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authorGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>2000-01-24 14:32:31 +0000
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>2000-01-24 14:32:31 +0000
commit56e90b21f82f04af4f0a1a957067569857cd0ce2 (patch)
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downloadperl-56e90b21f82f04af4f0a1a957067569857cd0ce2.tar.gz
add new warnings to perldelta
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4881
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@@ -79,6 +79,233 @@ Version v5.5.640 Development release working toward 5.6
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____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4879] By: gsar on 2000/01/24 14:14:20
+ Log: force linkage of the function wrappers for globals in change#4878
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embed.pl globals.c perlapi.h win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4878] By: gsar on 2000/01/24 13:04:45
+ Log: enable function wrappers for access to globals under MULTIPLICITY
+ (provides binary compatibility in the face of changes in interpreter
+ structure)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Makefile.SH XSUB.h cflags.SH embed.pl makedef.pl objXSUB.h
+ ! perl.h perlapi.c perlapi.h win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4877] By: jhi on 2000/01/24 11:41:57
+ Log: perlhist update.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! pod/perlhist.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4876] By: jhi on 2000/01/24 11:32:07
+ Log: Updates on the large file support status.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4875] By: jhi on 2000/01/24 11:23:16
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ !> ext/DB_File/Makefile.PL ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm
+ !> ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.pm lib/AutoSplit.pm
+ !> lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm lib/Shell.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4874] By: gsar on 2000/01/24 10:43:03
+ Log: fix typos; avoid use constant for lowercase constants (produces
+ warnings now)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/DB_File/Makefile.PL lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm
+ ! lib/Shell.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4873] By: gsar on 2000/01/24 09:40:24
+ Log: avoid warnings when there's no subs to autosplit
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/AutoSplit.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4872] By: jhi on 2000/01/24 09:39:01
+ Log: Create a tool for converting a config_h.SH into a VOS config.h.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ + vos/config.def vos/config.pl
+ ! MANIFEST vos/config.h vos/config_h.SH_orig
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4871] By: gsar on 2000/01/24 09:15:20
+ Log: typos in change#4623
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4870] By: jhi on 2000/01/24 06:43:19
+ Log: Sync metaconfig units to comply with the typo fixes of #4869.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ + U/modified/cf_email.U U/modified/so.U
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ ! dlsrc.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4869] By: jhi on 2000/01/24 06:04:31
+ Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+ Branch: cfgperl
+ +> t/pragma/diagnostics.t
+ !> (integrate 120 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4868] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 21:49:28
+ Log: on windows, set seek position to end for files opened in append mode
+ (improves compatibility with Unix, avoids buffering issues)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4867] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 21:19:31
+ Log: change#4866 was flawed; revert and add better fix for warning
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c op.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4866] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 20:43:56
+ Log: optimize away runtime code for our($foo) (also avoid warnings)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4865] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 13:17:18
+ Log: DB_File 1.72 update from Paul Marquess <paul.marquess@bt.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/DB_File/Changes ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm
+ ! ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/DB_File/version.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4864] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 13:12:31
+ Log: system('VAR123=foo cmd') wasn't invoking shell (de-locale-ized patch
+ suggested by Dominic Dunlop <domo@computer.org>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! doio.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4863] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 13:01:35
+ Log: fix misclassified warnings
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4862] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 12:52:12
+ Log: document bareword prototype incompatibility
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlsub.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4861] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 12:32:25
+ Log: faulty edit
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/File/stat.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4860] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 12:23:48
+ Log: s/use vars/our/g modules that aren't independently maintained on CPAN
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/B/B/Asmdata.pm ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm
+ ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.pm ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm
+ ! ext/File/Glob/Glob.pm ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.pm
+ ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Dir.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm
+ ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Pipe.pm
+ ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Poll.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Seekable.pm
+ ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/INET.pm
+ ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/UNIX.pm ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm
+ ! ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.pm ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm
+ ! ext/Opcode/Safe.pm ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm
+ ! ext/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.pm ext/Socket/Socket.pm
+ ! ext/Thread/Thread.pm lib/AnyDBM_File.pm lib/AutoLoader.pm
+ ! lib/AutoSplit.pm lib/Class/Struct.pm lib/Dumpvalue.pm
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Installed.pm lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm
+ ! lib/ExtUtils/Packlist.pm lib/Fatal.pm lib/File/Basename.pm
+ ! lib/File/Compare.pm lib/File/Copy.pm lib/File/Find.pm
+ ! lib/File/Path.pm lib/File/stat.pm lib/FileHandle.pm
+ ! lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm lib/Net/Ping.pm
+ ! lib/Net/hostent.pm lib/Net/netent.pm lib/Net/protoent.pm
+ ! lib/Net/servent.pm lib/Shell.pm lib/Test.pm
+ ! lib/Test/Harness.pm lib/Tie/Array.pm lib/Tie/Handle.pm
+ ! lib/Time/gmtime.pm lib/Time/localtime.pm lib/User/grent.pm
+ ! lib/User/pwent.pm lib/base.pm lib/caller.pm lib/constant.pm
+ ! lib/diagnostics.pm lib/fields.pm lib/lib.pm lib/strict.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4859] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 11:29:22
+ Log: fix diagnostics to report "our" vs "my" correctly
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4858] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 10:14:46
+ Log: set api_version to 5.5.0 (binary compatibility needs to get tested
+ more widely)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4857] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 10:04:03
+ Log: disallow our($foo::bar)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldiag.pod toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4856] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 09:50:54
+ Log: dprofpp can't find Devel::DProf::VERSION due to change#4852
+ Branch: perl
+ ! utils/dprofpp.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4855] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 09:36:51
+ Log: new test (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ + t/pragma/diagnostics.t
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4854] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 09:24:40
+ Log: add PREREQ_PM to default template (suggested by Michael G Schwern
+ <schwern@pobox.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4853] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 09:08:30
+ Log: cygwin update (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! cygwin/Makefile.SHs hints/cygwin.sh t/io/tell.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4852] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 08:52:44
+ Log: mark some extensions as "special versions" to avoid CPAN indexer
+ confusion (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.pm ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4851] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 08:48:46
+ Log: prefer POSIX::uname() rather than syscalls, which require attempting
+ to load syscall.ph (from David Huggins-Daines <dhd@eradicator.org>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4850] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 08:36:43
+ Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure Policy_sh.SH Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh
+ !> Porting/config_H config_h.SH perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4849] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 08:17:30
+ Log: fix localization in while BLOCK when there is a continue BLOCK
+ by introducing an explicit scope (c.f. change#4848)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c pp_ctl.c t/cmd/while.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4848] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 06:43:51
+ Log: fix scope cleanup when next jumps to a continue block; this is rather
+ in the nature of a kludge; it doesn't fix the longstanding bug that
+ makes C<while (!$x++) { local $x = 7 } continue { print $x }> print "7"
+ instead of "1")
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_ctl.c t/cmd/while.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4847] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 04:47:25
+ Log: don't warn about masked lexical in C<if (my $x = 1) { my $x; }>,
+ C<while (my $x = foo()) { my $x = bar(); }> etc.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4846] By: gsar on 2000/01/23 04:44:17
+ Log: avoid warnings in change#4839
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Carp/Heavy.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 4845] By: gsar on 2000/01/22 13:12:38
+ Log: Configure typos (from Ray Phillips <r.phillips@mailbox.uq.edu.au>)
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 4844] By: gsar on 2000/01/22 12:46:26
Log: wrong category for exec() warning
Branch: perl