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@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ file, and their current addresses (as of March 1997):
Ulrich Pfeifer <pfeifer@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com>
Norbert Pueschel <pueschel@imsdd.meb.uni-bonn.de>
+ Dean Roehrich <roehrich@cray.com>
Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org>
Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
@@ -45,6 +46,118 @@ And the Keepers of the Patch Pumpkin:
-------------------
+ Version 5.003_97b
+-------------------
+
+Working on the second public beta...
+
+ CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES
+
+ Title: "Make assignment to C<$)> call setgroups()"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: Configure config_H config_h.SH mg.c plan9/config.plan9
+ pod/perldelta.pod vms/config.vms win32/config.H
+ win32/config.w32
+
+ Title: "Grandfather "$$<digit>" in strings"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: pod/perldiag.pod toke.c
+
+ Title: "Disconnect warn and die hooks _after_ object destruction"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: perl.c
+
+ Title: "Forbid recursive substitutions"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: cop.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c
+
+ CORE PORTABILITY
+
+ Title: "Use SSize_t for values of PerlIO_{read,write}"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: perlio.c perlio.h perlsdio.h pp_sys.c
+
+ Title: "perlwin-97a_4: win32 environ fix"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy
+ Msg-ID: <199704060431.XAA23400@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Date: Sat, 05 Apr 1997 23:31:11 -0500
+ Files: win32/win32.c win32/win32io.c win32/win32io.h win32/win32iop.h
+
+ OTHER CORE CHANGES
+
+ Title: "length($') isn't"
+ From: Gurusamy Sarathy
+ Msg-ID: <199704070730.DAA07310@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+ Date: Mon, 07 Apr 1997 03:30:44 -0400
+ Files: mg.c
+
+ Title: "Fix obscure regex bug related to leading C<.*>"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: toke.c
+
+ Title: "Add warning for glob failure"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pp_hot.c
+
+ Title: "Fix C<perl -V> in presence of local patches"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: perl.c
+
+ BUILD PROCESS
+
+ Title: "Don't suggest 'Configure -der' in config.sh comments"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: Configure
+
+ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS
+
+ Title: "CGI->redirect patch"
+ From: Doug MacEachern
+ Msg-ID: <199704051527.KAA11280@postman.osf.org>
+ Date: Sat, 05 Apr 1997 10:27:52 -0500
+ Files: lib/CGI.pm
+
+ Title: "Updates to Math::Complex and Math::Trig"
+ From: Jarkko Hietaniemi
+ Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm pod/perldelta.pod
+ t/lib/complex.t
+
+ Title: "Fix FindBin under Win32, and document success"
+ From: Nick Ing-Simmons and Gurusamy Sarathy
+ Msg-ID: <199704051504.QAA09507@ni-s.u-net.com>
+ Date: Sat, 5 Apr 1997 16:04:52 +0100
+ Files: README.win32 lib/Cwd.pm lib/FindBin.pm
+
+ TESTS
+
+ (no other changes)
+
+ UTILITIES
+
+ Title: "Patch for 'perldoc -f'"
+ From: Gisle Aas
+ Msg-ID: <199704061732.TAA00353@bergen.sn.no>
+ Date: Sun, 6 Apr 1997 19:32:04 +0200
+ Files: utils/perldoc.PL
+
+ DOCUMENTATION
+
+ Title: "Document required module versions"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: pod/perldelta.pod
+
+ Title: "Document sample function perl_eval()"
+ From: Doug MacEachern
+ Msg-ID: <199704051524.KAA06090@postman.osf.org>
+ Date: Sat, 05 Apr 1997 10:24:43 -0500
+ Files: pod/perlcall.pod pod/perlembed.pod
+
+ Title: "Make L<perltrap> refer to L<perldelta>"
+ From: Chip Salzenberg
+ Files: pod/perltrap.pod
+
+
+-------------------
Version 5.003_97a
-------------------
@@ -265,7 +378,7 @@ planning on making 5.003_98 the second public beta.
TESTS
- (no changes)
+ (no other changes)
UTILITIES
@@ -485,7 +598,7 @@ planning on making 5.003_98 the second public beta.
TESTS
- (no changes)
+ (no other changes)
UTILITIES
@@ -643,7 +756,7 @@ planning on making 5.003_98 the second public beta.
BUILD PROCESS
- (no changes)
+ (no other changes)
LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS
@@ -1011,7 +1124,7 @@ planning on making 5.003_98 the second public beta.
TESTS
- (no changes)
+ (no other changes)
UTILITIES
@@ -3898,7 +4011,7 @@ updates. We'll get to 5.004 RSN, I promise. :-)
CORE PORTABILITY
Title: "_13: patches for unicos/unicosmk"
- From: Dean Roehrich <roehrich@cray.com>
+ From: Dean Roehrich
Msg-ID: <199612202038.OAA22805@poplar.cray.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 14:38:50 -0600
Files: Configure MANIFEST hints/unicos.sh hints/unicosmk.sh
@@ -7975,7 +8088,7 @@ Index: utils/h2ph.PL
Index: utils/h2xs.PL
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 1996 16:38:24 -0500
- From: Dean Roehrich <roehrich@cray.com>
+ From: Dean Roehrich
Subject: h2xs bug fix
The h2xs that is in perl5.003_05 has a regexp bug which prevents it from