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1Please note: This file provides a complete, temporally ordered log of
2changes that went into every version of Perl. If you'd like more
3detailed information, please consult the comments in the individual
4patches posted to the perl5-porters mailing list. Patches for each
5individual change may also be obtained through ftp and rsync--see
6pod/perlhack.pod for the details.
7
8For information on what's new in this release, see pod/perldelta.pod.
9
10[The "CAST AND CREW" list has been moved to AUTHORS.]
11
12NOTE: Each change entry shows the change number; who checked it into the
13repository; when; description of the change; which branch the change
14happened in; and the affected files. The file lists have a short symbolic
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18 + added
19 - deleted
20 +> branched (from elsewhere)
21 !> merged changes (from elsewhere)
22
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28Version v5.8.6 Maintenance release working toward v5.8.6
29--------------
30____________________________________________________________________________
31[ 23552] By: nicholas on 2004/11/27 15:14:36
32 Log: Entry for PERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV, reworded slightly from an original
33 by Stas Bekman
34 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
35 ! pod/perl586delta.pod
36____________________________________________________________________________
37[ 23551] By: nicholas on 2004/11/27 15:07:10
38 Log: Integrate:
39 [ 23546]
40 Doc nit for B::Lint
41 Subject: [PATCH] B::Lint
42 From: Andy Lester <[email protected]>
43 Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 00:30:48 -0600
44 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
45
46 [ 23549]
47 Document the interaction of PERL_USE_SAVE_PUTENV and
48 PL_use_safe_putenv, based on text by Stas Bekman
49
50 [ 23550]
51 Clarify the return values of pos, particularly 0 and undef, as
52 suggested by Stas Bekman
53 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
54 !> INSTALL ext/B/B/Lint.pm pod/perlfunc.pod
55____________________________________________________________________________
56[ 23540] By: nicholas on 2004/11/25 22:34:55
57 Log: Update Changes
58 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
59 ! Changes patchlevel.h
60____________________________________________________________________________
61[ 23539] By: nicholas on 2004/11/25 22:21:23
62 Log: Integrate:
63 [ 23532]
64 Subject: [perl #3242] [PATCH]No error on assignment to $>
65 From: "Steve Peters via RT" <[email protected]>
66 Date: 21 Nov 2004 04:38:09 -0000
67 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
68
69 [ 23533]
70 Subject: [patch pod/perlipc] use POSIX; w/o () is a bad idea
71 From: Stas Bekman <[email protected]>
72 Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 11:25:14 -0500
73 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
74
75 [ 23534]
76 Subject: RC1 pod fix #anchor
77 From: Stas Bekman <[email protected]>
78 Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 10:57:21 -0500
79 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
80 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
81 !> pod/perlipc.pod pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlvar.pod
82____________________________________________________________________________
83[ 23530] By: nicholas on 2004/11/23 22:49:13
84 Log: Integrate:
85 [ 23518]
86 Subject: [perl #32486] error in documentation for POSIX::pipe
87 From: [email protected] (via RT) <[email protected]>
88 Date: 18 Nov 2004 18:09:54 -0000
89 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
90
91 [ 23527]
92 Subject: Re: [perl #32486] error in documentation for POSIX::pipe
93 From: Michael G Schwern <[email protected]>
94 Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 14:28:56 -0500
95 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
96 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
97 !> ext/POSIX/POSIX.pod
98____________________________________________________________________________
99[ 23529] By: nicholas on 2004/11/23 15:17:07
100 Log: Integrate:
101 [ 23507]
102 Subject: SuSE's perl safe_putenf diff
103 From: Michael Schroeder <[email protected]>
104 Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:54:43 +0100
105 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
106
107 slightly reworked to make the PL_use_safe_putenv variable fit in
108 the current framework. This patch turns on the use of safe putenv
109 for any application that embeds a perl interpreter.
110 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
111 !> embedvar.h mg.c miniperlmain.c perl.c perlapi.h perlvars.h
112 !> util.c
113____________________________________________________________________________
114[ 23524] By: nicholas on 2004/11/22 15:20:18
115 Log: Back out 23348 from maint, epnding a better way to upgrade DynaLoader's
116 version number without causing subtle breakages.
117 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
118 ! ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader_pm.PL
119____________________________________________________________________________
120[ 23522] By: nicholas on 2004/11/20 16:14:02
121 Log: Integrate:
122 [ 23495]
123 Subject: [PATCH] Small documentation fix to ExtUtils::Constant
124 Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 11:15:47 -0600
125 From: [email protected]
126 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
127
128 [ 23517]
129 Bump version number
130 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
131 !> lib/ExtUtils/Constant.pm
132____________________________________________________________________________
133[ 23521] By: nicholas on 2004/11/20 15:20:12
134 Log: Integrate:
135 [ 23513]
136 Fix deparsing of reversed sort and descending sorts,
137 due to the recent optimisations on this part of the optree.
138
139 [ 23514]
140 Fix deparsing of reversed foreach loops,
141 plus a bug in the previous commit
142
143 [ 23516]
144 Remaining nit in the deparsing of reversed foreach loops
145 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
146 !> ext/B/B/Deparse.pm ext/B/t/deparse.t
147____________________________________________________________________________
148[ 23515] By: nicholas on 2004/11/18 21:15:15
149 Log: Subject: Re: Proposed patch for perldelta.pod for 5.8.6-RC1
150 From: Mike Guy <[email protected]>
151 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
152 Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 18:10:06 +0000
153 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
154 ! pod/perl586delta.pod
155____________________________________________________________________________
156[ 23512] By: nicholas on 2004/11/17 14:50:18
157 Log: Integrate:
158 [ 23465]
159 Reformulate an error
160 (so the error message given by "perl -M" is a bit more
161 meaningful, as Jarkko pointed out)
162 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
163 !> perl.c pod/perldiag.pod
164____________________________________________________________________________
165[ 23511] By: nicholas on 2004/11/17 13:45:34
166 Log: Integrate:
167 [ 23506]
168 Subject: [PATCH] perl5db.pl POD cleanup
169 From: Autrijus Tang <[email protected]>
170 Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 12:41:33 +0800
171 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
172
173 [ 23508]
174 Fix a couple of typos.
175
176 [ 23509]
177 PerlFAQ sync.
178 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
179 !> hv.c lib/perl5db.pl pod/perlfaq3.pod pod/perlfaq4.pod
180 !> pod/perlfaq6.pod pod/perlfaq7.pod utf8.c
181____________________________________________________________________________
182[ 23504] By: nicholas on 2004/11/16 21:29:19
183 Log: Oops. They didn't want to get here. Pesky stowaways.
184 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
185 - pod/perl590delta.pod pod/perl591delta.pod pod/perl592delta.pod
186____________________________________________________________________________
187[ 23503] By: nicholas on 2004/11/16 21:28:30
188 Log: Integrate:
189 [ 23494]
190 Add some descriptive text from Larry to op.c on how optrees are built
191
192 [ 23496]
193 Subject: [perl #32419] Spelling fixes for perl@23492
194 Date: 12 Nov 2004 16:14:49 -0000
195 From: Richard Soderberg (via RT) <[email protected]>
196 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
197
198 [ 23500]
199 Subject: [PATCH] s/hierachy/hierarchy/
200 Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 15:59:14 -0700
201 From: "Larry Shatzer Jr." <[email protected]>
202 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
203 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
204 +> pod/perl590delta.pod pod/perl591delta.pod pod/perl592delta.pod
205 !> ext/B/B.pm ext/Time/HiRes/Makefile.PL op.c perlio.h
206 !> pod/perl573delta.pod pod/perl58delta.pod pod/perlapi.pod
207 !> pod/perlapio.pod pod/perldata.pod pod/perldebtut.pod
208 !> pod/perlipc.pod pod/perlport.pod pod/perlre.pod
209 !> pod/perlretut.pod pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlsub.pod
210 !> pod/perlthrtut.pod pod/perltodo.pod pod/perltooc.pod
211____________________________________________________________________________
212[ 23502] By: nicholas on 2004/11/16 14:20:15
213 Log: Disarm the maint branch
214 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
215 ! patchlevel.h
216____________________________________________________________________________
217[ 23493] By: nicholas on 2004/11/11 14:50:27
218 Log: This is RC1
219 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
220 ! patchlevel.h pod/perlhist.pod
221____________________________________________________________________________
222[ 23488] By: nicholas on 2004/11/08 21:35:33
223 Log: Integrate:
224 [ 23487]
225 No more late changes, dammit
226 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
227 !> ext/B/t/optree_concise.t
228____________________________________________________________________________
229[ 23486] By: nicholas on 2004/11/08 13:35:28
230 Log: Integrate:
231 [ 23485]
232 Subject: Re: optree tests and VMS progress (no really)
233 From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[email protected]>
234 Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 23:24:15 -0800
235 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
236 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
237 !> ext/B/t/OptreeCheck.pm
238____________________________________________________________________________
239[ 23484] By: nicholas on 2004/11/07 13:53:14
240 Log: Integrate:
241 [ 23481]
242 Subject: Re: optree tests and VMS progress (no really)
243 From: Jim Cromie <[email protected]>
244 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
245 Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 00:57:13 -0700
246 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
247 !> ext/B/t/OptreeCheck.pm ext/B/t/optree_check.t
248 !> ext/B/t/optree_concise.t
249____________________________________________________________________________
250[ 23483] By: nicholas on 2004/11/07 13:18:19
251 Log: Integrate:
252 [ 23482]
253 document regcomp.c/regexec.c's dual life under ext/re/
254 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
255 !> regcomp.c regexec.c
256____________________________________________________________________________
257[ 23480] By: nicholas on 2004/11/05 22:48:41
258 Log: Cargo cult 5.8.6 upgrade
259 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
260 ! Cross/config.sh-arm-linux META.yml NetWare/Makefile README.os2
261 ! README.vms epoc/createpkg.pl patchlevel.h plan9/config.plan9
262 ! pod/perl585delta.pod vos/build.cm vos/config.alpha.def
263 ! vos/config.alpha.h vos/config.ga.def vos/config.ga.h
264 ! vos/install_perl.cm win32/Makefile win32/config_H.bc
265 ! win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc win32/config_H.vc64
266 ! win32/makefile.mk wince/Makefile.ce
267____________________________________________________________________________
268[ 23479] By: nicholas on 2004/11/05 22:01:13
269 Log: Update perldelta
270 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
271 ! pod/perl586delta.pod
272____________________________________________________________________________
273[ 23478] By: nicholas on 2004/11/05 21:24:11
274 Log: Update Changes
275 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
276 ! Changes patchlevel.h
277____________________________________________________________________________
278[ 23477] By: nicholas on 2004/11/05 21:03:42
279 Log: Integrate:
280 [ 23475]
281 Subject: Re: Buidling stable.tar.gz on Unix as non-root [PATCH]
282 Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 10:36:57 -0500 (EST)
283 From: Andy Dougherty <[email protected]>
284 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
285 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
286 !> INSTALL
287____________________________________________________________________________
288[ 23476] By: nicholas on 2004/11/05 20:18:51
289 Log: Integrate:
290 [ 23423]
291 Small updates to the web addresses for Perl, noticed by Robert Spier
292
293 [ 23466]
294 FAQ sync
295 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
296 !> pod/perl.pod pod/perlfaq.pod pod/perlfaq1.pod pod/perlfaq2.pod
297 !> pod/perlfaq3.pod pod/perlfaq4.pod pod/perlfaq5.pod
298 !> pod/perlfaq6.pod pod/perlfaq7.pod pod/perlfaq8.pod
299 !> pod/perlfaq9.pod
300____________________________________________________________________________
301[ 23464] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 18:20:33
302 Log: Subject: Re: [patches] optree_* tests unexpectedly succeeding. + maint-only patch
303 From: Jim Cromie <[email protected]>
304 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
305 Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 14:41:59 -0600
306 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
307 ! ext/B/t/optree_check.t
308____________________________________________________________________________
309[ 23463] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 15:28:24
310 Log: Integrate:
311 [ 23444]
312 Skip tests if Devel::Peek not built
313 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
314 !> ext/threads/shared/t/sv_refs.t ext/threads/t/end.t
315 !> ext/threads/t/join.t lib/base/t/fields-base.t
316____________________________________________________________________________
317[ 23462] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 14:51:33
318 Log: Integrate:
319 [ 23445]
320 Set the IV values for PL_sv_yes and PL_sv_no at initialisation time.
321 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
322 !> perl.c sv.c
323____________________________________________________________________________
324[ 23461] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 14:36:03
325 Log: Integrate:
326 [ 23440]
327 Assimilate I18N::LangTags 0.35
328
329 [ 23442]
330 Oops. Forgot to add the new test in I18N::LangTags 0.35
331
332 [ 23443]
333 Assimilate PathTools 3.01 (File::Spec and Cwd)
334 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
335 +> lib/I18N/LangTags/t/20_locales.t
336 !> MANIFEST ext/Cwd/t/cwd.t lib/Cwd.pm lib/File/Spec.pm
337 !> lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm lib/I18N/LangTags.pm
338 !> lib/I18N/LangTags/ChangeLog lib/I18N/LangTags/List.pm
339 !> lib/I18N/LangTags/README
340____________________________________________________________________________
341[ 23460] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 14:16:33
342 Log: Integrate:
343 [ 23439]
344 Subject: [PATCH] Temporary fix for usemallocwrap problems on IRIX (was Re: usemallocwrap problems on IRIX (was Re: Problem and question))
345 Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 04:01:42 -0500
346 From: Ed Allen Smith <[email protected]>
347 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
348 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
349 !> hints/irix_6.sh
350____________________________________________________________________________
351[ 23459] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 14:04:39
352 Log: Integrate:
353 [ 23431]
354 Subject: [PATCH] 36 additional tests for B
355 From: Steve Peters <[email protected]>
356 Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 00:53:22 -0500
357 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
358
359 [ 23446]
360 Subject: [patches] optree_* tests unexpectedly succeeding. + maint-only patch
361 From: Jim Cromie <[email protected]>
362 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
363 Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 16:36:40 -0600
364 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
365 !> ext/B/t/b.t ext/B/t/optree_check.t ext/B/t/optree_varinit.t
366____________________________________________________________________________
367[ 23458] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 13:39:35
368 Log: Integrate:
369 [ 23424]
370 Fix [perl #32130] Errno.pm must not pass references to "prototype"
371 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
372 !> ext/Errno/Errno_pm.PL ext/Errno/t/Errno.t
373____________________________________________________________________________
374[ 23456] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 13:06:23
375 Log: Integrate:
376 [ 23438]
377 [perl #32033] Using foreach on threads::shared array crashes perl
378 The FETCH code for shared aggregate elements could leak a shared RV
379 address into a private SV. RVs are now handled specially, in the
380 same way that they already were for scalar shared magic.
381 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
382 !> ext/threads/shared/shared.xs
383____________________________________________________________________________
384[ 23454] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 12:38:48
385 Log: Integrate:
386 [ 23419]
387 Subject: [PATCH] Re: Devel::Peek: hash quality 125%?
388 From: Tels <[email protected]>
389 Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 16:56:31 +0200
390 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
391
392 [ 23420]
393 Subject: Re: [perl #31937] perlop: add basic =~ examples
394 From: Steve Peters <[email protected]>
395 Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 08:01:51 -0500
396 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
397
398 [ 23422]
399 Subject: [perl #30227] [PATCH]splain vs. -w
400 From: "Steve Peters via RT" <[email protected]>
401 Date: 23 Oct 2004 13:55:41 -0000
402 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
403
404 [ 23432]
405 Document sv_magic() changes brought about by sv_magicext()
406
407 Change 14335 made sv_magic() a wrapper to a new sv_magicext(),
408 but didn't update the documentation for sv_magic() to reflect
409 the changed handling of the name/namlen arguments.
410
411 Also correct a couple of typos, and mention sv_magicext() in
412 perlguts.
413 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
414 !> ext/Devel/Peek/Changes ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.pm
415 !> lib/diagnostics.pm pod/perlapi.pod pod/perlguts.pod
416 !> pod/perlop.pod sv.c
417____________________________________________________________________________
418[ 23453] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 12:17:44
419 Log: Integrate:
420 [ 23266]
421 [perl #31078] Fields package bug
422 An intermediate class with no fields messes up private fields
423 in the base class.
424
425 [ 23267]
426 I somehow managed to omit the base.pm change from #23266
427 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
428 !> lib/base.pm lib/base/t/fields-base.t
429____________________________________________________________________________
430[ 23452] By: nicholas on 2004/11/01 10:24:35
431 Log: Improvements and corrections as suggested by Ed Allen Smith,
432 Glenn Linderman, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes and Steve Hay
433 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
434 ! pod/perl586delta.pod
435____________________________________________________________________________
436[ 23451] By: nicholas on 2004/10/31 18:46:53
437 Log: First draft of 5.8.6's perldelta
438 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
439 ! pod/perl586delta.pod
440____________________________________________________________________________
441[ 23447] By: nicholas on 2004/10/31 14:25:17
442 Log: Integrate:
443 [ 23365]
444 Fix [perl #31971] local $^D gives noise
445
446 (ish. Actually a rewrite to give binary compatibility)
447 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
448 ! embed.fnc embed.h mg.c perl.c proto.h
449____________________________________________________________________________
450[ 23430] By: nicholas on 2004/10/28 10:20:54
451 Log: Integrate:
452 [ 23425]
453 Subject: [PATCH] lib/Carp.t improvements
454 From: "Craig A. Berry" <[email protected]>
455 Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 23:32:25 -0500
456 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
457 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
458 !> lib/Carp.t
459____________________________________________________________________________
460[ 23429] By: nicholas on 2004/10/28 10:07:49
461 Log: Integrate:
462 [ 23418]
463 [perl #32039] Chained goto &sub drops data too early.
464
465 Change 22373 to stop a memory leak in goto &foo intead caused
466 the elements of @_ to be freed too early. This revised fix
467 just transfers the reifiedness of the old @_ to the new @_
468
469 [ 23426]
470 include flags and refcount in the list of leaked scalars
471 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
472 !> perl.c pp_ctl.c t/op/goto.t
473____________________________________________________________________________
474[ 23428] By: nicholas on 2004/10/28 09:26:16
475 Log: Integrate:
476 [ 23416]
477 Subject: [PATCH] ext/IO/IO.xs: fix blocking on sparc linux
478 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
479 From: Brendan O'Dea <[email protected]>
480 Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 13:30:33 +1000
481 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
482 !> ext/IO/IO.xs
483____________________________________________________________________________
484[ 23427] By: nicholas on 2004/10/28 09:10:57
485 Log: Integrate:
486 [ 23417]
487 Upgrade to Encode 2.07
488
489 [ 23421]
490 Upgrade to Encode 2.08.
491 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
492 !> ext/Encode/AUTHORS ext/Encode/Changes ext/Encode/Encode.pm
493 !> ext/Encode/Encode.xs ext/Encode/META.yml
494 !> ext/Encode/Unicode/Unicode.pm ext/Encode/Unicode/Unicode.xs
495 !> ext/Encode/encoding.pm ext/Encode/lib/Encode/Encoding.pm
496 !> ext/Encode/t/Encode.t ext/Encode/t/fallback.t
497 !> ext/Encode/ucm/macArabic.ucm ext/Encode/ucm/macCentEuro.ucm
498 !> ext/Encode/ucm/macChinsimp.ucm ext/Encode/ucm/macChintrad.ucm
499 !> ext/Encode/ucm/macDingbats.ucm ext/Encode/ucm/macGreek.ucm
500 !> ext/Encode/ucm/macKorean.ucm ext/Encode/ucm/macROMnn.ucm
501 !> ext/Encode/ucm/macSymbol.ucm ext/Encode/ucm/macThai.ucm
502____________________________________________________________________________
503[ 23415] By: nicholas on 2004/10/22 18:01:45
504 Log: Update Changes
505 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
506 ! Changes patchlevel.h
507____________________________________________________________________________
508[ 23414] By: nicholas on 2004/10/22 17:48:44
509 Log: Integrate:
510 [ 23410]
511 Subject: docpatch for perltie.pod
512 From: David Cantrell <[email protected]>
513 Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:21:52 +0100
514 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
515 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
516 !> pod/perltie.pod
517____________________________________________________________________________
518[ 23413] By: nicholas on 2004/10/22 17:47:25
519 Log: Integrate:
520 [ 23372]
521 Implement a new -dt command-line flag, to enable threads under the
522 debugger (bug #31666).
523
524 Subject: RE: [PATCH] debugger handles threads [perl #31666]
525 From: <[email protected]>
526 Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 13:01:18 +0200
527 Message-ID: <B374141B0A424D4F9CF143CC51B3ADD903FB9E12@NZURC900PEX1.ubsgs.ubsgroup.net>
528
529 Subject: Re: [PATCH] debugger handles threads [perl #31666]
530 From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[email protected]>
531 Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 02:49:58 -0700
532 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
533 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
534 !> lib/perl5db.pl perl.c pod/perlrun.pod
535____________________________________________________________________________
536[ 23412] By: nicholas on 2004/10/22 15:51:06
537 Log: Back out changes 23347 and 23349 for now, as they cause URI to fail
538 regression tests. (Integrated with change 23391).
539 It's not clear to me whether the regression tests are buggy, or this
540 change, or something else which this change now exposes.
541 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
542 ! lib/overload.pm lib/overload.t
543____________________________________________________________________________
544[ 23411] By: nicholas on 2004/10/22 15:26:39
545 Log: Ooops. I forgot to move Changes to Changes5.8.5. Split things properly
546 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
547 +> Changes5.8.5
548 ! Changes MANIFEST
549____________________________________________________________________________
550[ 23409] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 15:49:06
551 Log: Update Changes
552 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
553 ! Changes patchlevel.h
554____________________________________________________________________________
555[ 23408] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 15:42:32
556 Log: Rebuild table of contents and re-sort MANIFEST
557 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
558 ! MANIFEST pod/perltoc.pod
559____________________________________________________________________________
560[ 23407] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 15:37:52
561 Log: Re-run regen.pl
562 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
563 ! pod/perlapi.pod pod/perlintern.pod
564____________________________________________________________________________
565[ 23406] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 15:18:42
566 Log: Integrate:
567 [ 23393]
568 Ensure that PVA.pl returns a true value.
569
570 [ 23394]
571 Remove opmini.c when cleaning up.
572 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
573 !> Makefile.SH lib/unicore/mktables
574____________________________________________________________________________
575[ 23405] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 15:08:19
576 Log: Integrate:
577 [ 22741]
578 Include variable names in "Use of uninitialized value" warnings
579 (just for lib/Math/BigInt/t/mbimbf.inc)
580
581
582 [ 23216]
583 Subject: [PATCH] pre Math::BigInt v1.72
584 From: Tels <[email protected]>
585 Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:02:50 +0200
586 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
587
588 [ 23359]
589 Subject: Patch: BigInt v1.73 (pre-release)
590 From: Tels <[email protected]>
591 Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 22:36:03 +0200
592 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
593
594 [ 23396]
595 Subject: [PATCH] Math::BigInt v1.73 final
596 From: Tels <[email protected]>
597 Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 21:06:40 +0200
598 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
599
600 Subject: [PATCH] Math::BigRat v0.13 (pre-release)
601 From: Tels <[email protected]>
602 Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 22:03:55 +0200
603 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
604 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
605 !> lib/Math/BigFloat.pm lib/Math/BigInt.pm
606 !> lib/Math/BigInt/Calc.pm lib/Math/BigInt/t/bare_mbf.t
607 !> lib/Math/BigInt/t/bare_mbi.t lib/Math/BigInt/t/bigfltpm.inc
608 !> lib/Math/BigInt/t/bigfltpm.t lib/Math/BigInt/t/bigintpm.inc
609 !> lib/Math/BigInt/t/bigintpm.t lib/Math/BigInt/t/mbimbf.inc
610 !> lib/Math/BigInt/t/sub_mbf.t lib/Math/BigInt/t/sub_mbi.t
611 !> lib/Math/BigInt/t/upgrade.inc lib/Math/BigInt/t/upgrade.t
612 !> lib/Math/BigInt/t/with_sub.t lib/Math/BigRat.pm
613 !> lib/Math/BigRat/t/big_ap.t lib/Math/BigRat/t/bigrat.t
614 !> lib/Math/BigRat/t/bigratpm.inc lib/Math/BigRat/t/bigratpm.t
615 !> lib/Math/BigRat/t/bigratup.t
616____________________________________________________________________________
617[ 23404] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 13:53:01
618 Log: Integrate:
619 [ 23052]
620 A tool to check the AUTHORS file
621
622 [ 23371]
623 Make autodoc.pl write its output with UNIX style EOL's.
624
625 This saves the Win32 committer(s?) having to dos2unix the files
626 before committing. Maybe Perforce's "LineEnd: share" suffices
627 anyway, but there's no harm in playing safe.
628 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
629 +> Porting/checkAUTHORS.pl
630 !> MANIFEST autodoc.pl
631____________________________________________________________________________
632[ 23403] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 13:32:54
633 Log: Integrate:
634 [ 23360]
635 Subject: [PATCH-for-23358] enable statically linked extensions for Win32
636 From: Vadim Konovalov <[email protected]>
637 Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 22:57:00 +0400
638 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
639
640 [ 23363]
641 Subject: [PATCH@23361] RE: [PATCH-for-23358] enable statically linked exte nsions for Win32
642 From: "Konovalov, Vadim" <[email protected]>
643 Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:45:31 +0400
644 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
645 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
646 !> makedef.pl win32/Makefile win32/buildext.pl win32/dl_win32.xs
647 !> win32/makefile.mk win32/perllib.c win32/sync_ext.pl
648____________________________________________________________________________
649[ 23402] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 13:03:35
650 Log: Integrate:
651 [ 23353]
652 A new machine type, some reformatting, some reorganization
653 and a bit of additional info on Sleepycat's db.
654
655 [ 23364]
656 A few fixes in the list of -D debugging flags
657
658 [ 23392]
659 Subject: [PATCH perl.c pod/perl.pod pod/perlfaq2.pod]
660 Rephrase "Perl Home Page" References
661 From: chromatic <[email protected]>
662 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 22:52:19 -0700
663 Message-Id: <1098251539.20976.53.camel@localhost>
664 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
665 !> AUTHORS README.hpux perl.c pod/perl.pod pod/perlfaq2.pod
666 !> pod/perlrun.pod
667____________________________________________________________________________
668[ 23401] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 12:50:53
669 Log: Integrate:
670 [ 23354]
671 Make AIX 5 + gcc work in 64bitall
672 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
673 !> hints/aix.sh
674____________________________________________________________________________
675[ 23400] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 11:43:53
676 Log: Integrate:
677 [ 23351]
678 Make the perl interpreter more tolerant of UTF-16-encoded script
679 (patch by Jarkko Hietaniemi)
680
681 [ 23352]
682 Briefly document the test.utf16 make target.
683
684 [ 23362]
685 Minor tweaks for the test.utf16 target, by Jarkko
686 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
687 !> Makefile.SH pod/perlhack.pod t/TEST toke.c utf8.c
688____________________________________________________________________________
689[ 23399] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 11:13:27
690 Log: Integrate:
691 [ 23348]
692 Subject: [PATCH-for-23341] dynaloader improvements and cleanup
693 From: Vadim Konovalov <[email protected]>
694 Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 22:10:06 +0400
695 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
696
697 [ 23361]
698 Subject: [perl #31843] warnings::warn($obj,...) fails when $obj overloads ""
699 From: [email protected] (via RT) <[email protected]>
700 Date: 5 Oct 2004 09:52:07 -0000
701 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
702 (with tweaks)
703 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
704 !> ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader_pm.PL lib/warnings.pm warnings.pl
705____________________________________________________________________________
706[ 23398] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 10:54:14
707 Log: Integrate:
708 [ 23343]
709 Subject: [PATCH] make t/uni/class.t pass on VMS
710 From: "Craig A. Berry" <[email protected]>
711 Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2004 12:57:55 -0500
712 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
713
714 [ 23346]
715 Subject: [PATCH] vms/t/filespec.t tweak
716 From: "Craig A. Berry" <[email protected]>
717 Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2004 13:18:03 -0500
718 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
719
720 [ 23358]
721 Subject: [PATCH] add the 'test_harness' target to vms "makefile"
722 From: Abe Timmerman <[email protected]>
723 Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2004 18:13:38 +0200
724 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
725
726 [ 23367]
727 Subject: [PATCH] Re: [NOT OK] 23353 OpenVMS 7.2 VAX
728 From: "Craig A. Berry" <[email protected]>
729 Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:09:41 -0500
730 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
731
732 [ 23377]
733 Subject: [PATCH] test_harness tweak for VMS
734 From: "Craig A. Berry" <[email protected]>
735 Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 12:15:02 -0500
736 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
737 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
738 !> ext/Devel/PPPort/parts/inc/ppphtest
739 !> ext/Devel/PPPort/t/ppphtest.t t/harness t/uni/class.t
740 !> vms/descrip_mms.template vms/ext/filespec.t vms/test.com
741____________________________________________________________________________
742[ 23397] By: nicholas on 2004/10/21 10:30:49
743 Log: Integrate:
744 [ 23350]
745 Subject: [perl #31697] [PATCH] B::Showlex::newlex enhancement and pod
746 From: Jim Cromie (via RT) <[email protected]>
747 Date: 23 Sep 2004 21:45:42 -0000
748 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
749 (with doc nits)
750
751 [ 23356]
752 Hack to make -Dusethreads -Uuseithreads -Uuse5005threads pass all tests
753
754 [ 23395]
755 Need to skip optree walking tests if perlio not built
756 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
757 !> ext/B/B/Concise.pm ext/B/B/Showlex.pm ext/B/t/OptreeCheck.pm
758 !> ext/B/t/f_map.t ext/B/t/f_sort.t ext/B/t/showlex.t
759____________________________________________________________________________
760[ 23391] By: nicholas on 2004/10/19 20:10:52
761 Log: Integrate:
762 [ 22926]
763 Subject: Re: [perl #30197] perlbug AutoReply: Data::Dumper does not indent the deparsed code properly
764 From: Mathieu Arnold <[email protected]>
765 Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 16:43:58 +0200
766 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
767 (with a test adjustment)
768
769 [ 23347]
770 Subject: [PATCH perl-current] Re: [perl #31793] Data::Dumper: Useqq interacts badly with overloading
771 From: Rick Delaney <[email protected]>
772 Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2004 01:04:49 -0400
773 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
774
775 [ 23349]
776 Increment $overload::VERSION after change #23347
777 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
778 !> ext/B/B/Concise.pm ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm
779 !> ext/Data/Dumper/t/dumper.t lib/overload.pm lib/overload.t
780____________________________________________________________________________
781[ 23390] By: nicholas on 2004/10/19 19:35:22
782 Log: Integrate:
783 [ 23331]
784 Subject: Re: [perl #31586] utime does not reach expectations [PATCH]
785 From: LAUN Wolfgang <[email protected]>
786 Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 14:01:11 +0200
787 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
788
789 Clarify the effect of utime when the file isn't owned by the user
790
791 [ 23332]
792 Document that $ENV{PATH} may not contain relative directories under -T
793
794 [ 23333]
795 Remove a couple of C<> to avoid confusing double quotes in text
796 rendering. [perl #31678]
797
798 [ 23338]
799 Spelling correction spotted by Greg McCarroll
800
801 [ 23341]
802 Subject: [patch] Sys::Syslog POD - $Sys::Syslog::host
803 From: "Jay Hannah" <[email protected]>
804 Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 14:51:42 -0500
805 Message-ID: <002001c49b5d$6d0d79c0$4722000a@omarests2>
806
807 [ 23345]
808 More caveats on the non-portability of stat(), suggested by
809 Stas Bekman.
810
811 [ 23368]
812 Document sv_vcatpvf, sv_vsetpvf, sv_vcatpvf_mg and sv_vsetpvf_mg.
813
814 These are already in the API supported by Devel::PPPort, and are
815 often more useful than sv_vcatpvfn and sv_vsetpvfn which were
816 already documented.
817
818 [ 23369]
819 Doc nit to Data::Dumper, suggested by Peter Kay.
820
821 [ 23378]
822 Add a missing warning categorisation in perldiag.
823
824 [ 23379]
825 Fix a typo.
826
827 [ 23382]
828 Subject: [PATCH] perlfaq2.pod (add a book)
829 From: <[email protected]>
830 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 07:29:31 +0200
831 Message-ID: <B374141B0A424D4F9CF143CC51B3ADD903FB9E3A@NZURC900PEX1.ubsgs.ubsgroup.net>
832
833 [ 23383]
834 More Data::Dumper docs nits, fix the previous one,
835 suggested by Yves Orton.
836 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
837 !> README.epoc embed.fnc ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm
838 !> ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.pm pod/perlapi.pod pod/perldiag.pod
839 !> pod/perlfaq2.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod
840 !> pod/perlsec.pod sv.c utils/c2ph.PL
841____________________________________________________________________________
842[ 23389] By: nicholas on 2004/10/19 19:16:21
843 Log: Integrate:
844 [ 23326]
845 Subject: [PATCH] encoding and open pragmas
846 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <[email protected]>
847 Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 22:27:00 +0300
848 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
849
850 Subject: Re: [PATCH] encoding and open pragmas
851 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <[email protected]>
852 Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 11:22:58 +0300 (EEST)
853 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
854
855 [ 23334]
856 Typo fix.
857 Subject: [PATCH] Re: Smoke [5.9.2] 23330 FAIL(X) hp-ux 11.11/64 (PA-2.0/64/2 cpu)
858 From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez <[email protected]>
859 Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 11:20:53 +0200
860 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
861
862 [ 23355]
863 Restore runtime loading of Encode and Encode-related modules, so that
864 open.pm will work when the Encode extension isn't build.
865
866 [ 23380]
867 Upgrade to Encode 2.04.
868
869 [ 23381]
870 Re-apply the encoding.pm part of:
871
872 Subject: [PATCH] encoding and open pragmas
873 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <[email protected]>
874 Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 22:27:00 +0300
875 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
876
877 [ 23384]
878 Upgrade to Encode 2.05
879 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
880 !> ext/Encode/AUTHORS ext/Encode/Changes ext/Encode/Encode.pm
881 !> ext/Encode/JP/JP.pm ext/Encode/META.yml ext/Encode/Makefile.PL
882 !> ext/Encode/bin/piconv ext/Encode/bin/ucmsort
883 !> ext/Encode/encoding.pm ext/Encode/lib/Encode/Alias.pm
884 !> ext/Encode/lib/Encode/Supported.pod
885 !> ext/Encode/ucm/big5-hkscs.ucm lib/open.pm lib/open.t
886 !> t/io/layers.t
887____________________________________________________________________________
888[ 23388] By: nicholas on 2004/10/19 18:26:52
889 Log: Integrate:
890 [ 23329]
891 Upgrade to Time::HiRes 1.65.
892
893 [ 23330]
894 Upgrade to MIME::Base64 3.05.
895
896 [ 23340]
897 A fix for [perl #31692] : as PerlIO::scalar accesses directly the
898 PV of the scalar it reads from, avoid to read it when it's an
899 undefined PV.
900
901 [ 23366]
902 Subject: AW: [perl #31864] IO::Poll - undef fd not checked in mask()
903 From: "Dintelmann, Peter" <[email protected]>
904 Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 09:54:15 +0200
905 Message-ID: <8FD9B6A658383E468B55D364D1A9951601857331@ffz00zm6.ffz00e.mail.dresdner.net>
906 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
907 !> ext/IO/lib/IO/Poll.pm ext/MIME/Base64/Base64.pm
908 !> ext/MIME/Base64/Changes ext/MIME/Base64/t/warn.t
909 !> ext/PerlIO/scalar/scalar.xs ext/PerlIO/t/scalar.t
910 !> ext/Time/HiRes/Changes ext/Time/HiRes/HiRes.pm
911 !> ext/Time/HiRes/HiRes.xs ext/Time/HiRes/Makefile.PL
912 !> ext/Time/HiRes/ppport.h ext/Time/HiRes/t/HiRes.t
913____________________________________________________________________________
914[ 23387] By: nicholas on 2004/10/19 18:09:57
915 Log: Integrate:
916 [ 23373]
917 Implement sv_svset _nosteal variants by passing a flag into
918 sv_set_flags rather than messing with the SvTEMP() flag on either
919 side of the call.
920
921 [ 23374]
922 The second half of Perl_vwarner is actually a straight cut&paste job
923 from Perl_vwarn, so convert it into a (tail) call to Perl_vwarn.
924 cut&paste is bad, m'kay.
925
926 [ 23375]
927 Merge the common code from Perl_vdie and Perl_vwarner into a
928 S_vdie_common
929
930 [ 23376]
931 Merge code from vdie and vcroak into S_vdie_croak_common
932 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
933 !> sv.c sv.h util.c
934____________________________________________________________________________
935[ 23386] By: nicholas on 2004/10/19 16:56:17
936 Log: Integrate:
937 [ 23321]
938 Subject: Re: [perl #31459] Bug in read()
939 From: Chris Heath <[email protected]>
940 Date: 06 Sep 2004 00:03:12 -0400
941 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
942
943 a read(F) into a UTF8-encoded buffer with an offset off the
944 end of the buffer, miss-calculated buffer lengths
945
946 [ 23337]
947 Subject: Patch for perl.c fixing an obscure environment bug
948 From: Merijn Broeren <[email protected]>
949 Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 17:18:17 +0200
950 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
951
952 [ 23342]
953 [perl #31767] open $1, "file" doesn't raise an exception
954
955 [ 23344]
956 Perl_sv_recode_to_utf8 shouldn't be returning SvPVX(sv) without
957 any check on whether it's valid.
958 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
959 !> perl.c pp.c pp_sys.c sv.c t/io/open.t
960____________________________________________________________________________
961[ 23385] By: nicholas on 2004/10/19 16:29:12
962 Log: Integrate:
963 [ 23155]
964 Build the perldelta copying command for the main Unix makefile with
965 buildtoc, so that it doesn't get forgotten on version increments.
966
967 [ 23370]
968 Include opmini.c in the dependency generation.
969 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
970 ! Makefile.SH
971 !> pod/buildtoc
972____________________________________________________________________________
973[ 23335] By: nicholas on 2004/09/23 10:12:34
974 Log: Integrate:
975 [ 23320]
976 [perl #30066] Memory leak in nested shared data structures in 5.8.4
977 A pop of an item from a shared array ref causes a leak due to
978 AVf_REAL not having been set after an sv_upgrade(sv, SVt_PVAV).
979 Make sv_upgrade() set always this flag.
980 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
981 !> sv.c
982____________________________________________________________________________
983[ 23328] By: nicholas on 2004/09/20 14:14:31
984 Log: Integrate:
985 [ 23322]
986 Upgrade to Time::HiRes 1.63.
987 Note that it includes a ppport.h file. See if the one
988 previously built in Devel::PPPort can be used instead.
989 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
990 +> ext/Time/HiRes/ppport.h
991 !> MANIFEST ext/Time/HiRes/Changes ext/Time/HiRes/HiRes.pm
992 !> ext/Time/HiRes/HiRes.xs ext/Time/HiRes/Makefile.PL
993 !> ext/Time/HiRes/t/HiRes.t
994____________________________________________________________________________
995[ 23324] By: steveh on 2004/09/17 16:31:49
996 Log: Have usethreads set the same as useithreads on Win32
997
998 This should fix the current ext/B/t/optree_*.t failures.
999
1000 Nicholas Clark and Andy Dougherty both say this is how it should be:
1001 http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2004-09/msg00195.html
1002 http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2004-09/msg00259.html
1003 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
1004 ! win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
1005____________________________________________________________________________
1006[ 23318] By: nicholas on 2004/09/10 16:27:07
1007 Log: Update the skips for the no perlio case
1008 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
1009 ! ext/B/t/optree_check.t ext/B/t/optree_concise.t
1010 ! ext/B/t/showlex.t
1011____________________________________________________________________________
1012[ 23317] By: nicholas on 2004/09/10 14:37:25
1013 Log: Integrate:
1014 [ 23200]
1015 Fix [perl #24269] socket() call uses non-IFS providers
1016 causing subsequent print/read to hang or misbehave
1017
1018 Patch supplied by Artiom Morozov <[email protected]>
1019 in the bug report at http://rt.perl.org/rt3/index.html?q=24269
1020
1021 (strictly actually use the alternative supplied "stable" patch)
1022
1023 [ 23275]
1024 Implement new environment variable to allow the use of non-IFS
1025 compatible LSP's on Windows to allow Perl to work in conjunction
1026 with a firewall such as McAfee Guardian.
1027
1028 Bug report and possible solutions by Ken Fox <[email protected]>;
1029 further assistance by Artiom Morozov <[email protected]>.
1030 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
1031 ! win32/win32sck.c
1032 !> README.win32 pod/perlrun.pod win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
1033____________________________________________________________________________
1034[ 23316] By: nicholas on 2004/09/10 10:56:43
1035 Log: Integrate:
1036 [ 23170]
1037 Bug report #30132 was resolved before it was finished!
1038 Here's the last piece in the puzzle.
1039
1040 [ 23191]
1041 Subject: [PATCH] extension to diagnostics.pm
1042 From: Fergal Daly <[email protected]>
1043 Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 00:33:09 +0100
1044 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
1045
1046 [ 23221]
1047 Subject: [PATCH] Document Carp's global variables + provide tests
1048 From: "Jos I. Boumans" <[email protected]>
1049 Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 15:53:40 +0200
1050 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
1051 (tests a bit reworked)
1052 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
1053 !> ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm lib/Carp.pm lib/Carp.t
1054 !> lib/diagnostics.pm
1055____________________________________________________________________________
1056[ 23315] By: nicholas on 2004/09/10 10:34:45
1057 Log: Integrate:
1058 [ 23280]
1059 Upgrade to Devel::PPPort 3.02.
1060
1061 [ 23282]
1062 Upgrade to Devel::PPPort 3.03.
1063 Branch: maint-5.8/perl
1064 !> (integrate 29 files)
1065____________________________________________________________________________
1066[ 23314] By: nicholas on 2004/09/10 10:24:09
1067 Log: Integrate:
1068 [ 23146]
1069 Subject: [PATCH] Mention common dynaloader errors in perldiag.pod
1070 From: "Jos I. Boumans" <[email protected]>
1071 Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 13:47:35 +0200
1072 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
1073 (with tweaks)
1074
1075 [ 23148]
1076 Grammar fix by Paul Johnson.
1077
1078 [ 23151]
1079 Sort perldiag.
1080
1081 [ 23159]
1082 make a note in perlrun that -i doesn't preserve UNIX hard links.
1083
1084 [ 23160]
1085 document that -i messes soft as well hard hard links.
1086
1087 [ 23164]
1088 Subject: [perl #7558] [PATCH] README.solaris
1089 From: Andy Dougherty <[email protected]>
1090 Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 15:32:35 -0400 (EDT)
1091 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
1092
1093 Add more info on /dev/random under solaris
1094
1095 [ 23165]
1096 Subject: Re: AW: [perl #7558] [PATCH] README.solaris
1097 From: Andy Dougherty <[email protected]>
1098 Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 14:12:06 -0400 (EDT)
1099 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
1100
1101 [ 23172]
1102 A few minor updates to README.win32 (aka perlwin32)
1103
1104 [ 23182]
1105 Subject: [PATCH] mention refaddr() in overload::StrVal docs
1106 From: Fergal Daly <[email protected]>
1107 Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 16:09:19 +0100
1108 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
1109
1110 [ 23184]
1111 Enhance the caveat in the description of tell()
1112
1113 Subject: Re: [perl #30788] Error in documentation
1114 From: Nick Ing-Simmons <[email protected]>
1115 Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 15:12:54 +0100
1116 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
1117
1118 [ 23205]
1119 Add a note in perltodo about a potential extension of readpipe()
1120
1121 [ 23220]
1122 Subject: Updates to modules-related pod
1123 From: Kirrily Skud Robert <[email protected]>
1124 Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 16:00:14 -0400
1125 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
1126
1127 [ 23224]
1128 Add notes for building with MS VC++ Toolkit 2003
1129
1130 [ 23227]
1131 Delete superfluous "with".
1132
1133 [ 23236]
1134 Grammatical nit by Hugo.
1135
1136 [ 23240]
1137 Pumpkinship updates
1138
1139 [ 23250]
1140 From: david nicol <[email protected]>
1141 Subject: [perl #31228] no no-op
1142 Message-Id: [email protected]>
1143 Date: 27 Aug 2004 21:13:42 -0500
1144
1145 Document that 0 and 1 can (sort of) be used as no-ops.
1146
1147 [ 23276]
1148 Subject: [PATCH] perlintro.pod
1149 From: Paul Johnson <[email protected]>
1150 Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 15:13:51 +0200
1151 Message-ID: <[email protected]>
1152
1153 [ 23281]
1154 Subject: [perl #21553] Re: Solaris Perl (fwd)
1155 From: Andy Dougherty <[email protected]>
1156 Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 11:32:26 -0400 (EDT)
1157 Message-Id: <[email protected]>
1158 Clarify whether it's safe to replace the perl bundled with Solaris
1159
1160 [ 23283]
1161 Subject: [PATCH-5.8.5] lib/bigint.pm tiny typo fix
1162 From: "Konovalov, Vadim" <[email protected]>
1163 Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 11:09:51 +0400