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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-11-21 14:39:27 +0000
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Version v5.7.2 Development release working toward v5.8
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____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13165] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 14:34:43
+ Log: Small doc tweaks.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/PerlIO/Via/Via.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13164] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 14:13:00
+ Log: Redundant return.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/MIME/Base64/QuotedPrint.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13163] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 13:52:30
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Z*/[AZa]* fails to pack length properly
+ From: "Wolfgang Laun" <wolfgang.laun@chello.at>
+ Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 10:23:16 +0100
+ Message-ID: <200111211023160020.0050BD28@smtp.chello.at>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_pack.c t/op/pack.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13162] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 13:44:41
+ Log: Add Devel::PPPort originally from Kenneth Albanowski,
+ revigorated by Paul Marquess: gives h2xs a Perl version
+ portability boost.
+ Branch: perl
+ + ext/Devel/PPPort/Makefile.PL ext/Devel/PPPort/PPPort.pm
+ + ext/Devel/PPPort/README ext/Devel/PPPort/TODO
+ + ext/Devel/PPPort/harness/Harness.pm
+ + ext/Devel/PPPort/harness/Harness.xs
+ + ext/Devel/PPPort/harness/Makefile.PL
+ + ext/Devel/PPPort/harness/module2.c
+ + ext/Devel/PPPort/harness/module3.c
+ + ext/Devel/PPPort/harness/t/test.t ext/Devel/PPPort/soak
+ ! MANIFEST lib/h2xs.t utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13161] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 13:43:08
+ Log: Oops.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Test/Simple/t/filehandles.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13160] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 13:23:07
+ Log: Subject: Re: PERFORCE change 13152 for review
+ From: Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@gmx.net>
+ Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 09:04:05 +0100
+ Message-ID: <1glmvtgulgh95tcrent3cso98pb5nm3rgb@4ax.com>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Test/Builder.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13159] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 13:19:08
+ Log: Subject: Re: PERFORCE change 13142 for review
+ From: Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@gmx.net>
+ Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 09:04:03 +0100
+ Message-ID: <m9lmvt8a2vjq2sa8stds01msej0f2f03up@4ax.com>
+
+ plus rewrap few paragraphs.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Pod/LaTeX.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13158] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 03:59:51
+ Log: Integrate #13154 from macperl; Remove comments.
+ Branch: perl
+ !> lib/File/Spec/Mac.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13157] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 03:53:06
+ Log: Update the list of modules having tests.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/lib/1_compile.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13156] By: pudge on 2001/11/21 03:19:09
+ Log: Slight doc changes.
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ ! macos/macperl/MacPerl.podhelp
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13155] By: pudge on 2001/11/21 03:18:48
+ Log: Add UTF-16 coercion.
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ ! macos/lib/Mac/AppleEvents/Simple.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13154] By: pudge on 2001/11/21 03:16:55
+ Log: Remove comments.
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ ! lib/File/Spec/Mac.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13153] By: pudge on 2001/11/21 03:16:00
+ Log: Fix FSpGetCatInfo (and other functions) corrupting
+ memory with bad filespecs (bug #471867)
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ ! macos/ext/Mac/Files/typemap macos/ext/Mac/typemap
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13152] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 03:09:46
+ Log: Upgrade to Test::Simple 0.33.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Test/Builder.pm lib/Test/More.pm lib/Test/Simple/Changes
+ ! lib/Test/Simple/t/filehandles.t lib/Test/Simple/t/no_header.t
+ ! lib/Test/Simple/t/output.t lib/Test/Tutorial.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13151] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 03:01:36
+ Log: Upgrade to Test::Harness 1.26.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Test/Harness.pm lib/Test/Harness/Changes
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13150] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 02:15:47
+ Log: Integrate change #13145 from maintperl;
+ another compatibility tweak to change#12559: avoid quoting
+ arguments that already have quotes; add test case
+ Branch: perl
+ !> t/op/system_tests win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13149] By: gsar on 2001/11/21 02:00:28
+ Log: integrate change#13147 from mainline (fixes nit in change#10091)
+
+ Subject: [PATCH] spaceship and refs
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! pp.c pp_hot.c t/op/cmp.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13148] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 00:44:56
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Add test for Pod::ParseUtils
+ From: Tim Jenness <t.jenness@jach.hawaii.edu>
+ Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 14:33:14 -1000 (HST)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111201429060.22000-100000@lapaki>
+ Branch: perl
+ + lib/Pod/t/utils.t
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13147] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 00:40:09
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] spaceship and refs
+ From: Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>
+ Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 21:59:51 +0000
+ Message-ID: <20011120215951.U62891@plum.flirble.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp.c pp_hot.c t/op/cmp.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13146] By: jhi on 2001/11/21 00:37:00
+ Log: Try to clarify which I/O call operates on bytes,
+ which on characters, which on either.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13145] By: gsar on 2001/11/21 00:14:29
+ Log: another compatibility tweak to change#12559: avoid quoting
+ arguments that already have quotes; add test case
+ Branch: maint-5.6/perl
+ ! t/op/system_tests win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13144] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 22:31:47
+ Log: Give a simple example of writing PerlIO::Via handlers
+ in Perl.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/PerlIO/Via/Via.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13143] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 20:50:41
+ Log: Add test for Pod::LaTeX; re-sort MANIFEST.
+ Branch: perl
+ + lib/Pod/t/latex.t
+ ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13142] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 20:42:48
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Pod::LaTeX up to V0.54
+ From: Tim Jenness <t.jenness@jach.hawaii.edu>
+ Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:36:54 -1000 (HST)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111201131060.22000-100000@lapaki>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Pod/LaTeX.pm pod/pod2latex.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13141] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 20:35:14
+ Log: Spread d_procselfexe to far-off lands (undefined).
+ Branch: perl
+ ! NetWare/config.wc configure.com epoc/config.sh uconfig.h
+ ! uconfig.sh vos/config.alpha.def vos/config.alpha.h
+ ! vos/config.ga.def vos/config.ga.h win32/config.bc
+ ! win32/config.gc win32/config.vc win32/config.win64
+ ! wince/config.ce
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13140] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 20:17:13
+ Log: Integrate perlio; add detection and use of /proc/self/exe
+ (Linuxism for finding the absolute path of the executable)
+ Branch: perl
+ !> Configure config_h.SH perl.c t/op/magic.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13139] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 20:12:06
+ Log: Really define do_report_used() only if DEBUGGING.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13138] By: nick on 2001/11/20 20:01:05
+ Log: perl.c change to use HAS_PROCSELFEXE, also
+ tweak to $^X test to comprehend full path to real executable
+ being returned (like Cygwin as it happens...)
+ Branch: perlio
+ ! perl.c t/op/magic.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13137] By: nick on 2001/11/20 19:46:00
+ Log: Integrate mainline
+ Branch: perlio
+ +> lib/NEXT/t/actual.t lib/NEXT/t/actuns.t lib/NEXT/t/next.t
+ +> lib/NEXT/t/unseen.t
+ - lib/NEXT/test.pl
+ !> (integrate 34 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13136] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 17:47:36
+ Log: Subject: [?PATCH] terser pp_eq
+ From: Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>
+ Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 23:09:02 +0000
+ Message-ID: <20011119230901.O62891@plum.flirble.org>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pp_hot.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13135] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 17:40:13
+ Log: Pass 4 at perldelta - cleanup problems found by podchecker.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13134] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 16:59:54
+ Log: Subject: Re: [ID 20011117.127] Not OK: perl v5.7.2 +DEVEL13048 on i686-linux 2.4.15-pre6
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>
+ Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 12:45:32 -0500 (EST)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10111201240270.15132-100000@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/re/Makefile.PL ext/re/re.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13133] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 15:51:04
+ Log: Subject: Re: [ID 20011117.127] Not OK: perl v5.7.2 +DEVEL13048 on i686-linux 2.4.15-pre6
+ From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>
+ Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:08:13 -0500 (EST)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10111201106010.15104-100000@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! ext/re/re.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13132] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 15:31:43
+ Log: Integrate change #13119 from macperl.
+ (No changes since already applied the patch,
+ just keep perforce happy and well-fed.)
+ Branch: perl
+ !> lib/Pod/Html.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13131] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 15:29:55
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] filter-util.pl for Mac OS
+ From: Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>
+ Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 00:16:11 -0500
+ Message-Id: <p0510030ab81f970e9c05@[10.0.1.177]>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/lib/filter-util.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13130] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 15:23:11
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH] Portability fix for Pod::Html
+ From: Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>
+ Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 00:01:05 -0500
+ Message-Id: <p05100307b81f92788846@[10.0.1.177]>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Pod/Html.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13129] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 15:14:49
+ Log: Need to skip more tests if not perlio.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/open.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13128] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 15:04:55
+ Log: Pass 3 at perldelta - sort the lists of new modules,
+ module improvements, and new platforms.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13127] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 13:42:22
+ Log: Document ${^OPEN}.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13126] By: pudge on 2001/11/20 03:28:51
+ Log: Make configpm work with extra keys
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ ! macos/configpm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13125] By: pudge on 2001/11/20 03:28:09
+ Log: Version and doc updates
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ ! macos/MPVersion.r macos/macperl/MacPerl.podhelp
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13124] By: pudge on 2001/11/20 03:27:44
+ Log: More fixes for error message parsing (bug #470316)
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ ! macos/macish.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13123] By: pudge on 2001/11/20 03:26:32
+ Log: Fix ctrl-D handling (bug #471436), more exit fixes (bug #467732),
+ remove obsolete function (bug #465225)
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ ! macos/macperl/MPConsole.cp macos/macperl/MPMain.c
+ ! macos/macperl/MPScript.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13122] By: pudge on 2001/11/20 03:20:17
+ Log: Add p2as droplet to distribution.
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ + macos/macperl/Droplets/p2as.plx
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13121] By: pudge on 2001/11/20 03:10:36
+ Log: Bundle File::Sort.
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ + macos/bundled_lib/blib/lib/File/Sort.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13120] By: pudge on 2001/11/20 03:09:21
+ Log: Various bundled module fixes.
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ ! macos/bundled_ext/Compress/Zlib/Makefile.mk
+ ! macos/bundled_ext/Digest/MD5/t/files.t
+ ! macos/bundled_ext/Filter/t/filter-util.pl
+ ! macos/bundled_lib/blib/lib/Net/Config.pm
+ ! macos/bundled_lib/t/libwww-perl/live/jigsaw-chunk.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13119] By: pudge on 2001/11/20 03:08:27
+ Log: Portability fix for Pod::Html.
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ ! lib/Pod/Html.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13118] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 02:58:38
+ Log: Upgrade to Text::Balanced 1.89.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/Text/Balanced.pm lib/Text/Balanced/Changes
+ ! lib/Text/Balanced/README lib/Text/Balanced/t/extbrk.t
+ ! lib/Text/Balanced/t/extcbk.t lib/Text/Balanced/t/extdel.t
+ ! lib/Text/Balanced/t/extmul.t lib/Text/Balanced/t/extqlk.t
+ ! lib/Text/Balanced/t/exttag.t lib/Text/Balanced/t/extvar.t
+ ! lib/Text/Balanced/t/gentag.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13117] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 02:53:32
+ Log: Upgrade to NEXT 0.50.
+ Branch: perl
+ + lib/NEXT/t/actual.t lib/NEXT/t/actuns.t lib/NEXT/t/next.t
+ + lib/NEXT/t/unseen.t
+ - lib/NEXT/test.pl
+ ! MANIFEST lib/NEXT.pm lib/NEXT/Changes lib/NEXT/README
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13116] By: pudge on 2001/11/20 02:47:23
+ Log: Integrate with maint-5.6/perl.
+ Branch: maint-5.6/macperl
+ !> win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13115] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 01:57:41
+ Log: Update the README.threads scary header a bit.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! README.threads
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13114] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 01:49:59
+ Log: Pass 2 at perldelta: add some changes since 5.7.2.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13113] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 00:55:25
+ Log: Subject: [DOC PATCH] perlfaq4.pod
+ From: Tim Jenness <t.jenness@jach.hawaii.edu>
+ Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 15:31:36 -1000 (HST)
+ Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111191530180.5914-100000@lapaki>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfaq4.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13112] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 00:53:17
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH perl.c] Extra diagnostics for -DP
+ From: Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>
+ Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 19:53:12 -0500
+ Message-ID: <20011119195311.I11883@blackrider>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13111] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 00:48:46
+ Log: Subject: [PATCH: perl@13050] update of vms Makefile.SH analog
+ From: PPrymmer@factset.com
+ Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 17:08:59 -0500
+ Message-ID: <OFE1F46859.B4E4C53A-ON85256B09.0078C420@55.25.11>
+ Branch: perl
+ ! vms/descrip_mms.template
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13110] By: jhi on 2001/11/20 00:39:02
+ Log: Create a per-interpeter debug scratchpad container
+ and use that for the regexec debugging.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! embedvar.h intrpvar.h perl.c perl.h perlapi.h regexec.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13109] By: nick on 2001/11/19 22:01:45
+ Log: Use /proc/self/exe to set $^X on linux (or anywhere new
+ Configure unit detects the feature).
+ Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+ + procselfexe.U
+ Branch: perlio
+ ! Configure config_h.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13108] By: nick on 2001/11/19 20:39:17
+ Log: Integrate mainline
+ Branch: perlio
+ +> t/op/or.t
+ !> (integrate 44 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13107] By: jhi on 2001/11/19 20:22:36
+ Log: sysseek tweak.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13106] By: jhi on 2001/11/19 20:18:42
+ Log: Move the sysio tests from io/utf8 to lib/open.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! lib/open.t t/io/utf8.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13105] By: nick on 2001/11/19 20:15:39
+ Log: Add a .package and a README to //depot/metaconfig
+ Branch: metaconfig
+ + .package README
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13104] By: jhi on 2001/11/19 20:01:54
+ Log: Thou shalt not mix stdio and sysio.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! t/io/utf8.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[ 13103] By: jhi on 2001/11/19 19:28:40
+ Log: Update Changes.
+ Branch: perl
+ ! Changes patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
[ 13102] By: jhi on 2001/11/19 19:17:14
Log: The runops_debug needs to be present always, otherwise
places like AIX which need an explicit symbol export list