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author | Zefram <zefram@fysh.org> | 2010-12-19 14:49:15 +0000 |
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committer | Zefram <zefram@fysh.org> | 2010-12-19 14:49:15 +0000 |
commit | 170968377abf9e056b7362f557315dd607605f38 (patch) | |
tree | 5b61954bf22edf9014d3e621ec584db44b302acd /pod/perldelta.pod | |
parent | f8109d5c5adb819a51c895ca55d8d7e467ae968f (diff) | |
download | perl-170968377abf9e056b7362f557315dd607605f38.tar.gz |
perldelta details of module updates
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1 files changed, 154 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 1671f3d515..778f49ecd5 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ regular expressions compiled (even if executed outside its scope) have Unicode semantics. See L<feature>. This feature avoids most forms of the "Unicode Bug" (See -L<perlunicode/The "Unicode Bug"> for details.) If their is a +L<perlunicode/The "Unicode Bug"> for details.) If there is a possibility that your code will process Unicode strings, you are B<strongly> encouraged to use this subpragma to avoid nasty surprises. @@ -196,14 +196,20 @@ function is used on a handle without an explicit C<*>. C<Archive::Tar> has been upgraded from version 1.72 to 1.74. +Skip extracting pax extended headers. + =item * C<autodie> has been upgraded from version 2.10 to 2.1001. +Test fix in blead for VMS. + =item * C<B> has been upgraded from version 1.26 to 1.27. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<B::Concise> has been upgraded from version 0.81 to 0.82. @@ -215,116 +221,188 @@ L<[perl #80632]|http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=80632>. C<B::Deparse> has been upgraded from version 1.01 to 1.02. +Test improvements. + =item * C<Cwd> has been upgraded from version 3.34 to 3.35. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<Data::Dumper> has been upgraded from version 2.130_01 to 2.130_02. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<Devel::Peek> has been upgraded from version 1.05 to 1.06. +Avoid compiler warnings. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<Devel::SelfStubber> has been upgraded from version 1.03 to 1.05. +Whitespace changes. + =item * C<Digest::SHA> has been upgraded from 5.48 to 5.50. -C<shasum> now more closely mimics C<sha1sum>/C<md5sum>, and C<Addfile> -accepts all POSIX filenames. +C<shasum> now more closely mimics C<sha1sum>/C<md5sum>. + +C<Addfile> accepts all POSIX filenames. =item * C<Dumpvalue> has been upgraded from version 1.14 to 1.15. +Test improvements. + =item * C<DynaLoader> has been upgraded from version 1.11 to 1.12. +Remove obsolete RCS keywords. + =item * C<Env> has been upgraded from version 1.01 to 1.02. +Test improvements. + =item * C<ExtUtils::CBuilder> has been upgraded from 0.2703 to 0.280201. +Handle C and C++ compilers separately. + +Preserves exit status on VMS. + +Test improvements. + =item * -C<ExtUtils::Constant> has been upgraded from 0.02 to 0.03. +C<ExtUtils::Constant::Utils> has been upgraded from 0.02 to 0.03. + +Refactoring and fixing of backcompat code, preparing for resynchronisation +with CPAN. =item * C<ExtUtils::Embed> has been upgraded from 1.29 to 1.30. +Remove obsolete RCS keywords. + =item * C<ExtUtils::ParseXS> has been upgraded from 2.2207 to 2.2208. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<Fcntl> has been upgraded from 1.10 to 1.11. +Avoid compiler warnings. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<feature> has been upgraded from 1.18 to 1.19. +Documentation and test updates for the C<unicode_strings> feature. +See L</Full functionality for C<use feature 'unicode_strings'>>. + =item * C<File::CheckTree> has been upgraded from 4.4 to 4.41. +Whitespace changes. + =item * C<File::Glob> has been upgraded from 1.10 to 1.11. +Avoid compiler warnings. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<GDBM_File> has been upgraded from 1.12 to 1.13. +Test improvements. + +Remove obsolete RCS keywords. + =item * C<Hash::Util::FieldHash> has been upgraded from 1.06 to 1.07. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<I18N::Collate> has been upgraded from 1.01 to 1.02. +Whitespace changes. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<if> has been upgraded from 0.06 to 0.0601. +Test improvements. + =item * C<IO> has been upgraded from 1.25_02 to 1.25_03. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<IPC::Cmd> has been upgraded from 0.64 to 0.66. -Resolves an issue with splitting Win32 command lines -and documentation enhancements. +Resolves an issue with splitting Win32 command lines. + +Documentation enhancements. =item * C<IPC::Open3> has been upgraded from 1.07 to 1.08. +Remove obsolete RCS keywords. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<Locale::Codes> has been upgraded from version 3.14 to 3.15. +Adds some codes. + =item * C<Math::BigInt> has been upgraded from 1.99_01 to 1.99_02. +Documentation and comment spelling fixes. + =item * C<Memoize> has been upgraded from version 1.01_03 to 1.02. +Remove obsolete RCS keywords. + +Whitespace changes. + =item * C<MIME::Base64> has been upgraded from 3.10 to 3.13. @@ -344,26 +422,51 @@ L<[perl #68654]|http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=68654>. C<NDBM_File> has been upgraded from 1.10 to 1.11. +Remove obsolete RCS keywords. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<Net::Ping> has been upgraded from 2.36 to 2.37. +Remove obsolete RCS keywords. + =item * C<ODBM_File> has been upgraded from 1.09 to 1.10. +Remove obsolete RCS keywords. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<Opcode> has been upgraded from 1.17 to 1.18. +Avoid compiler warnings. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<overload> has been upgraded from 1.11 to 1.12. +Avoid a taint problem in use of sprintf. + +Test asymmetric fallback cases +L<[perl #71286]|http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=71286>. + =item * C<PerlIO::encoding> has been upgraded from 0.13 to 0.14. +Avoid compiler warnings. + +Remove obsolete RCS keywords. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<PerlIO::scalar> has been upgraded from 0.10 to 0.11. @@ -372,22 +475,36 @@ A C<read> after a C<seek> beyond the end of the string no longer thinks it has data to read L<[perl #78716]|http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=78716>. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<PerlIO::via> has been upgraded from 0.10 to 0.11. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<POSIX> has been upgraded from 1.22 to 1.23. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<re> has been upgraded from 0.14 to 0.15. +Enforce that C</d>, C</u>, and C</l> are mutually exclusive. + =item * C<SDBM_File> has been upgraded from 1.08 to 1.09. +Avoid compiler warnings. + +Remove obsolete RCS keywords. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<Socket> has been upgraded from 1.91 to 1.92. @@ -407,42 +524,73 @@ Freezing no longer gets confused if the Perl stack gets reallocated during freezing L<[perl #80074]|http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=80074>. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<threads> has been upgraded from 1.81_02 to 1.81_03. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<threads::shared> has been upgraded from 1.34 to 1.35. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<Time::HiRes> has been upgraded from 1.9721 to 1.9721_01. +Build fix in blead for VMS. + =item * C<Unicode::Collate> has been upgraded from 0.67 to 0.6801. +Documentation clarification. + +Test improvements. + =item * C<Unicode::Normalize> has been upgraded from 1.07 to 1.08. +Avoid compiler warnings. + =item * C<Unicode::UCD> has been upgraded from 0.29 to 0.30. +Add info about named sequence alternatives. + +Don't use C<CompositionExclusions.txt>. + =item * C<version> has been upgraded from 0.82 to 0.86. +Modify export logic for C<is_strict> and C<is_lax>. + +Various backcompat fixes. + =item * C<Win32> has been upgraded from 0.39 to 0.41. +Add several functions. + +Corrections to names returned by C<Win32::GetOSName> and +C<Win32::GetOSDisplayName>. + =item * C<XS::APItest> has been upgraded from 0.26 to 0.27. +Test new API functions. + +Avoid compiler warnings. + =back =head2 Dual-life Modules and Pragmata |