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| author | Father Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org> | 2010-09-27 21:29:15 -0700 |
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| committer | Father Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org> | 2010-09-27 21:29:15 -0700 |
| commit | 6034bceb5f5e62e9785bafdf0590c90656db1cc8 (patch) | |
| tree | df9d4fd45925b0c76df3d1782a6ceffdb31e0819 /pod | |
| parent | 45e462cea502282b98a3777cfd27bd348f346a5c (diff) | |
| download | perl-6034bceb5f5e62e9785bafdf0590c90656db1cc8.tar.gz | |
perldelta entry for [perl #72990] Mac OS X and setruid, etc.
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diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 4f4f0b5cd8..7cffee7fb6 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -446,6 +446,16 @@ L</Modules and Pragmata> section. =over 4 +=item Mac OS X + +Early versions of Mac OS X (Darwin) had buggy implementations of the +C<setregid>, C<setreuid>, C<setrgid> and C<setruid> functions, so perl +would pretend they did not exist. + +These functions are now recognised on Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard; Darwin 9) and +higher, as they have been fixed +L<[perl #72990]|http://rt.perl.org/rt3//Public/Bug/Display.html?id=72990>. + =item Windows C<$Config{gccversion}> is now set correctly when perl is built using the |