Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 10 Feb 2000 01:08:01 +0000]
windows bugfixes for virtual directories under USE_ITHREADS:
allows path mapping to unknown devices to work properly;
special file names like CONOUT$ can be opened with sysopen()
again
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5057
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 10 Feb 2000 00:56:27 +0000]
formline() could wipe out readonly-ness, freeing constants
prematurely, or affect cloning of pad constants
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5056
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 8 Feb 2000 20:32:12 +0000]
avoid exiting just because we didn't scan for libm ('libs' may still
have it, but we avoided scan for things in 'libs')
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5042
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 8 Feb 2000 07:57:11 +0000]
update Changes
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5041
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 8 Feb 2000 07:51:20 +0000]
documentation patches (from Michael Schwern and Yitzchak
Scott-Thoennes)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5040
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 8 Feb 2000 07:22:46 +0000]
alias to $^V to $PERL_VERSION_TUPLE
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5039
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 8 Feb 2000 07:03:34 +0000]
update Changes
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5038
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 8 Feb 2000 06:59:55 +0000]
Windows has a somewhat different sitelib layout, and needs
$sitelib/archname added as well
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5037
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 8 Feb 2000 06:59:03 +0000]
change#4987 appears to have broken libs scan for platforms that
don't set ignore_versioned_solibs (Solaris is one of them); add
derivative fix from the older logic for skipping versioned .so
libs
p4raw-link: @4987 on //depot/metaconfig:
fe5b8781807029f58f40d406090e51ee2550d35eon //depot/cfgperl: 43999f954454f106a60aa261bde57912dbef8b71
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5036
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 21:21:44 +0000]
sprintf("%v"...) buffer resizing busted
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5035
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 19:16:21 +0000]
update Changes
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5034
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 19:01:08 +0000]
stringify "\x{FFF}" to utf8 correctly; set SvUTF8 on "\x{XX}"
only when XX > 127
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5033
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 18:25:31 +0000]
add note about printf("%v",...)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5032
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 18:18:43 +0000]
update Changes
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5031
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 18:17:49 +0000]
thinko in change#5029
p4raw-link: @5029 on //depot/perl:
46487f74b15c77c6f040c8b818f810a5255b1078
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5030
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 17:49:58 +0000]
change $^U to $^WIDE_SYSTEM_CALLS; s/PL_bigchar/PL_widesyscalls/;
introduce -C switch (sets $^WIDE_SYSTEM_CALLS)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5029
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 17:10:03 +0000]
perlport updates (from Peter Prymmer)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5028
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 16:53:47 +0000]
fix up Todo-5.6
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5027
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 16:32:31 +0000]
rename Todo-5.005 to Todo-5.6
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5026
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 16:09:54 +0000]
${^Warnings} renamed to ${^WARNING_BITS}
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5025
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:47:06 +0000]
various Windows tweaks: make $^E a little less buggy by saving
and restoring system error across TLS fetch; avoid needless
copying of buffers
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5024
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:44:19 +0000]
avoid MakeMaker setting $^W=1
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5023
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 10:38:56 +0000]
up to v5.5.650
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5022
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 10:10:31 +0000]
mention threads status in pod
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5021
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 09:57:46 +0000]
tolerate NULL SITELIB_EXP
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5020
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 09:46:11 +0000]
NULL-terminate PERL_INC_VERSION_LIST
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5019
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 09:13:10 +0000]
add compatible versions from $Config{inc_ver_list} to search
paths automatically (from Tom Hughes <tom@compton.nu>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5018
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 08:58:56 +0000]
makefiles now use exetype.pl to make wperl.exe
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5017
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 08:38:25 +0000]
add exetype.pl (from Jan Dubois)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5016
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 08:29:28 +0000]
pod fixes (from Abigail and M J T Guy)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5015
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 07:09:08 +0000]
clarify behavior of vec() when arguments are off the end of the
string (from M J T Guy)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5014
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 07:08:15 +0000]
remove $^U dependent behaviors in runtime; chr() and sprintf('%c',...)
now return bytes all the way to 255, they will be transparently
coerced (in future) to UTF-8 when they are used in operations
involving other UTF-8 strings; C<use utf8> doesn't set $^U anymore
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5013
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 06:36:33 +0000]
partly revert change#4851, apparently POSIX::uname() may not be correct
per strict reading of standard (says Tom Christiansen)
p4raw-link: @4851 on //depot/perl:
6bb694c13adc449f32ff24c71221152025ccae6c
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5012
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 7 Feb 2000 06:26:30 +0000]
allow 64-bit utf8-encoded integers (from Ilya Zakharevich)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5011
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 21:27:03 +0000]
fix debug code in Perl_malloc() (from Ilya Zakharevich)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5010
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 20:45:30 +0000]
set SvUTF8 on vectors only if there are chars > 127; update copyright
years (from Gisle Aas)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5009
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 19:28:31 +0000]
use builtin __CYGWIN__ rather than -DCYGWIN (from Eric Fifer
<EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5008
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 17:47:01 +0000]
reduce memory consumption of POSIX.pm (from Ilya Zakharevich)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5007
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 17:28:35 +0000]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5006
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 17:18:39 +0000]
VOS port updates (from Paul Green <Paul_Green@stratus.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5005
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 17:00:49 +0000]
fix parse error on C<{ use strict }> and other constructs that
make the parser reenter while LEX_KNOWNEXT is active
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5004
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 14:57:30 +0000]
avoid -Bforcearchive on netbsd too
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5003
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 14:45:17 +0000]
revised notes about Pod::Parser & Co.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5002
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 14:02:43 +0000]
fix description of obsolete diagnostic
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5001
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 13:59:58 +0000]
allow "\x{12ab}" even without C<use utf8>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5000
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 13:58:31 +0000]
make perlbug use new-style version numbers; improve compatibility
(runs with perl 5.005); fix swapped old vs new version reporting
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4999
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 6 Feb 2000 13:56:45 +0000]
support sprintf("v%v", v1.2.3) (works on any string argument, in
fact); add tests for version tuples
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4998
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 21:40:08 +0000]
change#4970 fallout for useithreads
p4raw-link: @4970 on //depot/perl:
354992b151c6d0f4f02b9e65e8ba749a959e700d
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4997
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 20:09:00 +0000]
Largefilify offsets of tied handles.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4996
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 19:54:25 +0000]
Sanity check for libraries scan.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4995
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 19:48:42 +0000]
HP-UX largefileness doesn't like lseek being redeclared;
no more USE_LONG_LONG.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4994
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 19:13:10 +0000]
Use <syslog.h>, not <sys/syslog.h>.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4992
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 19:11:07 +0000]
dmake is on CPAN now
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4991
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 19:04:01 +0000]
Re-introduce #4817 and #4964 wiped out by #4987.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4990
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 18:54:00 +0000]
typo fix
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4989
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 18:34:06 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4988
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 18:31:05 +0000]
Configure megamaintenance. Cppsym (hopefully) final spasms;
default is to use long long if available; various nits
here and there; fixed to hpux 64-bitnes and largefileness.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4987
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 17:26:37 +0000]
avoid bad cast warnings (from Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4986
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 16:43:49 +0000]
avoid 'na' (spotted by Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna@efn.org>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4985
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 08:20:05 +0000]
CPAN.pm updated to v1.52 (from Andreas Koenig)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4984
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 08:00:38 +0000]
updated OpenBSD hints (From Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4983
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 07:54:04 +0000]
pod typos (from Gregor N. Purdy <gregor@focusresearch.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4982
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 07:34:38 +0000]
avoid assuming cc accepts -o switch (from Tom Hughes)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4981
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 07:29:59 +0000]
Sys::Syslog goes the XS way (from Tom Hughes <tom@compton.nu>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4980
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 07:13:19 +0000]
pod updates (from David Adler, M J T Guy)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4979
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 07:08:14 +0000]
typos in config_h.SH (from Paul_Green@vos.stratus.com)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4978
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 07:06:10 +0000]
avoid adding null components to LD_LIBRARY_PATH, OpenBSD has trouble
with them (from Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4977
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 06:33:43 +0000]
VMS update (from Dan Sugalski and Peter Prymmer)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4976
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 05:51:14 +0000]
patch to provide more informative names for evals and anonymous
subroutines (from Ilya Zakharevich)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4975
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 05:05:57 +0000]
off-by-one in malloc.c (from Ilya Zakharevich)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4974
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 05:03:00 +0000]
OS/2 build fixups from Ilya Zakharevich
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4973
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 04:58:57 +0000]
avoid /* within comment
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4972
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 04:56:09 +0000]
another HINT_BYTE victim
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4971
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 04:45:13 +0000]
fix pad_alloc panic from C<my $w; sub { my($i) = @_; sub { $w } }>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4970
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 4 Feb 2000 01:09:37 +0000]
byte.pm and HINT_BYTE don't match (0x8, not 0x10!)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4969
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:17:25 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4968
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 12:22:29 +0000]
update makerel for new version format
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4967
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 11:42:03 +0000]
workaround for undefined symbol
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4966
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 11:19:19 +0000]
on cygwin, h_errno is now "__declspec(dllimport) int h_errno"
(from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4965
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 11:11:15 +0000]
adjust notes on use5005threads
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4964
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 10:14:30 +0000]
fix typo
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4963
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 10:13:10 +0000]
integrate selected changes from cfgperl (#4899,4900,4904,4918)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4962
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 09:55:45 +0000]
PodParser-1.092 update via CPAN (from Brad Appleton)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4961
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:22:31 +0000]
replace misleading docs with a BUGS section
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4960
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:54:22 +0000]
avoid mismatched type warnings
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4951
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:49:10 +0000]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4950
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
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:30:41 +0000]
makefile tweak
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4948
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
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 2 Feb 2000 06:21:34 +0000]
doc tweak (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4946
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
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