49:34 +0000]
README.cygwin update (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4924

24 years agoavoid leaking lexicals into program being debugged (from Ilya
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 17:10:08 +0000]
avoid leaking lexicals into program being debugged (from Ilya
Zakharevich)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4923

24 years agoperldelta note about export list changes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 16:36:13 +0000]
perldelta note about export list changes

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4922

24 years agoalias realpath() to abs_path() (from Tom Christiansen)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 15:49:04 +0000]
alias realpath() to abs_path() (from Tom Christiansen)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4921

24 years agoCppsym fixup from Andy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 09:52:47 +0000]
Cppsym fixup from Andy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4920

24 years agoIn HP-UX no largefiles if no 64 bits.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 09:52:22 +0000]
In HP-UX no largefiles if no 64 bits.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4919

24 years agoThe #4880 was too eager, the $n test is useful too.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 09:03:37 +0000]
The #4880 was too eager, the $n test is useful too.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4918

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 06:27:50 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4917

24 years agomore exported symbols needed for build on windows
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 05:29:37 +0000]
more exported symbols needed for build on windows

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4916

24 years agoautogenerate API listing from comments in the source (from Benjamin
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 28 Jan 2000 03:43:52 +0000]
autogenerate API listing from comments in the source (from Benjamin
Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>); fix the markup format to be more
flexible for better readability; add missing docs in sv.c; regenerate
perltoc

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4915

24 years agodocument unimplemented status of forking pipe open() on windows
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 27 Jan 2000 19:43:35 +0000]
document unimplemented status of forking pipe open() on windows

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4914

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 27 Jan 2000 11:18:51 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4913

24 years agoCppsym update continues.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 27 Jan 2000 10:35:48 +0000]
Cppsym update continues.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4912

24 years agoadd missing flag in change#4892
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 27 Jan 2000 08:04:17 +0000]
add missing flag in change#4892

p4raw-link: @4892 on //depot/perl: 9e5f57defb0d4fe4a23e6e24c3d57478465aea87

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4911

24 years agovarious pod nits identified by installhtml (all fixed except
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 27 Jan 2000 03:56:48 +0000]
various pod nits identified by installhtml (all fixed except
unresolved links)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4910

24 years agotypo
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 22:45:28 +0000]
typo

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4909

24 years agoupdate p4 tool
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 22:41:18 +0000]
update p4 tool

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4908

24 years agorevised attribute syntax: C<my $foo :a :b :c>, C<my $foo : a b c>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 21:45:41 +0000]
revised attribute syntax: C<my $foo :a :b :c>, C<my $foo : a b c>
and C<my $foo : a : b : c> are all valid (from Spider Boardman)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4907

24 years agopod typos and warnings (from Abigail <abigail@delanet.com>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 20:16:39 +0000]
pod typos and warnings (from Abigail <abigail@delanet.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4906

24 years agos/STOP/CHECK/ blocks
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 19:10:26 +0000]
s/STOP/CHECK/ blocks

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4905

24 years agoIn UNICOS and UNICOS/mk after a successful fcntl F_SETFL
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 13:58:18 +0000]
In UNICOS and UNICOS/mk after a successful fcntl F_SETFL
of O_NONBLOCK a subsequent fcntl F_GETFL will return O_NDELAY.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4904

24 years agoContinue cpp symbol update.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 11:16:34 +0000]
Continue cpp symbol update.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4903

24 years agotweak exports list on Windows
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 09:28:37 +0000]
tweak exports list on Windows

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4902

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 08:05:57 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4901

24 years agos/d_nvpresuv/d_nv_preserves_uv/;
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 07:59:05 +0000]
s/d_nvpresuv/d_nv_preserves_uv/;
plus cosmetic change for #4899.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4900

24 years agoUpdate the scan of the cpp symbols.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 07:46:56 +0000]
Update the scan of the cpp symbols.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4899

24 years agoallow '--' to terminate argument processing (suggested by
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 04:49:45 +0000]
allow '--' to terminate argument processing (suggested by
Marc Espie <espie@schutzenberger.liafa.jussieu.fr>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4898

24 years agochange#3744 should have made grep more like map instead of the
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 02:42:38 +0000]
change#3744 should have made grep more like map instead of the
other way around

p4raw-link: @3744 on //depot/perl: 4e4e412b11cee5b4d44ee0d29943215db93eb350

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4897

24 years agointegrate cfgperl contents into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 00:56:14 +0000]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4896

24 years agofix parse failure of (my $foo : bar) and similar (from Spider
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 00:45:45 +0000]
fix parse failure of (my $foo : bar) and similar (from Spider
Boardman)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4895

24 years agoavoid failure if directories already read by rmtree() are
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 26 Jan 2000 00:33:53 +0000]
avoid failure if directories already read by rmtree() are
deleted by another process

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4894

24 years agotypo in change#4892
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 23:19:18 +0000]
typo in change#4892

p4raw-link: @4892 on //depot/perl: 9e5f57defb0d4fe4a23e6e24c3d57478465aea87

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4893

24 years agoeliminate need for perl95.exe on Windows 9x by working around CRT
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 22:16:19 +0000]
eliminate need for perl95.exe on Windows 9x by working around CRT
bug internally (from Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>); modified
to call the fixed version of open_osfhandle() only on Windows 9x;
updated the makefiles and README.win32 to suit

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4892

24 years agoproduce redeclaration warning on C<our $foo; { our $foo; ... }>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 20:22:01 +0000]
produce redeclaration warning on C<our $foo; { our $foo; ... }>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4891

24 years agoupdate Makefile notes on the now deprecated USE_5005THREADS and
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 19:21:17 +0000]
update Makefile notes on the now deprecated USE_5005THREADS and
USE_OBJECT

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4890

24 years agoMisedit in #4888.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 14:44:55 +0000]
Misedit in #4888.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4889

24 years agoUNICOS/mk patches. Removing the _CRAYMPP test may be
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 14:38:59 +0000]
UNICOS/mk patches.  Removing the _CRAYMPP test may be
rash but it's the best move I can think of right now.
Removing the _CRAYMPP test fixes a legion of pack/unpack
failures (hint: shortsize=4,intsize=8,longsize=8).
One subtest, t/lib/io_sock.t #14, is still failing.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4888

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 06:13:14 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4887

24 years agoconsistently use MAX_PATH+1 buffer sizes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 02:54:00 +0000]
consistently use MAX_PATH+1 buffer sizes

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4886

24 years agoworkaround for rename('x','X') bug in Windows NT
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 02:51:35 +0000]
workaround for rename('x','X') bug in Windows NT

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4885

24 years agowindows build fixups from uniform DLL name change to perl56.dll
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 01:32:57 +0000]
windows build fixups from uniform DLL name change to perl56.dll

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4884

24 years agomore fixes for warnings from change#4840
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 25 Jan 2000 01:31:27 +0000]
more fixes for warnings from change#4840

p4raw-link: @4840 on //depot/perl: 2a28b791c040b17cd26931dd9a159635db5fe244

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4883

24 years agoassorted little nits
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 15:35:12 +0000]
assorted little nits

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4882

24 years agoadd new warnings to perldelta
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 14:32:31 +0000]
add new warnings to perldelta

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4881

24 years ago<patch> avoid division by 0 in Benchmark.pm
Stephane Payrard [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 16:15:38 +0000]
<patch> avoid division by 0 in Benchmark.pm

To: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@ActiveState.com>
Cc: perl5-porters@perl.org
Message-ID: <20000124161538.A995@freesurf.fr>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4880

24 years agoforce linkage of the function wrappers for globals in change#4878
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 14:14:20 +0000]
force linkage of the function wrappers for globals in change#4878

p4raw-link: @4878 on //depot/perl: 6f4183fe04888927cb36b966262c959c5166404b

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4879

24 years agoenable function wrappers for access to globals under MULTIPLICITY
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 13:04:45 +0000]
enable function wrappers for access to globals under MULTIPLICITY
(provides binary compatibility in the face of changes in interpreter
structure)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4878

24 years agoperlhist update.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 11:41:57 +0000]
perlhist update.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4877

24 years agoUpdates on the large file support status.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 11:32:07 +0000]
Updates on the large file support status.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4876

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 11:23:16 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4875

24 years agofix typos; avoid use constant for lowercase constants (produces
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 10:43:03 +0000]
fix typos; avoid use constant for lowercase constants (produces
warnings now)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4874

24 years agoavoid warnings when there's no subs to autosplit
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 09:40:24 +0000]
avoid warnings when there's no subs to autosplit

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4873

24 years agoCreate a tool for converting a config_h.SH into a VOS config.h.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 09:39:01 +0000]
Create a tool for converting a config_h.SH into a VOS config.h.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4872

24 years agotypos in change#4623
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 09:15:20 +0000]
typos in change#4623

p4raw-link: @4623 on //depot/perl: 9426adcd48655815b65cea5a9f1eebbe7e23a9df

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4871

24 years agoSync metaconfig units to comply with the typo fixes of #4869.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 06:43:19 +0000]
Sync metaconfig units to comply with the typo fixes of #4869.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4870

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 24 Jan 2000 06:04:31 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4869

24 years agoon windows, set seek position to end for files opened in append mode
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 23 Jan 2000 21:49:28 +0000]
on windows, set seek position to end for files opened in append mode
(improves compatibility with Unix, avoids buffering issues)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4868

24 years agochange#4866 was flawed; revert and add better fix for warning
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 23 Jan 2000 21:19:31 +0000]
change#4866 was flawed; revert and add better fix for warning

p4raw-link: @4866 on //depot/perl: ef8040b067557994d471dfa4e5ac3900907e94ce

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4867

24 years agooptimize away runtime code for our($foo) (also avoid warnings)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 23 Jan 2000 20:43:56 +0000]
optimize away runtime code for our($foo) (also avoid warnings)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4866

24 years agoDB_File 1.72 update from Paul Marquess <paul.marquess@bt.com>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 23 Jan 2000 13:17:18 +0000]
DB_File 1.72 update from Paul Marquess <paul.marquess@bt.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4865

24 years agosystem('VAR123=foo cmd') wasn't invoking shell (de-locale-ized patch
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 23 Jan 2000 13:12:31 +0000]
system('VAR123=foo cmd') wasn't invoking shell (de-locale-ized patch
suggested by Dominic Dunlop <domo@computer.org>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4864