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authorChris 'BinGOs' Williams <chris@bingosnet.co.uk>2013-11-20 14:35:59 +0000
committerChris 'BinGOs' Williams <chris@bingosnet.co.uk>2013-11-20 14:50:52 +0000
commitb32cf70e4113c121b2b8ced7d3d79518f526b370 (patch)
treef8e340182f449973c7707f084160c48efa8cc462
parent1f2fd62621a6210962f51b5d8ab4aa85dfca2c2c (diff)
downloadperl-b32cf70e4113c121b2b8ced7d3d79518f526b370.tar.gz
Finalise perldelta
-rw-r--r--pod/perldelta.pod114
1 files changed, 112 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 1003f92977..8113a683e3 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -72,6 +72,14 @@ short circuit directly to the end of the statement. [perl #120128]
=item *
+L<Archive::Tar> has been upgraded from version 1.92 to 1.96.
+
+=item *
+
+L<AutoLoader> has been upgraded from version 5.73 to 5.74.
+
+=item *
+
L<B> has been upgraded from version 1.46 to 1.47.
C<< B::PMOP->precomp >> now preserves the internal UTF8 flag correctly, so
@@ -103,6 +111,42 @@ is a subroutine named "glob".
=item *
+L<B::Debug> has been upgraded from version 1.18 to 1.19.
+
+=item *
+
+L<bignum> has been upgraded from version 0.36 to 0.37.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Compress::Raw::Bzip2> has been upgraded from version 2.062 to 2.063.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Compress::Raw::Zlib> has been upgraded from version 2.062 to 2.063.
+
+=item *
+
+L<constant> has been upgraded from version 1.28 to 1.29.
+
+=item *
+
+L<DB_File> has been upgraded from version 1.829 to 1.831.
+
+=item *
+
+L<ExtUtils::MakeMaker> has been upgraded from version 6.80 to 6.82.
+
+=item *
+
+L<HTTP::Tiny> has been upgraded from version 0.036 to 0.038.
+
+=item *
+
+L<IO> has been upgraded from version 1.29 to 1.30.
+
+=item *
+
L<IO::Select> has been upgraded from version 1.21 to 1.22.
Removing a closed file handle from an IO::Select object now correctly
@@ -117,12 +161,28 @@ function argument has been resolved.
=item *
+L<IPC::Cmd> has been upgraded from version 0.84_01 to 0.90.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Module::Build> has been upgraded from version 0.4007 to 0.4202.
+
+NOTE: L<Module::Build> is deprecated and may be removed from a future version of Perl.
+
+=item *
+
L<Module::CoreList> has been upgraded from version 3.00 to 3.01.
The list of Perl versions covered has been updated.
=item *
+L<Package::Constants> has been upgraded from version 0.02 to 0.04.
+
+NOTE: L<Package::Constants> is deprecated and may be removed from a future version of Perl.
+
+=item *
+
L<PerlIO::scalar> has been upgraded from version 0.17 to 0.18.
A bug fix in 0.17 caused references to be stringified as soon as a handle
@@ -131,12 +191,40 @@ on read-only references. This has been fixed. [perl #119529]
=item *
+L<Socket> has been upgraded from version 2.012 to 2.013.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Term::Cap> has been upgraded from version 1.13 to 1.15.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Test::Harness> has been upgraded from version 3.29 to 3.30.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Test::Simple> has been upgraded from version 0.99 to 1.001002.
+
+=item *
+
L<Tie::StdHandle> has been upgraded from version 4.3 to 4.4.
It no longer prints C<$\> twice. [perl #120202]
It no longer ignores the offset passed to C<syswrite>.
+=item *
+
+L<threads> has been upgraded from version 1.89 to 1.90.
+
+=item *
+
+L<threads::shared> has been upgraded from version 1.44 to 1.45.
+
+=item *
+
+L<Unicode::Collate> has been upgraded from version 0.99 to 1.02.
+
=back
=head1 Documentation
@@ -461,9 +549,31 @@ I<bareword>()> is inconsistent.) This will likely be changed back.
=head1 Acknowledgements
-XXX Generate this with:
+Perl 5.19.6 represents approximately 4 weeks of development since Perl 5.19.5
+and contains approximately 88,000 lines of changes across 630 files from 24
+authors.
+
+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 5.19.6:
+
+Anno Siegel, Chris 'BinGOs' Williams, Craig A. Berry, Daniel Dragan, David
+Mitchell, Father Chrysostomos, François Perrad, H.Merijn Brand, James E
+Keenan, Jerry D. Hedden, Karen Etheridge, Karl Williamson, Kevin Falcone, Lukas
+Mai, Marc Simpson, Matthew Horsfall, Peter Martini, Petr Písař, Reini Urban,
+Steve Hay, Tom Hukins, Tony Cook, Victor Efimov, Yves Orton.
+
+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 v5.19.5..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