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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2002-07-16 13:30:22 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2002-07-16 13:30:22 +0000
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Version v5.7.X Development release working toward v5.8
--------------
____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17573] By: jhi on 2002/07/16 13:14:34
+ Log: Mac OS X dyld problem: try more direct action first.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17572] By: jhi on 2002/07/16 13:06:04
+ Log: More explicit solution for the Mac OS X "dyld undefined symbols"
+ problem.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17571] By: jhi on 2002/07/16 12:25:07
+ Log: Upgrade to Locale::Codes 2.06.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Locale/Codes/ChangeLog lib/Locale/Codes/README
+ ! lib/Locale/Country.pm lib/Locale/Country.pod
+ ! lib/Locale/Currency.pm lib/Locale/Language.pm
+ ! lib/Locale/Script.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17570] By: gsar on 2002/07/16 02:57:47
+ Log: integrate a variant of change#17568 from maint-5.6 branch (the
+ do_exec parts elided so that change is restricted strictly to
+ windows; binary compatibility stubs not needed)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.fnc embed.h global.sym iperlsys.h makedef.pl pp_sys.c
+ ! proto.h win32/perlhost.h win32/win32.c win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17569] By: jhi on 2002/07/16 02:26:12
+ Log: Integrate change #16844 from maint:
+
+ extension of change#16332: isolate signal diddling to the main
+ interpreter (fixes signal-related races, e.g. when multiple
+ threads run system())
+ Branch: perl
+ !> util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17568] By: gsar on 2002/07/16 01:26:12
+ Log: on windows, expose do_{spawn,spawn_nowait,exec,aspawn} as part of
+ perl API; as a result spawnvp() is now the only one that belongs in
+ iperlsys.h interface (stubs retained in structure for bincompat)
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! embed.h embed.pl global.sym globals.c iperlsys.h makedef.pl
+ ! objXSUB.h perlapi.c pp_sys.c proto.h win32/perlhost.h
+ ! win32/win32.c win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17567] By: gsar on 2002/07/16 00:27:12
+ Log: integrate change#17566 from maint-5.6 branch
+
+ on windows, ensure child processes that get run via backticks get
+ the right pipe handle at stdin/stdout; this is needed to make
+ subprocesses see the correct standard handles such that backticks
+ and piped open()s work when run from within GUI applications
+
+ this also makes it possible to launch wperl.exe in backticks
+ from within an application that has no std handles without a
+ new blank console window popping up
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17566] By: gsar on 2002/07/16 00:06:14
+ Log: on windows, ensure child processes that get run via backticks get
+ the right pipe handle at stdin/stdout; this is needed to make
+ subprocesses see the correct standard handles such that backticks
+ and piped open()s work when run from within GUI applications
+
+ this also makes it possible to launch wperl.exe in backticks
+ from within an application that has no std handles without a
+ new blank console window popping up
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17565] By: gsar on 2002/07/15 23:58:49
+ Log: change#16528 merged the fix for my_popen() but missed my_popen_list()
+ which had the same code (and bugs) duplicated; add changes#16329,16331
+ into my_popen_list()
+ Branch: perl
+ ! util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17564] By: gsar on 2002/07/15 23:45:08
+ Log: add missing xref in Changes
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17563] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 22:38:31
+ Log: IRIX -O2 trick (needs verification from John P. Linderman)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17562] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 22:30:29
+ Log: Subject: Typo? in perlxstut.pod + PATCH
+ From: "John P. Linderman" <jpl@research.att.com>
+ Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 14:08:47 -0400 (EDT)
+ Message-Id: <200207151808.OAA53989@raptor.research.att.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlxstut.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17561] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 21:11:04
+ Log: Split "Known problems" into "Known problems" (generic,
+ or shared among several platforms) and "Platform Specific
+ Problems".
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17560] By: rgs on 2002/07/15 20:13:22
+ Log: Clarify the PerlIO::scalar docs (suggested by Elizabeth
+ Mattijsen.)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/PerlIO/scalar/scalar.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17559] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 18:59:23
+ Log: Retract #17486: OS/2 didn't like it.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17558] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 18:39:11
+ Log: Add #!./perl, noticed by John Adams.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Time/HiRes/HiRes.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17557] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 17:14:41
+ Log: Regen toc.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perltoc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17556] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 17:12:28
+ Log: Add a section on ithreads; rearrange the sections a bit.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17555] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 16:29:06
+ Log: Subject: Re: [PATCH] reinclude ODBM_File & NDBM_File in Cygwin build
+ From: sthoenna@efn.org (Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes)
+ Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 10:04:02 -0700
+ Message-ID: <CCwM9gzkg25T092yn@efn.org>
+
+ Document which tests will fail.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17554] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 16:26:55
+ Log: Subject: [ID 20020715.009] perl 5.8.0 RC3 incorrectly tests gcc version on Tru64 UNIX V4.0F
+ From: Rainer Orth <ro@TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE>
+ Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 19:23:54 +0200 (MET DST)
+ Message-Id: <5.8.0_22255_1026753561@rimsky>
+
+ (also raise the gcc minimum to 2.95.3)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! hints/dec_osf.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17553] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 14:56:42
+ Log: configure.gnu wants to be executable, too.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Porting/makerel
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17552] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 14:35:31
+ Log: DJGPP broke after 5.7.3, so that's good news.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17551] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 13:49:27
+ Log: Retract #17550: the build/test time warnings do not
+ belong to perldelta, they belong to the announcement.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17550] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 13:46:51
+ Log: (retracted by #17551)
+ Copy the warnings about build and test times from
+ the RC announcements to perldelta.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17549] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 13:38:53
+ Log: Try to future proof the op/taint.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/op/taint.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17548] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 13:35:49
+ Log: Squash "uninitialized" warning from gcc.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 17547] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 13:33:20
+ Log: Update Changes.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 17546] By: jhi on 2002/07/15 13:04:59
Log: Subject: Re: Core dump in perl_clone (even with 'use threads;' first) [PATCH]
From: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@pobox.com>