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authorGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>2000-03-03 18:58:45 +0000
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>2000-03-03 18:58:45 +0000
commitc47ff5f1a1ef5d0daccf1724400a446cd8e93573 (patch)
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whitespace and readabiliti nits in the pods (from Michael G Schwern
and Robin Barker) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5493
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@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ current addresses (as of February 2000):
Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt0.demon.co.uk>
Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>
Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org>
- Kurt D. Starsinic <kstar@isinet.com>
+ Kurt D. Starsinic <kstar@chapin.edu>
Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>
Dan Sugalski <sugalskd@osshe.edu>
Nathan Torkington <gnat@frii.com>
@@ -95,6 +95,261 @@ Version v5.6.0
--------------
____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5492] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 17:48:31
+ Log: support for list assignment to pseudohashes (from John Tobey
+ <jtobey@john-edwin-tobey.org>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! av.c dump.c embed.h embed.pl global.sym objXSUB.h op.c op.h
+ ! perlapi.c pp_hot.c proto.h t/op/avhv.t t/op/hashwarn.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5491] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 16:45:49
+ Log: add MakeMaker caveat to INSTALL (from Andy Dougherty)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! INSTALL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5490] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 16:44:42
+ Log: perldelta tweaks
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5489] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 16:26:52
+ Log: /dev/console may not be writable in Syslog.pm (from Ask Bjoern Hansen
+ <ask@valueclick.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5488] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 16:21:34
+ Log: OS/2 patches for dlclose() support (from Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
+ <sthoenna@efn.org>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl os2/diff.configure os2/dl_os2.c os2/dlfcn.h
+ ! os2/os2.sym
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5487] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 16:16:34
+ Log: skip test on AFS (from Hans Ranke <Hans.Ranke@ei.tum.de>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/lib/glob-basic.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5486] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 15:42:28
+ Log: integrate cfgperl and vmsperl contents into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perl.pod
+ !> (integrate 38 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5485] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 15:21:40
+ Log: pull the sparcv9 workshop libraries in front of loclibpth
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/solaris_2.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5484] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 15:09:03
+ Log: Introduce i_ieefp because FreeBSD on ix86 needs that
+ for ftpsetmask(0); regen Configure.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+ ! config_h.SH epoc/config.sh perl.h vms/subconfigure.com
+ ! vos/config.def vos/config.h vos/config_h.SH_orig
+ ! win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+ ! win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5483] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 05:37:58
+ Log: The _cflags must be left-aligned.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/irix_6.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5482] By: bailey on 2000/03/03 04:42:45
+ Log: Once more unto resync
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ !> (integrate 48 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5481] By: bailey on 2000/03/03 04:36:46
+ Log: VMS-specific perldelta update
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5480] By: bailey on 2000/03/03 04:05:28
+ Log: Set up Perl invocation method during configuration (Peter Prymmer)
+ Add missing bits to various utilities and install them (ditto)
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! configure.com pod/pod2usage.PL pod/podselect.PL
+ ! utils/dprofpp.PL vms/descrip_mms.template
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5479] By: bailey on 2000/03/03 04:01:48
+ Log: Fix test to match new behavior of vmsify() (Craig Berry)
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! vms/ext/filespec.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5478] By: bailey on 2000/03/03 03:54:10
+ Log: Try to intuit whether typeless file invoked in subprocess
+ is an executable image or DCL procedure.
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! vms/perlvms.pod vms/vms.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5477] By: bailey on 2000/03/03 03:37:18
+ Log: Remove leftover bits of VAXC support (Dan Sugalski)
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! vms/gen_shrfls.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5476] By: bailey on 2000/03/03 03:34:51
+ Log: Add missing declaration (Dan Sugalski)
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! vms/vms.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5475] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 03:27:52
+ Log: warn about /(?p{})/ (from Simon Cozens)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! regcomp.c toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5474] By: bailey on 2000/03/03 03:27:05
+ Log: Ad hoc patch for duping stdout into stderr
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! vms/vms.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5473] By: bailey on 2000/03/03 03:23:29
+ Log: Bypass PERL_INC_VERSION_LIST until we support in in Configure.Com
+ Branch: vmsperl
+ ! vms/subconfigure.com vms/vmsish.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5472] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 02:58:49
+ Log: File::Spec bugs (spotted by Hack Kampbjorn <hack@hackdata.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/File/Spec/Mac.pm lib/File/Spec/Unix.pm
+ ! lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5471] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 02:38:23
+ Log: more todo
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Todo-5.6
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5470] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 02:36:02
+ Log: skip test if db doesn't have null key support
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/lib/anydbm.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5469] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 02:26:53
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> INSTALL lib/AutoSplit.pm lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp lib/SelfLoader.pm
+ !> lib/Test/Harness.pm lib/constant.pm pod/perl.pod
+ !> pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlpod.pod pod/perlre.pod
+ !> pod/perltoc.pod regcomp.c t/op/misc.t t/op/pat.t toke.c
+ !> utils/h2xs.PL win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5468] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 02:24:05
+ Log: irix hints tweak
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/irix_6.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5467] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 02:19:50
+ Log: /(?p{})/ changed to /(??{})/, per Larry's suggestion (from
+ Simon Cozens <simon@othersideofthe.earth.li>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/AutoSplit.pm lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp lib/SelfLoader.pm
+ ! pod/perlre.pod pod/perltoc.pod regcomp.c t/op/misc.t
+ ! t/op/pat.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5466] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 02:12:41
+ Log: in words order bad
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! pod/perlre.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5465] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 02:09:45
+ Log: /[[:alpha]/ now dies on unmatched [] instead of
+ "an unknown character class" (spotted by Tom Christiansen)
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! regcomp.c t/pragma/warn/regcomp
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5464] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 02:04:48
+ Log: perldelta notes about IO::Socket changes (from Graham Barr)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5463] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 02:02:50
+ Log: relax restrictions on constant names a bit (from M J T Guy)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/constant.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5462] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 01:59:49
+ Log: support for generation of accessor functions (from Hugo van der
+ Sanden)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5461] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 01:51:53
+ Log: cosmetics
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! t/op/pack.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5460] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 01:50:07
+ Log: detypo
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! t/op/pack.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5459] By: gsar on 2000/03/03 01:46:35
+ Log: pod tweaks
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perl.pod pod/perlpod.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5458] By: jhi on 2000/03/03 01:25:21
+ Log: solaris hints tweak
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/solaris_2.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5457] By: jhi on 2000/03/02 22:56:49
+ Log: detypo
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! hints/solaris_2.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5456] By: gsar on 2000/03/02 21:15:11
+ Log: Test::Harness uses $ENV{HARNESS_PERL_SWITCHES} when running perl;
+ add test targets for -C switch on windows
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Test/Harness.pm win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5455] By: gsar on 2000/03/02 21:06:49
+ Log: add note about failed tests on memory starved systems (from
+ Andy Dougherty)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! INSTALL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5454] By: jhi on 2000/03/02 21:03:35
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> Changes lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/Pod/Html.pm lib/Pod/Man.pm
+ !> lib/Term/Cap.pm lib/Test/Harness.pm lib/blib.pm
+ !> pod/perldata.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlop.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5453] By: jhi on 2000/03/02 20:58:43
+ Log: Further long double patches from Spider Boardman.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! t/comp/use.t t/lib/bigfltpm.t t/op/pack.t t/op/universal.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5452] By: gsar on 2000/03/02 20:52:08
+ Log: move doc about v-strings from perlop to perldata (suggested by
+ David Dyck <dcd@tc.fluke.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldata.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlop.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5451] By: gsar on 2000/03/02 20:30:29
+ Log: integrate cfgperl changes into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure hints/irix_6.sh pp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5450] By: gsar on 2000/03/02 20:08:10
+ Log: still other multiline match cleanups (from Greg Bacon)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/Pod/Html.pm lib/Pod/Man.pm
+ ! lib/Term/Cap.pm lib/Test/Harness.pm lib/blib.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 5449] By: jhi on 2000/03/02 20:01:58
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> configure.com ext/File/Glob/Glob.pm ext/File/Glob/bsd_glob.c
+ !> lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/Test/Harness.pm t/lib/glob-basic.t
+ !> t/pragma/warn/8signal t/pragma/warn/pp_ctl
+ !> vms/descrip_mms.template vms/gen_shrfls.pl
+ !> vms/subconfigure.com vms/vms.c win32/Makefile
+ !> win32/makefile.mk win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 5448] By: jhi on 2000/03/02 20:00:37
Log: workaround for Tru64 compiler bug (cleaner fix will have
to wait until 5.6.1), from Spider Boardman