[inseparable changes from match from perl-5.003_92 to perl-5.003_93]

 BUILD PROCESS

Subject: Fix for Unisys UNIX and libperl.so
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 97 16:28 GMT0
From: Alan Burlison <aburlison@cix.compulink.co.uk>
Files: Configure
Msg-ID: memo.147328@cix.compulink.co.uk

    (applied based on p5p patch as commit 2f525a329506abe067c4ec9d4c7ae13d8b223081)

Subject: Allow './Configure -Uoptimize'
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 11:15:47 -0500 (EST)
From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@fractal.phys.lafayette.edu>
Files: Configure
Msg-ID: Pine.SOL.3.95q.970306110532.11070A-100000@fractal.lafayette.

    (applied based on p5p patch as commit 59ae47780c168857b216412f8354d10ae6dd0b61)

Subject: Use 'test -f', not 'test -x'
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 1997 19:53:00 -0500
From: Spider Boardman <spider@web.zk3.dec.com>
Files: Configure
Msg-ID: 199703080053.TAA13943@web.zk3.dec.com

    (applied based on p5p patch as commit 64b4562546c4e74f87c21f65a76ec05e96a1b74f)

 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES

Subject: Don't autovivify array and hash elements in sub parameters
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 14:12:09 -0500
From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
Files: op.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlsub.pod pod/perltrap.pod
Msg-ID: 199703061912.OAA20606@aatma.engin.umich.edu

    (applied based on p5p patch as commit 0ffc6623ceb5acc7b954e8cdbaeb8ba319474d7b)

Subject: Support READ and GETC for tied handles
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 1997 19:19:38 -0500
From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org>
Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perltie.pod pp_sys.c t/op/misc.t
Msg-ID: 199703090019.TAA32591@postman.osf.org

    (applied based on p5p patch as commit b06b64f805517c26cbd7c4d2f74efd5f36b4692c)

Subject: Warn on C<@x =~ /a/> and C<%x =~ s/a/b/>
From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com>
Files: op.c pod/perldiag.pod

 CORE PORTABILITY

Subject: VMS update
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 1997 22:49:46 -0500 (EST)
From: Charles Bailey <bailey@HMIVAX.HUMGEN.UPENN.EDU>
Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm vms/descrip.mms vms/gen_shrfls.pl vms/sockadapt.h

    private-msgid: 01IG8KN5R28M00661G@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu

 DOCUMENTATION

Subject: Consolidated INSTALL updates since _92
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 1997 13:21:22 -0500 (EST)
From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@fractal.phys.lafayette.edu>
Files: 
Msg-ID: Pine.SOL.3.95q.970308131806.23766F-100000@fractal.lafayette.

    (applied based on p5p patch as commit e6834c60cd85866fc530e8b4bb831af6186bad4d)

Subject: PODs corrections
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 1997 21:53:04 -0500 (EST)
From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/Socket/Socket.pm lib/Class/Template.pm lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm lib/File/Basename.pm lib/File/stat.pm lib/Time/gmtime.pm lib/Time/localtime.pm lib/Time/tm.pm lib/User/grent.pm lib/User/pwent.pm pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldebug.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perllocale.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlsub.pod
Msg-ID: 199703080253.VAA24975@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu

    (applied based on p5p patch as commit 72451f4af0d31f24ef5b12bc5d034e3e8b35d43d)

 OTHER CORE CHANGES

Subject: Fix imbalanced ENTER/LEAVE from C<BEGIN{die}>
From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com>
Files: op.c perl.c proto.h

Subject: perl -P path patch
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 1997 12:45:08 -0500 (EST)
From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@fractal.phys.lafayette.edu>
Files: config_H config_h.SH perl.c plan9/config.plan9 t/comp/cpp.t vms/config.vms win32/config.H
Msg-ID: Pine.SOL.3.95q.970308120242.23766D-100000@fractal.lafayette.

    (applied based on p5p patch as commit bba014945c609b5474f61f5e82ed2ff3e83a6e47)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/pod/perlguts.pod b/pod/perlguts.pod
index 21e4b2c789..8c78802fb4 100644
--- a/pod/perlguts.pod
+++ b/pod/perlguts.pod
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ bus error, or just weird results.  Change the zero to C<&sv_undef> in the first
 line and all will be well.
 
 To free an SV that you've created, call C<SvREFCNT_dec(SV*)>.  Normally this
-call is not necessary (see the section on L<Mortality>).
+call is not necessary (see the section on L<Reference Counts and Mortality>).
 
 =head2 What's Really Stored in an SV?
 
@@ -422,8 +422,8 @@ A reference can be blessed into a package with the following function:
     SV* sv_bless(SV* sv, HV* stash);
 
 The C<sv> argument must be a reference.  The C<stash> argument specifies
-which class the reference will belong to.  See the section on L<Stashes>
-for information on converting class names into stashes.
+which class the reference will belong to.  See the section on 
+L<Stashes and Globs> for information on converting class names into stashes.
 
 /* Still under construction */
 
@@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ The correspondence between OP's and I<target>s is not 1-to-1. Different
 OP's in the compile tree of the unit can use the same target, if this
 would not conflict with the expected life of the temporary.
 
-=head2 Scratchpads and recursions
+=head2 Scratchpads and recursion
 
 In fact it is not 100% true that a compiled unit contains a pointer to
 the scratchpad AV. In fact it contains a pointer to an AV of