More bumpbing of version number to 5.21.9. Missed this yesterday.

26 files changed, 162 insertions, 140 deletions

diff --git a/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux b/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux
index 495063a4b8..6432696471 100644
--- a/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux
+++ b/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ alignbytes='4'
 ansi2knr=''
 aphostname='/bin/hostname'
 api_revision='5'
-api_subversion='8'
+api_subversion='9'
 api_version='21'
-api_versionstring='5.21.8'
+api_versionstring='5.21.9'
 ar='ar'
-archlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
-archlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
+archlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
+archlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
 archname64=''
 archname='armv4l-linux'
 archobjs=''
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ castflags='0'
 cat='cat'
 cc='cc'
 cccdlflags='-fpic'
-ccdlflags='-rdynamic -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8/armv4l-linux/CORE'
+ccdlflags='-rdynamic -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9/armv4l-linux/CORE'
 ccflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64'
 ccflags_uselargefiles='-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64'
 ccname='arm-linux-gcc'
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ inc_version_list=' '
 inc_version_list_init='0'
 incpath=''
 inews=''
-installarchlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
+installarchlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
 installbin='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
 installhtml1dir=''
 installhtml3dir=''
@@ -797,13 +797,13 @@ installman1dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man1'
 installman3dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man3'
 installprefix='./install_me_here/usr'
 installprefixexp='./install_me_here/usr'
-installprivlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8'
+installprivlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9'
 installscript='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
-installsitearch='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
+installsitearch='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
 installsitebin='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
 installsitehtml1dir=''
 installsitehtml3dir=''
-installsitelib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8'
+installsitelib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9'
 installsiteman1dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man1'
 installsiteman3dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man3'
 installsitescript='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
@@ -933,8 +933,8 @@ pmake=''
 pr=''
 prefix='/usr'
 prefixexp='/usr'
-privlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8'
-privlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8'
+privlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9'
+privlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9'
 procselfexe='"/proc/self/exe"'
 prototype='define'
 ptrsize='4'
@@ -999,17 +999,17 @@ sig_num='0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
 sig_num_init='0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 6, 17, 29, 31, 0'
 sig_size='68'
 signal_t='void'
-sitearch='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
-sitearchexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
+sitearch='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
+sitearchexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
 sitebin='/usr/bin'
 sitebinexp='/usr/bin'
 sitehtml1dir=''
 sitehtml1direxp=''
 sitehtml3dir=''
 sitehtml3direxp=''
-sitelib='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8'
+sitelib='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9'
 sitelib_stem='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl'
-sitelibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8'
+sitelibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9'
 siteman1dir='/usr/share/man/man1'
 siteman1direxp='/usr/share/man/man1'
 siteman3dir='/usr/share/man/man3'
@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ stdio_stream_array=''
 strerror_r_proto='0'
 strings='/usr/include/string.h'
 submit=''
-subversion='8'
+subversion='9'
 sysman='/usr/share/man/man1'
 tail=''
 tar=''
@@ -1140,8 +1140,8 @@ vendorprefix=''
 vendorprefixexp=''
 vendorscript=''
 vendorscriptexp=''
-version='5.21.8'
-version_patchlevel_string='version 21 subversion 8'
+version='5.21.9'
+version_patchlevel_string='version 21 subversion 9'
 versiononly='undef'
 vi=''
 xlibpth='/usr/lib/386 /lib/386'
@@ -1155,9 +1155,9 @@ config_args=''
 config_argc=0
 PERL_REVISION=5
 PERL_VERSION=21
-PERL_SUBVERSION=8
+PERL_SUBVERSION=9
 PERL_API_REVISION=5
 PERL_API_VERSION=21
-PERL_API_SUBVERSION=8
+PERL_API_SUBVERSION=9
 PERL_PATCHLEVEL=
 PERL_CONFIG_SH=true
diff --git a/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux-n770 b/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux-n770
index 2277b2a077..fbcb8e08de 100644
--- a/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux-n770
+++ b/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux-n770
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ alignbytes='4'
 ansi2knr=''
 aphostname='/bin/hostname'
 api_revision='5'
-api_subversion='8'
+api_subversion='9'
 api_version='21'
-api_versionstring='5.21.8'
+api_versionstring='5.21.9'
 ar='ar'
-archlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
-archlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
+archlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
+archlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
 archname64=''
 archname='armv4l-linux'
 archobjs=''
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ castflags='0'
 cat='cat'
 cc='arm-none-linux-gnueabi-gcc'
 cccdlflags='-fpic'
-ccdlflags='-rdynamic -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8/armv4l-linux/CORE'
+ccdlflags='-rdynamic -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9/armv4l-linux/CORE'
 ccflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64'
 ccflags_uselargefiles='-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64'
 ccname='arm-linux-gcc'
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ inc_version_list=' '
 inc_version_list_init='0'
 incpath=''
 inews=''
-installarchlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
+installarchlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
 installbin='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
 installhtml1dir=''
 installhtml3dir=''
@@ -707,13 +707,13 @@ installman1dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man1'
 installman3dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man3'
 installprefix='./install_me_here/usr'
 installprefixexp='./install_me_here/usr'
-installprivlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8'
+installprivlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9'
 installscript='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
-installsitearch='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
+installsitearch='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
 installsitebin='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
 installsitehtml1dir=''
 installsitehtml3dir=''
-installsitelib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8'
+installsitelib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9'
 installsiteman1dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man1'
 installsiteman3dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man3'
 installsitescript='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
@@ -841,8 +841,8 @@ pmake=''
 pr=''
 prefix='/usr'
 prefixexp='/usr'
-privlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8'
-privlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.8'
+privlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9'
+privlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.21.9'
 procselfexe='"/proc/self/exe"'
 prototype='define'
 ptrsize='4'
@@ -903,17 +903,17 @@ sig_num='0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
 sig_num_init='0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 6, 17, 29, 31, 0'
 sig_size='68'
 signal_t='void'
-sitearch='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
-sitearchexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/armv4l-linux'
+sitearch='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
+sitearchexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/armv4l-linux'
 sitebin='/usr/bin'
 sitebinexp='/usr/bin'
 sitehtml1dir=''
 sitehtml1direxp=''
 sitehtml3dir=''
 sitehtml3direxp=''
-sitelib='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8'
+sitelib='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9'
 sitelib_stem='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl'
-sitelibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8'
+sitelibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9'
 siteman1dir='/usr/share/man/man1'
 siteman1direxp='/usr/share/man/man1'
 siteman3dir='/usr/share/man/man3'
@@ -950,7 +950,7 @@ stdio_stream_array=''
 strerror_r_proto='0'
 strings='/usr/include/string.h'
 submit=''
-subversion='8'
+subversion='9'
 sysman='/usr/share/man/man1'
 tail=''
 tar=''
@@ -1035,8 +1035,8 @@ vendorprefix=''
 vendorprefixexp=''
 vendorscript=''
 vendorscriptexp=''
-version='5.21.8'
-version_patchlevel_string='version 21 subversion 8'
+version='5.21.9'
+version_patchlevel_string='version 21 subversion 9'
 versiononly='undef'
 vi=''
 xlibpth='/usr/lib/386 /lib/386'
@@ -1050,9 +1050,9 @@ config_args=''
 config_argc=0
 PERL_REVISION=5
 PERL_VERSION=21
-PERL_SUBVERSION=8
+PERL_SUBVERSION=9
 PERL_API_REVISION=5
 PERL_API_VERSION=21
-PERL_API_SUBVERSION=8
+PERL_API_SUBVERSION=9
 PERL_PATCHLEVEL=
 PERL_CONFIG_SH=true
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 018a4beb85..7fa0701575 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ The directories set up by Configure fall into three broad categories.
 
 =item Directories for the perl distribution
 
-By default, Configure will use the following directories for 5.21.8.
+By default, Configure will use the following directories for 5.21.9.
 $version is the full perl version number, including subversion, e.g.
 5.12.3, and $archname is a string like sun4-sunos,
 determined by Configure.  The full definitions of all Configure
@@ -2435,7 +2435,7 @@ http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html
 
 =head1 Coexistence with earlier versions of perl 5
 
-Perl 5.21.8 is not binary compatible with earlier versions of Perl.
+Perl 5.21.9 is not binary compatible with earlier versions of Perl.
 In other words, you will have to recompile your XS modules.
 
 In general, you can usually safely upgrade from one version of Perl (e.g.
@@ -2509,9 +2509,9 @@ won't interfere with another version.  (The defaults guarantee this for
 libraries after 5.6.0, but not for executables. TODO?)  One convenient
 way to do this is by using a separate prefix for each version, such as
 
-	sh Configure -Dprefix=/opt/perl5.21.8
+	sh Configure -Dprefix=/opt/perl5.21.9
 
-and adding /opt/perl5.21.8/bin to the shell PATH variable.  Such users
+and adding /opt/perl5.21.9/bin to the shell PATH variable.  Such users
 may also wish to add a symbolic link /usr/local/bin/perl so that
 scripts can still start with #!/usr/local/bin/perl.
 
@@ -2524,13 +2524,13 @@ seriously consider using a separate directory, since development
 subversions may not have all the compatibility wrinkles ironed out
 yet.
 
-=head2 Upgrading from 5.21.7 or earlier
+=head2 Upgrading from 5.21.8 or earlier
 
-B<Perl 5.21.8 may not be binary compatible with Perl 5.21.7 or
+B<Perl 5.21.9 may not be binary compatible with Perl 5.21.8 or
 earlier Perl releases.>  Perl modules having binary parts
 (meaning that a C compiler is used) will have to be recompiled to be
-used with 5.21.8.  If you find you do need to rebuild an extension with
-5.21.8, you may safely do so without disturbing the older
+used with 5.21.9.  If you find you do need to rebuild an extension with
+5.21.9, you may safely do so without disturbing the older
 installations.  (See L<"Coexistence with earlier versions of perl 5">
 above.)
 
@@ -2563,15 +2563,15 @@ Firstly, the bare minimum to run this script
      print("$f\n");
   }
 
-in Linux with perl-5.21.8 is as follows (under $Config{prefix}):
+in Linux with perl-5.21.9 is as follows (under $Config{prefix}):
 
   ./bin/perl
-  ./lib/perl5/5.21.8/strict.pm
-  ./lib/perl5/5.21.8/warnings.pm
-  ./lib/perl5/5.21.8/i686-linux/File/Glob.pm
-  ./lib/perl5/5.21.8/feature.pm
-  ./lib/perl5/5.21.8/XSLoader.pm
-  ./lib/perl5/5.21.8/i686-linux/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so
+  ./lib/perl5/5.21.9/strict.pm
+  ./lib/perl5/5.21.9/warnings.pm
+  ./lib/perl5/5.21.9/i686-linux/File/Glob.pm
+  ./lib/perl5/5.21.9/feature.pm
+  ./lib/perl5/5.21.9/XSLoader.pm
+  ./lib/perl5/5.21.9/i686-linux/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so
 
 Secondly, for perl-5.10.1, the Debian perl-base package contains 591 files,
 (of which 510 are for lib/unicore) totaling about 3.5MB in its i386 version.
diff --git a/META.json b/META.json
index ef2e4c312a..a225afc8f0 100644
--- a/META.json
+++ b/META.json
@@ -124,5 +124,5 @@
          "url" : "http://perl5.git.perl.org/"
       }
    },
-   "version" : "5.021008"
+   "version" : "5.021009"
 }
diff --git a/META.yml b/META.yml
index f921d8d8a0..deec239b25 100644
--- a/META.yml
+++ b/META.yml
@@ -111,4 +111,4 @@ resources:
   homepage: http://www.perl.org/
   license: http://dev.perl.org/licenses/
   repository: http://perl5.git.perl.org/
-version: '5.021008'
+version: '5.021009'
diff --git a/NetWare/Makefile b/NetWare/Makefile
index 4c58973689..8537c7941e 100644
--- a/NetWare/Makefile
+++ b/NetWare/Makefile
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ NLM_VERSION    = 3,20,0
 
 
 # Here comes the CW tools - TO BE FILLED TO BUILD WITH CW -
-MODULE_DESC     = "Perl 5.21.8 for NetWare"
+MODULE_DESC     = "Perl 5.21.9 for NetWare"
 CCTYPE          = CodeWarrior
 C_COMPILER		= mwccnlm -c
 CPP_COMPILER	= mwccnlm
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ INST_NW_TOP2 = $(INST_NW_DRV)\perl
 # versioned installation can be obtained by setting INST_TOP above to a
 # path that includes an arbitrary version string.
 #
-INST_VER	= \5.21.8
+INST_VER	= \5.21.9
 
 #
 # Comment this out if you DON'T want your perl installation to have
diff --git a/NetWare/config_H.wc b/NetWare/config_H.wc
index 646fada09d..5fe0168e25 100644
--- a/NetWare/config_H.wc
+++ b/NetWare/config_H.wc
@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@
  *	This symbol contains the ~name expanded version of ARCHLIB, to be used
  *	in programs that are not prepared to deal with ~ expansion at run-time.
  */
-#define ARCHLIB "c:\\perl\\5.21.8\\lib\\NetWare-x86-multi-thread"		/**/
+#define ARCHLIB "c:\\perl\\5.21.9\\lib\\NetWare-x86-multi-thread"		/**/
 /*#define ARCHLIB_EXP ""	/**/
 
 /* ARCHNAME:
@@ -1073,8 +1073,8 @@
  *	This symbol is the filename expanded version of the BIN symbol, for
  *	programs that do not want to deal with that at run-time.
  */
-#define BIN "c:\\perl\\5.21.8\\bin\\NetWare-x86-multi-thread"	/**/
-#define BIN_EXP "c:\\perl\\5.21.8\\bin\\NetWare-x86-multi-thread"	/**/
+#define BIN "c:\\perl\\5.21.9\\bin\\NetWare-x86-multi-thread"	/**/
+#define BIN_EXP "c:\\perl\\5.21.9\\bin\\NetWare-x86-multi-thread"	/**/
 
 /* BYTEORDER:
  *	This symbol holds the hexadecimal constant defined in byteorder,
@@ -3051,7 +3051,7 @@
  *	This symbol contains the ~name expanded version of SITEARCH, to be used
  *	in programs that are not prepared to deal with ~ expansion at run-time.
  */
-#define SITEARCH "c:\\perl\\site\\5.21.8\\lib\\NetWare-x86-multi-thread"		/**/
+#define SITEARCH "c:\\perl\\site\\5.21.9\\lib\\NetWare-x86-multi-thread"		/**/
 /*#define SITEARCH_EXP ""	/**/
 
 /* SITELIB:
@@ -3074,7 +3074,7 @@
  *	removed.  The elements in inc_version_list (inc_version_list.U) can
  *	be tacked onto this variable to generate a list of directories to search.
  */
-#define SITELIB "c:\\perl\\site\\5.21.8\\lib"		/**/
+#define SITELIB "c:\\perl\\site\\5.21.9\\lib"		/**/
 /*#define SITELIB_EXP ""	/**/
 #define SITELIB_STEM ""		/**/
 
diff --git a/Porting/config.sh b/Porting/config.sh
index 629a082437..426a2678f2 100644
--- a/Porting/config.sh
+++ b/Porting/config.sh
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@ alignbytes='4'
 ansi2knr=''
 aphostname='/bin/hostname'
 api_revision='5'
-api_subversion='8'
+api_subversion='9'
 api_version='21'
-api_versionstring='5.21.8'
+api_versionstring='5.21.9'
 ar='ar'
-archlib='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.8/i686-linux-64int'
-archlibexp='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.8/i686-linux-64int'
+archlib='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.9/i686-linux-64int'
+archlibexp='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.9/i686-linux-64int'
 archname64='64int'
 archname='i686-linux-64int'
 archobjs=''
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ incpath=''
 incpth='/usr/lib/gcc/i586-suse-linux/4.8/include /usr/local/include /usr/lib/gcc/i586-suse-linux/4.8/include-fixed /usr/lib/gcc/i586-suse-linux/4.8/../../../../i586-suse-linux/include /usr/include'
 inews=''
 initialinstalllocation='/pro/bin'
-installarchlib='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.8/i686-linux-64int'
+installarchlib='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.9/i686-linux-64int'
 installbin='/pro/bin'
 installhtml1dir=''
 installhtml3dir=''
@@ -814,13 +814,13 @@ installman1dir='/pro/local/man/man1'
 installman3dir='/pro/local/man/man3'
 installprefix='/pro'
 installprefixexp='/pro'
-installprivlib='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.8'
+installprivlib='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.9'
 installscript='/pro/bin'
-installsitearch='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/i686-linux-64int'
+installsitearch='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/i686-linux-64int'
 installsitebin='/pro/bin'
 installsitehtml1dir=''
 installsitehtml3dir=''
-installsitelib='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8'
+installsitelib='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9'
 installsiteman1dir='/pro/local/man/man1'
 installsiteman3dir='/pro/local/man/man3'
 installsitescript='/pro/bin'
@@ -942,7 +942,7 @@ perl_patchlevel=''
 perl_static_inline='static __inline__'
 perladmin='hmbrand@cpan.org'
 perllibs='-lnsl -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lc'
-perlpath='/pro/bin/perl5.21.8'
+perlpath='/pro/bin/perl5.21.9'
 pg='pg'
 phostname='hostname'
 pidtype='pid_t'
@@ -951,8 +951,8 @@ pmake=''
 pr=''
 prefix='/pro'
 prefixexp='/pro'
-privlib='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.8'
-privlibexp='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.8'
+privlib='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.9'
+privlibexp='/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.9'
 procselfexe='"/proc/self/exe"'
 prototype='define'
 ptrsize='4'
@@ -1018,17 +1018,17 @@ sig_num='0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
 sig_num_init='0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 6, 17, 29, 31, 0'
 sig_size='69'
 signal_t='void'
-sitearch='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/i686-linux-64int'
-sitearchexp='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/i686-linux-64int'
+sitearch='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/i686-linux-64int'
+sitearchexp='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/i686-linux-64int'
 sitebin='/pro/bin'
 sitebinexp='/pro/bin'
 sitehtml1dir=''
 sitehtml1direxp=''
 sitehtml3dir=''
 sitehtml3direxp=''
-sitelib='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8'
+sitelib='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9'
 sitelib_stem='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl'
-sitelibexp='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8'
+sitelibexp='/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9'
 siteman1dir='/pro/local/man/man1'
 siteman1direxp='/pro/local/man/man1'
 siteman3dir='/pro/local/man/man3'
@@ -1054,7 +1054,7 @@ src='.'
 ssizetype='ssize_t'
 st_ino_sign='1'
 st_ino_size='8'
-startperl='#!/pro/bin/perl5.21.8'
+startperl='#!/pro/bin/perl5.21.9'
 startsh='#!/bin/sh'
 static_ext=' '
 stdchar='char'
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ stdio_stream_array=''
 strerror_r_proto='0'
 strings='/usr/include/string.h'
 submit=''
-subversion='8'
+subversion='9'
 sysman='/usr/share/man/man1'
 sysroot=''
 tail=''
@@ -1166,8 +1166,8 @@ vendorprefix=''
 vendorprefixexp=''
 vendorscript=''
 vendorscriptexp=''
-version='5.21.8'
-version_patchlevel_string='version 21 subversion 8'
+version='5.21.9'
+version_patchlevel_string='version 21 subversion 9'
 versiononly='define'
 vi=''
 xlibpth='/usr/lib/386 /lib/386'
@@ -1177,10 +1177,10 @@ zcat=''
 zip='zip'
 PERL_REVISION=5
 PERL_VERSION=21
-PERL_SUBVERSION=8
+PERL_SUBVERSION=9
 PERL_API_REVISION=5
 PERL_API_VERSION=21
-PERL_API_SUBVERSION=8
+PERL_API_SUBVERSION=9
 PERL_PATCHLEVEL=''
 PERL_CONFIG_SH=true
 : Variables propagated from previous config.sh file.
diff --git a/Porting/config_H b/Porting/config_H
index be4ad9193a..1fc8f49c73 100644
--- a/Porting/config_H
+++ b/Porting/config_H
@@ -960,8 +960,8 @@
  *	This symbol contains the ~name expanded version of ARCHLIB, to be used
  *	in programs that are not prepared to deal with ~ expansion at run-time.
  */
-#define ARCHLIB "/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.8/i686-linux-64int-ld"		/**/
-#define ARCHLIB_EXP "/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.8/i686-linux-64int-ld"		/**/
+#define ARCHLIB "/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.9/i686-linux-64int-ld"		/**/
+#define ARCHLIB_EXP "/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.9/i686-linux-64int-ld"		/**/
 
 /* ARCHNAME:
  *	This symbol holds a string representing the architecture name.
@@ -2068,8 +2068,8 @@
  *	This symbol contains the ~name expanded version of PRIVLIB, to be used
  *	in programs that are not prepared to deal with ~ expansion at run-time.
  */
-#define PRIVLIB "/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.8"		/**/
-#define PRIVLIB_EXP "/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.8"		/**/
+#define PRIVLIB "/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.9"		/**/
+#define PRIVLIB_EXP "/pro/lib/perl5/5.21.9"		/**/
 
 /* PTRSIZE:
  *	This symbol contains the size of a pointer, so that the C preprocessor
@@ -2119,8 +2119,8 @@
  *	This symbol contains the ~name expanded version of SITEARCH, to be used
  *	in programs that are not prepared to deal with ~ expansion at run-time.
  */
-#define SITEARCH "/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/i686-linux-64int-ld"		/**/
-#define SITEARCH_EXP "/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8/i686-linux-64int-ld"		/**/
+#define SITEARCH "/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/i686-linux-64int-ld"		/**/
+#define SITEARCH_EXP "/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9/i686-linux-64int-ld"		/**/
 
 /* SITELIB:
  *	This symbol contains the name of the private library for this package.
@@ -2142,8 +2142,8 @@
  *	removed.  The elements in inc_version_list (inc_version_list.U) can
  *	be tacked onto this variable to generate a list of directories to search.
  */
-#define SITELIB "/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8"		/**/
-#define SITELIB_EXP "/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.8"		/**/
+#define SITELIB "/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9"		/**/
+#define SITELIB_EXP "/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.21.9"		/**/
 #define SITELIB_STEM "/pro/lib/perl5/site_perl"		/**/
 
 /* SSize_t:
@@ -4326,7 +4326,7 @@
  *	script to make sure (one hopes) that it runs with perl and not
  *	some shell.
  */
-#define STARTPERL "#!/pro/bin/perl5.21.8"		/**/
+#define STARTPERL "#!/pro/bin/perl5.21.9"		/**/
 
 /* HAS_STDIO_STREAM_ARRAY:
  *	This symbol, if defined, tells that there is an array
diff --git a/Porting/perl5220delta.pod b/Porting/perl5220delta.pod
index 8397d73b2f..e5ceff5e60 100644
--- a/Porting/perl5220delta.pod
+++ b/Porting/perl5220delta.pod
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ here.
 
 XXX Generate this with:
 
-  perl Porting/acknowledgements.pl v5.21.8..HEAD
+  perl Porting/acknowledgements.pl v5.21.9..HEAD
 
 =head1 Reporting Bugs
 
diff --git a/Porting/perldelta_template.pod b/Porting/perldelta_template.pod
index a4793f37ab..75b53f3c2a 100644
--- a/Porting/perldelta_template.pod
+++ b/Porting/perldelta_template.pod
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ here.
 
 XXX Generate this with:
 
-  perl Porting/acknowledgements.pl v5.21.8..HEAD
+  perl Porting/acknowledgements.pl v5.21.9..HEAD
 
 =head1 Reporting Bugs
 
diff --git a/Porting/todo.pod b/Porting/todo.pod
index ec0119c580..2090433ff6 100644
--- a/Porting/todo.pod
+++ b/Porting/todo.pod
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ Natively 64-bit systems need neither -Duse64bitint nor -Duse64bitall.
 On these systems, it might be the default compilation mode, and there
 is currently no guarantee that passing no use64bitall option to the
 Configure process will build a 32bit perl. Implementing -Duse32bit*
-options would be nice for perl 5.21.8.
+options would be nice for perl 5.21.9.
 
 =head2 Profile Perl - am I hot or not?
 
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ L<http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2013-01/msg00339.html>
 =head1 Big projects
 
 Tasks that will get your name mentioned in the description of the "Highlights
-of 5.21.8"
+of 5.21.9"
 
 =head2 make ithreads more robust
 
diff --git a/README.haiku b/README.haiku
index 8a13ce372d..af12ec5ca0 100644
--- a/README.haiku
+++ b/README.haiku
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ The build procedure is completely standard:
 Make perl executable and create a symlink for libperl:
 
   chmod a+x /boot/common/bin/perl
-  cd /boot/common/lib; ln -s perl5/5.21.8/BePC-haiku/CORE/libperl.so .
+  cd /boot/common/lib; ln -s perl5/5.21.9/BePC-haiku/CORE/libperl.so .
 
-Replace C<5.21.8> with your respective version of Perl.
+Replace C<5.21.9> with your respective version of Perl.
 
 =head1 KNOWN PROBLEMS
 
diff --git a/README.macosx b/README.macosx
index 845c2a0470..b923a13f24 100644
--- a/README.macosx
+++ b/README.macosx
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ perlmacosx - Perl under Mac OS X
 
 This document briefly describes Perl under Mac OS X.
 
-  curl -O http://www.cpan.org/src/perl-5.21.8.tar.gz
-  tar -xzf perl-5.21.8.tar.gz
-  cd perl-5.21.8
+  curl -O http://www.cpan.org/src/perl-5.21.9.tar.gz
+  tar -xzf perl-5.21.9.tar.gz
+  cd perl-5.21.9
   ./Configure -des -Dprefix=/usr/local/
   make
   make test
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This document briefly describes Perl under Mac OS X.
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-The latest Perl release (5.21.8 as of this writing) builds without changes
+The latest Perl release (5.21.9 as of this writing) builds without changes
 under all versions of Mac OS X from 10.3 "Panther" onwards. 
 
 In order to build your own version of Perl you will need 'make',
diff --git a/README.os2 b/README.os2
index 8adb1b13c7..4642383a26 100644
--- a/README.os2
+++ b/README.os2
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ C<set PERLLIB_PREFIX> in F<Config.sys>, see L<"PERLLIB_PREFIX">.
 
 =item Additional Perl modules
 
-  unzip perl_ste.zip -d f:/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.21.8/
+  unzip perl_ste.zip -d f:/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.21.9/
 
 Same remark as above applies.  Additionally, if this directory is not
 one of directories on @INC (and @INC is influenced by C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>), you
diff --git a/README.vms b/README.vms
index 89d4c7503e..4842b8b158 100644
--- a/README.vms
+++ b/README.vms
@@ -142,11 +142,11 @@ You may need to set up a foreign symbol for the unpacking utility of
 choice.  Once you have done so, use a command like the following to
 unpack the archive:
 
-    vmstar -xvf perl-5^.21^.8.tar
+    vmstar -xvf perl-5^.21^.9.tar
 
 Then set default to the top-level source directory like so:
 
-    set default [.perl-5^.21^.8]
+    set default [.perl-5^.21^.9]
 
 and proceed with configuration as described in the next section.
 
diff --git a/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList.pm b/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList.pm
index 738890b71c..60519bd147 100644
--- a/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList.pm
+++ b/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList.pm
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ sub changes_between {
     5.021006 => '2014-11-20',
     5.021007 => '2014-12-20',
     5.021008 => '2015-01-20',
+    5.021009 => '????-??-??',
   );
 
 for my $version ( sort { $a <=> $b } keys %released ) {
@@ -11049,6 +11050,13 @@ for my $version ( sort { $a <=> $b } keys %released ) {
         removed => {
         }
     },
+    5.021009 => {
+        delta_from => 5.021008,
+        changed => {
+        },
+        removed => {
+        },
+    },
 );
 
 sub is_core
@@ -11534,6 +11542,13 @@ for my $version (sort { $a <=> $b } keys %delta) {
         removed => {
         }
     },
+    5.021009 => {
+        delta_from => 5.021008,
+        changed => {
+        },
+        removed => {
+        }
+    },
 );
 
 for my $version (sort { $a <=> $b } keys %deprecated) {
diff --git a/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList/Utils.pm b/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList/Utils.pm
index 870960a124..e1a408e0f6 100644
--- a/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList/Utils.pm
+++ b/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList/Utils.pm
@@ -1006,6 +1006,13 @@ my %delta = (
         removed => {
         }
     },
+    5.021009 => {
+        delta_from => 5.021008,
+        changed => {
+        },
+        removed => {
+        }
+    },
 );
 
 for my $version (sort { $a <=> $b } keys %delta) {
diff --git a/hints/catamount.sh b/hints/catamount.sh
index a9b6cafce8..d475f11ba7 100644
--- a/hints/catamount.sh
+++ b/hints/catamount.sh
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@
 # mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount
 # mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount/include
 # mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount/lib
-# mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount/lib/perl5/5.21.8
+# mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount/lib/perl5/5.21.9
 # mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount/bin
 # cp *.h /opt/perl-catamount/include
 # cp libperl.a /opt/perl-catamount/lib
-# cp -pr lib/* /opt/perl-catamount/lib/perl5/5.21.8
+# cp -pr lib/* /opt/perl-catamount/lib/perl5/5.21.9
 # cp miniperl perl run.sh cc.sh /opt/perl-catamount/lib
 #
 # With the headers and the libperl.a you can embed Perl to your Catamount
diff --git a/intrpvar.h b/intrpvar.h
index eb962836ca..b88f6dfb0b 100644
--- a/intrpvar.h
+++ b/intrpvar.h
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ PERLVAR(I, statgv,	GV *)
 PERLVARI(I, statname,	SV *,	NULL)
 
 #ifdef HAS_TIMES
-/* Will be removed soon after v5.21.8. See RT #121351 */
+/* Will be removed soon after v5.21.9. See RT #121351 */
 PERLVAR(I, timesbuf,	struct tms)
 #endif
 
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ PERLVARI(I, globhook,	globhook_t, NULL)
 
 PERLVARI(I, padlist_generation, U32, 1)	/* id to identify padlist clones */
 
-/* The last unconditional member of the interpreter structure when 5.21.8 was
+/* The last unconditional member of the interpreter structure when 5.21.9 was
    released. The offset of the end of this is baked into a global variable in 
    any shared perl library which will allow a sanity test in future perl
    releases.  */
diff --git a/lib/B/Op_private.pm b/lib/B/Op_private.pm
index 9a48b96036..75317ec70f 100644
--- a/lib/B/Op_private.pm
+++ b/lib/B/Op_private.pm
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ package B::Op_private;
 our %bits;
 
 
-our $VERSION = "5.021008";
+our $VERSION = "5.021009";
 
 $bits{$_}{3} = 'OPpENTERSUB_AMPER' for qw(entersub rv2cv);
 $bits{$_}{6} = 'OPpENTERSUB_DB' for qw(entersub rv2cv);
diff --git a/patchlevel.h b/patchlevel.h
index 57eee32479..760d2462ad 100644
--- a/patchlevel.h
+++ b/patchlevel.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 #define PERL_REVISION	5		/* age */
 #define PERL_VERSION	21		/* epoch */
-#define PERL_SUBVERSION	8		/* generation */
+#define PERL_SUBVERSION	9		/* generation */
 
 /* The following numbers describe the earliest compatible version of
    Perl ("compatibility" here being defined as sufficient binary/API
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 */
 #define PERL_API_REVISION	5
 #define PERL_API_VERSION	21
-#define PERL_API_SUBVERSION	8
+#define PERL_API_SUBVERSION	9
 /*
    XXX Note:  The selection of non-default Configure options, such
    as -Duselonglong may invalidate these settings.  Currently, Configure
diff --git a/plan9/config.plan9 b/plan9/config.plan9
index 4e4795dfd6..d5851d5a20 100644
--- a/plan9/config.plan9
+++ b/plan9/config.plan9
@@ -3373,8 +3373,8 @@
  *	This symbol contains the ~name expanded version of PRIVLIB, to be used
  *	in programs that are not prepared to deal with ~ expansion at run-time.
  */
-#define PRIVLIB "/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8"		/**/
-#define PRIVLIB_EXP "/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8"		/**/
+#define PRIVLIB "/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9"		/**/
+#define PRIVLIB_EXP "/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9"		/**/
 
 /* PTRSIZE:
  *	This symbol contains the size of a pointer, so that the C preprocessor
@@ -3501,9 +3501,9 @@
  *	removed.  The elements in inc_version_list (inc_version_list.U) can
  *	be tacked onto this variable to generate a list of directories to search.
  */
-#define SITELIB "/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8/site_perl"		/**/
-#define SITELIB_EXP "/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8/site_perl"		/**/
-#define SITELIB_STEM "/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8/site_perl"		/**/
+#define SITELIB "/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9/site_perl"		/**/
+#define SITELIB_EXP "/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9/site_perl"		/**/
+#define SITELIB_STEM "/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9/site_perl"		/**/
 
 /* Size_t_size:
  *	This symbol holds the size of a Size_t in bytes.
diff --git a/plan9/config_sh.sample b/plan9/config_sh.sample
index 1e8a206cae..82a4f162c9 100644
--- a/plan9/config_sh.sample
+++ b/plan9/config_sh.sample
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ alignbytes='4'
 ansi2knr=''
 aphostname='/bin/uname -n'
 api_revision='5'
-api_subversion='8'
+api_subversion='9'
 api_version='21'
-api_versionstring='5.21.8'
+api_versionstring='5.21.9'
 ar='ar'
-archlib='/sys/lib/perl5/5.21.8/386'
-archlibexp='/sys/lib/perl5/5.21.8/386'
+archlib='/sys/lib/perl5/5.21.9/386'
+archlibexp='/sys/lib/perl5/5.21.9/386'
 archname64=''
 archname='386'
 archobjs=''
@@ -783,17 +783,17 @@ inc_version_list=' '
 inc_version_list_init='0'
 incpath=''
 inews=''
-installarchlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8/386'
+installarchlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9/386'
 installbin='/usr/bin'
 installman1dir='/sys/man/1pub'
 installman3dir='/sys/man/2pub'
 installprefix='/usr'
 installprefixexp='/usr'
-installprivlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8'
+installprivlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9'
 installscript='/usr/bin'
-installsitearch='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8/site_perl/386'
+installsitearch='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9/site_perl/386'
 installsitebin='/usr/bin'
-installsitelib='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8/site_perl'
+installsitelib='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9/site_perl'
 installstyle='lib/perl5'
 installusrbinperl='undef'
 installvendorarch=''
@@ -914,8 +914,8 @@ pmake=''
 pr=''
 prefix='/usr'
 prefixexp='/usr'
-privlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8'
-privlibexp='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8'
+privlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9'
+privlibexp='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9'
 procselfexe=''
 prototype='define'
 ptrsize='4'
@@ -980,13 +980,13 @@ sig_num='0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
 sig_num_init='0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 0'
 sig_size='50'
 signal_t='void'
-sitearch='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8/site_perl/386'
+sitearch='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9/site_perl/386'
 sitearchexp='/sys/lib/perl/site_perl/386'
 sitebin='/usr/bin'
 sitebinexp='/usr/bin'
-sitelib='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8/site_perl'
-sitelib_stem='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8/site_perl'
-sitelibexp='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.8/site_perl'
+sitelib='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9/site_perl'
+sitelib_stem='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9/site_perl'
+sitelibexp='/sys/lib/perl/5.21.9/site_perl'
 siteprefix='/usr'
 siteprefixexp='/usr'
 sizesize='4'
@@ -1019,7 +1019,7 @@ stdio_stream_array=''
 strerror_r_proto='0'
 strings='/sys/include/ape/string.h'
 submit=''
-subversion='8'
+subversion='9'
 sysman='/sys/man/1pub'
 tail=''
 tar=''
@@ -1101,8 +1101,8 @@ vendorlib_stem=''
 vendorlibexp=''
 vendorprefix=''
 vendorprefixexp=''
-version='5.21.8'
-version_patchlevel_string='version 21 subversion 8'
+version='5.21.9'
+version_patchlevel_string='version 21 subversion 9'
 versiononly='undef'
 vi=''
 xlibpth=''
@@ -1116,9 +1116,9 @@ config_args=''
 config_argc=0
 PERL_REVISION=5
 PERL_VERSION=21
-PERL_SUBVERSION=8
+PERL_SUBVERSION=9
 PERL_API_REVISION=5
 PERL_API_VERSION=21
-PERL_API_SUBVERSION=8
+PERL_API_SUBVERSION=9
 PERL_PATCHLEVEL=
 PERL_CONFIG_SH=true
diff --git a/win32/Makefile b/win32/Makefile
index a4602f2a61..71481b57ac 100644
--- a/win32/Makefile
+++ b/win32/Makefile
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ INST_TOP	= $(INST_DRV)\perl
 # versioned installation can be obtained by setting INST_TOP above to a
 # path that includes an arbitrary version string.
 #
-#INST_VER	= \5.21.8
+#INST_VER	= \5.21.9
 
 #
 # Comment this out if you DON'T want your perl installation to have
diff --git a/win32/makefile.mk b/win32/makefile.mk
index a380174a3d..f112ac1256 100644
--- a/win32/makefile.mk
+++ b/win32/makefile.mk
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ INST_TOP	*= $(INST_DRV)\perl
 # versioned installation can be obtained by setting INST_TOP above to a
 # path that includes an arbitrary version string.
 #
-#INST_VER	*= \5.21.8
+#INST_VER	*= \5.21.9
 
 #
 # Comment this out if you DON'T want your perl installation to have