| 1 | Please note: This file provides a complete, temporally ordered log of
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| 2 | changes that went into every version of Perl. If you'd like more
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| 3 | detailed information, please consult the comments in the individual
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| 4 | patches posted to the perl5-porters mailing list. Patches for each
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| 5 | individual change may also be obtained through ftp and rsync--see
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| 6 | pod/perlhack.pod for the details.
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| 7 |
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| 8 | For information on what's new in this release, see pod/perldelta.pod.
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| 9 |
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| 10 | [The "CAST AND CREW" list has been moved to AUTHORS.]
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| 11 |
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| 12 | NOTE: Each change entry shows the change number; who checked it into the
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| 13 | repository; when; description of the change; which branch the change
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| 14 | happened in; and the affected files. The file lists have a short symbolic
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| 15 | indicator:
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| 16 |
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| 17 | ! modified
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| 18 | + added
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| 19 | - deleted
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| 20 | +> branched (from elsewhere)
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| 21 | !> merged changes (from elsewhere)
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| 22 |
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| 23 | The Message-Ids in the change entries refer to the email messages sent
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| 24 | to the perl5-porters mailing list. You can retrieve the messages for
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| 25 | example from http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/
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| 26 |
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| 27 | --------------
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| 28 | Version v5.8.3 Maintenance release working toward v5.8.3
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| 29 | --------------
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| 30 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 31 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 32 | [ 22151] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 17:54:36
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| 33 | Log: Integrate:
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| 34 | [ 22149]
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| 35 | Subject: Doc patches for File::Find
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| 36 | From: Andy Lester <[email protected]>
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| 37 | Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 00:10:50 -0600
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| 38 | Message-Id: <[email protected]>
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| 39 |
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| 40 | [ 22150]
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| 41 | Bump version number as file has changed since 5.8.2
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| 42 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 43 | !> lib/File/Find.pm
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| 44 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 45 | [ 22148] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 16:53:02
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| 46 | Log: Update Changes
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| 47 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 48 | ! Changes
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| 49 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 50 | [ 22147] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 16:51:39
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| 51 | Log: Update sample config to 5.8.3
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| 52 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 53 | ! Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
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| 54 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 55 | [ 22146] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 16:32:27
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| 56 | Log: Subject: arm patches to rc1
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| 57 | From: Redvers Davies <[email protected]>
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| 58 | Message-Id: <1073949147.10300.143.camel@ragefire>
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| 59 | Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 18:12:27 -0500
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| 60 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 61 | ! Cross/Makefile Cross/Makefile.SH.patch
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| 62 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 63 | [ 22145] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 15:14:51
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| 64 | Log: All pigs are fed, watered and ready to fly.
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| 65 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 66 | ! patchlevel.h
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| 67 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 68 | [ 22144] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 14:48:32
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| 69 | Log: Update Changes
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| 70 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 71 | ! Changes patchlevel.h
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| 72 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 73 | [ 22143] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 14:47:49
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| 74 | Log: We're planning on making history today. Mind you, not that much -
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| 75 | only 1 line.
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| 76 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 77 | ! pod/perlhist.pod
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| 78 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 79 | [ 22142] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 14:45:07
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| 80 | Log: Mention that bug 24846 is fixed (utf8 join)
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| 81 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 82 | ! pod/perl583delta.pod
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| 83 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 84 | [ 22141] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 14:40:59
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| 85 | Log: Update changes
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| 86 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 87 | ! Changes patchlevel.h
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| 88 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 89 | [ 22140] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 14:37:50
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| 90 | Log: rebuild pod/perltoc.pod
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| 91 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 92 | ! pod/perltoc.pod
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| 93 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 94 | [ 22139] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 14:34:46
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| 95 | Log: Note that I failed to integrate the suidperl patch. me--
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| 96 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 97 | ! pod/perl583delta.pod
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| 98 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 99 | [ 22138] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 13:51:23
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| 100 | Log: Revert 21936 (which solves leaks with threads and weak references)
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| 101 | because it can introduce new SEGVs, and I'd prefer to ship with
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| 102 | the same bugs as 5.8.2, rather than different bugs.
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| 103 | Same bugs feels like the lesser of two evils.
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| 104 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 105 | ! mg.c sv.c
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| 106 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 107 | [ 22137] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 13:20:47
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| 108 | Log: Integrate CGI::Fast and CGI::Util from CGI 3.03
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| 109 | (just version number changes)
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| 110 | I don't want to integratre CGI.pm 3.03 as it also has functionality
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| 111 | changes, and is less than 48 hours old.
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| 112 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 113 | !> lib/CGI/Fast.pm lib/CGI/Util.pm
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| 114 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 115 | [ 22135] By: nicholas on 2004/01/14 12:25:57
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| 116 | Log: Some more updates
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| 117 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 118 | ! pod/perl583delta.pod
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| 119 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 120 | [ 22134] By: nicholas on 2004/01/13 23:07:41
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| 121 | Log: Integrate:
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| 122 | [ 22133]
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| 123 | Add VMS to the list of "don't fork" OSes
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| 124 | [In the most simple way possible. Fix this properly post 5.8.3
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| 125 | to use $Config{d_fork} or something more robust]
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| 126 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 127 | !> ext/threads/shared/t/wait.t
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| 128 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 129 | [ 22132] By: nicholas on 2004/01/13 21:55:59
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| 130 | Log: Integrate:
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| 131 | [ 21644]
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| 132 | Document the fact that keys() and values() are optimized
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| 133 | for void context (as suggested by Liz.)
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| 134 |
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| 135 | [ 22108]
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| 136 | documentation nit
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| 137 |
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| 138 | [ 22125]
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| 139 | Document usage of $_ and pos() inside /(?{...})/.
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| 140 | (see change #2367.)
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| 141 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 142 | !> pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlre.pod
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| 143 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 144 | [ 22131] By: nicholas on 2004/01/13 21:16:27
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| 145 | Log: Back out 22144.
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| 146 | (Craig Berry informs us that the official name is
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| 147 | "OpenVMS Industry Standard 64"
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| 148 | which may be shortened to "OpenVMS I64"
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| 149 | Bah. Marketrdroids)
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| 150 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 151 | ! pod/perl583delta.pod
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| 152 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 153 | [ 22127] By: nicholas on 2004/01/13 08:55:10
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| 154 | Log: Integrate:
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| 155 | [ 22122]
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| 156 | Subject: Re: 5.8.3-RC1, ext/threads/shared/t/wait still hanging
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| 157 | From: Mike Pomraning <[email protected]>
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| 158 | Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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| 159 | Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 12:41:52 -0600 (CST)
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| 160 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 161 | !> ext/threads/shared/t/wait.t
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| 162 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 163 | [ 22118] By: nicholas on 2004/01/12 12:43:13
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| 164 | Log: Integrate:
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| 165 | [ 22117]
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| 166 | Subject: Re: [perl #24846] [PATCH] Apparent utf8 bug in join() in 5.8.[012]
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| 167 | From: SADAHIRO Tomoyuki <[email protected]>
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| 168 | Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 11:19:37 +0900
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| 169 | Message-Id: <[email protected]>
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| 170 | Branch: maint-5.8/perl
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| 171 | !> doop.c t/op/join.t
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| 172 | ____________________________________________________________________________
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| 173 | [ 22116] By: nicholas on 2004/01/11 23:55:36
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| 174 | Log: Integrate:
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| 175 | [ 22115]
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| 176 | Subject: Re: 5.8.3-RC1, ext/threads/shared/t/wait still hanging
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