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authorMatthew Horsfall <wolfsage@gmail.com>2015-01-20 13:07:27 -0500
committerMatthew Horsfall <wolfsage@gmail.com>2015-01-20 13:07:27 -0500
commit541e1e0daae60f76db3e8532125100c3cdf03f44 (patch)
treedf2250bb0e80e8a20a8fd39703d851d4c50a5b56
parent50ab518c2b1089021ab774bbe8e4129ac0772cc9 (diff)
downloadperl-541e1e0daae60f76db3e8532125100c3cdf03f44.tar.gz
Finalize perldelta
-rw-r--r--pod/perldelta.pod170
1 files changed, 144 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index bb81777890..b9ab522926 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -78,31 +78,13 @@ prototype would be found.
=head1 Modules and Pragmata
-XXX All changes to installed files in F<cpan/>, F<dist/>, F<ext/> and F<lib/>
-go here. If Module::CoreList is updated, generate an initial draft of the
-following sections using F<Porting/corelist-perldelta.pl>. A paragraph summary
-for important changes should then be added by hand. In an ideal world,
-dual-life modules would have a F<Changes> file that could be cribbed.
-
-[ Within each section, list entries as a =item entry ]
-
-=head2 New Modules and Pragmata
-
-=over 4
-
-=item *
-
-XXX
-
-=back
-
=head2 Updated Modules and Pragmata
=over 4
=item *
-L<XXX> has been upgraded from version A.xx to B.yy.
+L<arybase> has been upgraded from version 0.09 to 0.10.
=item *
@@ -112,6 +94,10 @@ Minor internal change only.
=item *
+L<autodie> has been upgraded from version 2.25 to 2.26.
+
+=item *
+
L<B> has been upgraded from version 1.54 to 1.55.
A bug where, after an ithread creation or psuedofork, special/immortal SVs in
@@ -133,6 +119,54 @@ precedence, causing C<foo($a<$b)> to be deparsed without the parentheses.
=item *
+L<Compress::Raw::Bzip2> has been upgraded from version 2.067 to 2.068.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Compress::Raw::Zlib> has been upgraded from version 2.067 to 2.068.
+
+=item *
+
+L<CPAN::Meta::Requirements> has been upgraded from version 2.130 to 2.131.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Data::Dumper> has been upgraded from version 2.155 to 2.156.
+
+=item *
+
+L<DB_File> has been upgraded from version 1.834 to 1.835.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Devel::Peek> has been upgraded from version 1.20 to 1.21.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Devel::PPPort> has been upgraded from version 3.25 to 3.28.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Digest::MD5> has been upgraded from version 2.53 to 2.54.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Digest::SHA> has been upgraded from version 5.93 to 5.95.
+
+=item *
+
+L<DynaLoader> has been upgraded from version 1.29 to 1.30.
+
+=item *
+
+L<ExtUtils::Command> has been upgraded from version 1.18 to 1.20.
+
+=item *
+
+L<ExtUtils::Manifest> has been upgraded from version 1.69 to 1.70.
+
+=item *
+
L<File::Glob> has been upgraded from version 1.23 to 1.24.
Avoid SvIV() expanding to call get_sv() three times in a few
@@ -140,7 +174,55 @@ places. [perl #123606]
=item *
-L<Module::Metadata> has been upgraded from version 1.000025 to 1.000026.
+L<Filter::Util::Call> has been upgraded from version 1.51 to 1.54.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Getopt::Long> has been upgraded from version 2.42 to 2.43.
+
+=item *
+
+L<IO-Compress> has been upgraded from version 2.067 to 2.068.
+
+=item *
+
+L<IO::Socket::IP> has been upgraded from version 0.34 to 0.36.
+
+=item *
+
+L<MIME::Base64> has been upgraded from version 3.14 to 3.15.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Module::CoreList> has been upgraded from version 5.20141220 to 5.20150120.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Module::Load::Conditional> has been upgraded from version 0.62 to 0.64.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Module::Metadata> has been upgraded from version 1.000024 to 1.000026.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Opcode> has been upgraded from version 1.30 to 1.31.
+
+=item *
+
+L<PerlIO::encoding> has been upgraded from version 0.20 to 0.21.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Pod::Simple> has been upgraded from version 3.28 to 3.29.
+
+=item *
+
+L<POSIX> has been upgraded from version 1.48 to 1.49.
+
+=item *
+
+L<re> has been upgraded from version 0.28 to 0.30.
=item *
@@ -154,15 +236,25 @@ L<SDBM_File> has been upgraded from version 1.12 to 1.13.
Simplified the build process. [perl #123413]
-=back
+=item *
-=head2 Removed Modules and Pragmata
+L<Test::Harness> has been upgraded from version 3.34 to 3.35.
-=over 4
+=item *
+
+L<Test::Simple> has been upgraded from version 1.301001_090 to 1.301001_097.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Unicode::Collate> has been upgraded from version 1.09 to 1.10.
+
+=item *
+
+L<VMS::DCLsym> has been upgraded from version 1.05 to 1.06.
=item *
-XXX
+L<warnings> has been upgraded from version 1.29 to 1.30.
=back
@@ -513,9 +605,35 @@ This has been fixed. [perl #123538]
=head1 Acknowledgements
-XXX Generate this with:
+Perl 5.21.8 represents approximately 4 weeks of development since Perl 5.21.7
+and contains approximately 26,000 lines of changes across 750 files from 27
+authors.
+
+Excluding auto-generated files, documentation and release tools, there were
+approximately 13,000 lines of changes to 410 .pm, .t, .c and .h files.
+
+Perl continues to flourish into its third decade thanks to a vibrant community
+of users and developers. The following people are known to have contributed the
+improvements that became Perl 5.21.8:
+
+Aaron Crane, Andreas Voegele, Chad Granum, Chris 'BinGOs' Williams, Craig A.
+Berry, Daniel Dragan, David Mitchell, E. Choroba, Ed J, Father Chrysostomos,
+H.Merijn Brand, Hugo van der Sanden, James E Keenan, Jarkko Hietaniemi, Karen
+Etheridge, Karl Williamson, Matthew Horsfall, Max Maischein, Peter Martini,
+Rafael Garcia-Suarez, Ricardo Signes, Rostislav Skudnov, Slaven Rezic, Steve
+Hay, Tony Cook, Yves Orton, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason.
+
+The list above is almost certainly incomplete as it is automatically generated
+from version control history. In particular, it does not include the names of
+the (very much appreciated) contributors who reported issues to the Perl bug
+tracker.
+
+Many of the changes included in this version originated in the CPAN modules
+included in Perl's core. We're grateful to the entire CPAN community for
+helping Perl to flourish.
- perl Porting/acknowledgements.pl v5.21.7..HEAD
+For a more complete list of all of Perl's historical contributors, please see
+the F<AUTHORS> file in the Perl source distribution.
=head1 Reporting Bugs