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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-06-19 02:58:26 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-06-19 02:58:26 +0000
commit0b6eed9bdabbe1a70dceb75be58c335126604b67 (patch)
tree1547a7ae59695f7ca1c18ac2e35c2d7914907579 /pod/perl572delta.pod
parent000bc52d3af4933faad77a325a3a959c6382eb31 (diff)
downloadperl-0b6eed9bdabbe1a70dceb75be58c335126604b67.tar.gz
More perl572delta tweaks.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@10706
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diff --git a/pod/perl572delta.pod b/pod/perl572delta.pod
index 0b05c39224..6ed4582ca7 100644
--- a/pod/perl572delta.pod
+++ b/pod/perl572delta.pod
@@ -156,7 +156,8 @@ L<Time::Piece> - Object Oriented time objects
L<B::Deparse> module has been significantly enhanced. It now
can deparse almost all of the standard test suite (so that the
-tests still succeed).
+tests still succeed). There is a make target "test.deparse"
+for trying this out.
=item *
@@ -246,7 +247,9 @@ The F<Todo> and F<Todo-5.6> files have been merged into L<perltodo>.
=item *
-Use of the F<gprof> tool to profile Perl has been documented in L<perlhack>.
+Use of the F<gprof> tool to profile Perl has been documented in
+L<perlhack>. There is a make target "perl.gprof" for generating a
+gprofiled Perl executable.
=back
@@ -258,8 +261,8 @@ Use of the F<gprof> tool to profile Perl has been documented in L<perlhack>.
=item *
-AIX should now work better with gcc. Also longdouble support in
-AIX should be better now.
+AIX should now work better with gcc. Also longdouble support in AIX
+should be better now. See L<perlaix>.
=item *
@@ -267,13 +270,13 @@ AtheOS (http://www.atheos.cx/) is a new platform.
=item *
-DG/UX platform now supports the 5.005-style threads.
+DG/UX platform now supports the 5.005-style threads. See L<perldgux>.
=item *
-Several MacOS (Classic) portability patches have been applied.
-We hope to get a fully working port by 5.8.0. (The remaining
-problems relate to the changed IO model of Perl.)
+Several MacOS (Classic) portability patches have been applied. We
+hope to get a fully working port by 5.8.0. (The remaining problems
+relate to the changed IO model of Perl.) See L<perlmacos>.
=item *
@@ -282,7 +285,7 @@ filesystems. (The case-insensitivity confused the Perl build process.)
=item *
-NetWare from Novell is now supported.
+NetWare from Novell is now supported. See L<perlnetware>.
=item *