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| author | Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org> | 1999-02-02 08:52:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org> | 1999-02-02 08:52:13 +0000 |
| commit | 9cc29783e82bdad1f12bda85adb9cbb018b86211 (patch) | |
| tree | d71f55ca8b5163ca00970d310f8ebc6d2fd44181 | |
| parent | 245ccdfc96e80a37f854d10e16cf1eb342c49934 (diff) | |
| download | perl-9cc29783e82bdad1f12bda85adb9cbb018b86211.tar.gz | |
Todo updates from Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@2754
| -rw-r--r-- | Porting/pumpkin.pod | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Todo | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Todo-5.005 | 3 |
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Porting/pumpkin.pod b/Porting/pumpkin.pod index 1f53c26794..c54c508158 100644 --- a/Porting/pumpkin.pod +++ b/Porting/pumpkin.pod @@ -1293,6 +1293,16 @@ the dist-users mailing list along these lines. They have been folded back into the main distribution, but various parts of the perl Configure/build/install process still assume src='.'. +=item Directory for vendor-supplied modules? + +If a vendor supplies perl, but wants to leave $siteperl and $sitearch +for the local user to use, where should the vendor put vendor-supplied +modules (such as Tk.so?) If the vendor puts them in $archlib, then +they need to be updated each time the perl version is updated. +Perhaps we need a set of libries $vendorperl and $vendorarch that +track $apiversion (like the $sitexxx directories do) rather than +just $version (like the main perl directory). + =item Hint file fixes Various hint files work around Configure problems. We ought to fix @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Would be nice to have lexperl Bundled perl preprocessor Use posix calls internally where possible - gettimeofday + gettimeofday (possibly best left for a module?) format BOTTOM -i rename file only when successfully changed All ARGV input should act like <> diff --git a/Todo-5.005 b/Todo-5.005 index b032245083..31cf632b1d 100644 --- a/Todo-5.005 +++ b/Todo-5.005 @@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ Multi-threading SvREFCNT_dec(curstack) in threadstart() in Thread.xs better support for externally created threads Thread::Pool - more Configure support spot-check globals like statcache and global GVs for thread-safety Compiler @@ -50,9 +49,9 @@ Miscellaneous Ongoing keep filenames 8.3 friendly, where feasible upgrade to newer versions of all independently maintained modules + comprehensive perldelta.pod Documentation - comprehensive perldelta.pod describe new age patterns update perl{guts,call,embed,xs} with additions, changes to API document Win32 choices |