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authorJesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com>2009-10-20 09:56:04 -0400
committerJesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com>2009-10-20 10:04:00 -0400
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Added perldelta notes for yves' regex semantics fixups and W2k and VMS "known issues"
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@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ the 5.11.1 release.
=item The boolkeys op moved to the group of hash ops. This breaks binary compatibility.
+=item C<\s> C<\w> and C<\d> once again have the semantics they had in Perl 5.8.x.
+
+
=back
=head1 Core Enhancements
@@ -231,18 +234,16 @@ dual-lifed modules which are primarily maintained outside the Perl core.
=head1 Known Problems
-XXX Descriptions of platform agnostic bugs we know we can't fix go here. Any
-tests that had to be C<TODO>ed for the release would be noted here, unless
-they were specific to a particular platform (see below).
+=over 4
-This is a list of some significant unfixed bugs, which are regressions
-from either 5.10.1 or 5.11.0.
+=item Untriaged test crashes on Windows 2000
-=over 4
+Several porters have reported mysterious crashes when Perl's entire test suite is run after a build on certain Windows 2000 systems. When run by hand, the individual tests reportedly work fine.
-=item *
+=item Known test failures on VMS
-XXX
+Perl 5.11.1 fails a small set of core and CPAN tests as of this release.
+With luck, that'll be sorted out for 5.11.2
=back