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* FAQ sync.Rafael Garcia-Suarez2003-12-021-5/+9
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* Perlfaq1 : take notice that 5.8.1 is now released.Rafael Garcia-Suarez2003-10-151-3/+3
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* perlfaq sync.Jarkko Hietaniemi2003-07-101-1/+11
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* PerlFAQ sync.Rafael Garcia-Suarez2003-01-081-6/+6
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* PerlFAQ sync.Rafael Garcia-Suarez2002-11-261-2/+2
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* let perlfaq1.pod mention 5.8 as the current stable releaseJos I. Boumans2002-08-251-13/+15
| | | | | | From: "Jos I. Boumans" <kane@cpan.org> Message-ID: <20020821124817.34761.qmail@onion.perl.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17770
* FAQ sync. (Ignoring the few URL differences for now.)Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-04-081-2/+2
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* I like doubleclicking on URLs in pods to select them.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-03-271-2/+2
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* FAQ sync.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-03-111-2/+2
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* FAQ sync.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-02-031-3/+3
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* FAQ sync.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-01-281-10/+11
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* Copyright++. (Not all the toplevel *.h have one, it seems.)Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-01-231-2/+2
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* FAQ sync.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-01-191-2/+2
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* FAQ sync.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-01-121-1/+1
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* Further perl.org URL elaboration from Ask.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-01-051-1/+2
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* Use the perl.org news gw instead of the perl.com oneJarkko Hietaniemi2002-01-051-1/+1
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* A bit of "perl.com" cleanup.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-01-041-2/+5
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* FAQ sync.Jarkko Hietaniemi2001-11-091-1/+1
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* replace http://www.perl.com/CPAN/ with http://www.cpan.org/Mark-Jason Dominus2001-11-081-2/+2
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* Fresh copies from the cvs.perl.org perlfaq repository.Jarkko Hietaniemi2001-09-201-1/+1
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* [PATCH] for perlhack.pod - no p5p archive on deja/googleJarkko Hietaniemi2001-09-061-7/+7
| | | | | | | | | | | | From: Ian Phillipps <Ian_Phillipps@yahoo.co.uk> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 11:09:40 +0100 Message-ID: <20010906110939.A914@homer.diplex.co.uk> Subject: Re: [PATCH] for perlhack.pod - no p5p archive on deja/google From: rgarciasuarez@free.fr (Rafael Garcia-Suarez) Date: 6 Sep 2001 10:14:38 -0000 Message-Id: <slrn9pej4m.1j8.rgarciasuarez@rafael.kazibao.net> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@11917
* With permission, change the licensing of the docs byJarkko Hietaniemi2001-08-071-4/+2
| | | | | TomC (and Gnat) to comply with the rest of Perl. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@11607
* Document the deprecatedness of suidperl.Jarkko Hietaniemi2001-05-141-0/+4
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* perlfaq1.patch for 5.7.1Elaine -HFB- Ashton2001-04-211-4/+0
| | | | | | | Message-ID: <20010420165736.K3194@chaos.wustl.edu> Evil URLs must die. Especially when they are broken. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@9771
* Commit Sarathy to April release of 5.6.1 :-)Jarkko Hietaniemi2001-04-011-2/+2
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* Misdate in #8978.Jarkko Hietaniemi2001-03-021-1/+1
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* [ID 20010301.003] ref to 5.004abela@geneanet.org2001-03-021-8/+15
| | | | | | | | Message-Id: <20010301134840.C0CD1D171@little-roots.geneanet.org> Reworded to suggest 5.6.0 or 5.005_03, or POSSIBLY 5.004_05, and mention the suidperl August 2000 security problem. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@8978
* Re: perlfaq style changesYitzchak Scott-Thoennes2000-11-271-1/+1
| | | | | | | Message-ID: <KyLI6gzkgiRK092yn@efn.org> plus a note from Ronald Kimball. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@7891
* Pod updatesStephen P. Potter2000-11-071-2/+2
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* perlfaq style changesJohn Borwick2000-10-311-15/+15
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* Fix the URL, but the server is still missing in action.Larry W. Virden2000-09-071-1/+1
| | | | | | Subject: [ID 20000905.002] perlfaq1.pod URL error Message-Id: <200009051224.IAA11226@lwv26awu.cas.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@7029
* Iterating perl6 description.Jarkko Hietaniemi2000-08-101-6/+6
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* It's the 2ndO'ROSSC.Jarkko Hietaniemi2000-08-101-6/+6
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* detypoJarkko Hietaniemi2000-08-101-1/+1
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* Amend the description of Perl6.Elaine -HFB- Ashton2000-08-101-18/+15
| | | | | | Subject: [PATCH Perl-5.6.0] perlfaq1.pod Message-ID: <20000809221106.A12246@chaos.wustl.edu> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@6567
* fix outdated URLs (from Michael G Schwern)Gurusamy Sarathy2000-02-281-1/+1
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* pod fixes (with minor edits) from Abigail, Ronald Kimball, JonGurusamy Sarathy1999-07-171-13/+13
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* perlfaq update from Tom ChristiansenGurusamy Sarathy1999-05-241-11/+10
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* patches suggested by John Bley <jbb6@acpub.duke.edu> (with minor edits)Gurusamy Sarathy1999-02-151-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 05:24:55 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.990203051924.302A-100000@soc11.acpub.duke.edu> Subject: [PATCH]5.005_54 (DOC) fix many typos -- Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 08:53:53 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.990203085157.895A-100000@soc11.acpub.duke.edu> Subject: [PATCH]5.005_54 (DOC) typos p4raw-id: //depot/perl@2929
* FAQ jumbo patch from tchrist.Tom Christiansen1999-01-081-63/+120
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Message-Id: <199901080605.XAA20229@jhereg.perl.com> To: pumpkings@jhereg.perl.com Subject: newest version of perlfaq.pod Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 23:05:02 -0700 Message-Id: <199901080605.XAA20231@jhereg.perl.com> From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> To: pumpkings@jhereg.perl.com Subject: newest version of perlfaq1.pod Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 23:05:02 -0700 Message-Id: <199901080605.XAA20233@jhereg.perl.com> From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> To: pumpkings@jhereg.perl.com Subject: newest version of perlfaq2.pod Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 23:05:02 -0700 Message-Id: <199901080605.XAA20235@jhereg.perl.com> From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> To: pumpkings@jhereg.perl.com Subject: newest version of perlfaq3.pod Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 23:05:02 -0700 Message-Id: <199901080605.XAA20237@jhereg.perl.com> From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> To: pumpkings@jhereg.perl.com Subject: newest version of perlfaq4.pod Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 23:05:02 -0700 Message-Id: <199901080605.XAA20239@jhereg.perl.com> From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> To: pumpkings@jhereg.perl.com Subject: newest version of perlfaq5.pod Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 23:05:02 -0700 Message-Id: <199901080605.XAA20241@jhereg.perl.com> From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> To: pumpkings@jhereg.perl.com Subject: newest version of perlfaq6.pod Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 23:05:02 -0700 Message-Id: <199901080605.XAA20243@jhereg.perl.com> From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> To: pumpkings@jhereg.perl.com Subject: newest version of perlfaq7.pod Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 23:05:03 -0700 Message-Id: <199901080605.XAA20245@jhereg.perl.com> From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> To: pumpkings@jhereg.perl.com Subject: newest version of perlfaq8.pod Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 23:05:03 -0700 Message-Id: <199901080605.XAA20257@jhereg.perl.com> From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> To: pumpkings@jhereg.perl.com Subject: newest version of perlfaq9.pod Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 23:05:03 -0700 p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@2588
* (via private mail)Charles Bailey1998-09-231-1/+1
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* pod/perlfaq* update from Tom Christiansen <tchrist@perl.com>Gurusamy Sarathy1998-08-051-8/+14
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* applied patch (via private mail), modulo retrohunks in pod/perlfaq2.podTom Christiansen1998-07-051-15/+13
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* documentation update from tchristTom Christiansen1998-06-151-6/+21
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* [inseparable changes from match from perl-5.003_99a to perl5.004]Perl 5 Porters1997-05-161-6/+6
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BUILD PROCESS Subject: Don't use 'unset' in Configure From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: Configure Subject: Protect against having no such command as 'cc' Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 16:35:34 -0400 (EDT) From: Hans Mulder <hansm@icgned.nl> Files: Configure Msg-ID: 1997May12.163534.2006434@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu (applied based on p5p patch as commit 3bf198a5e20d135d4136d3233d58cf49a70772d9) Subject: minor wording enhancement for Configure Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 13:38:31 +0300 (EET DST) From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <Jarkko.Hietaniemi@cc.hut.fi> Files: Configure private-msgid: 199705101038.NAA00471@alpha.hut.fi CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES Subject: Make C<m//g> reset pos on failure; make C<m//gc> not reset From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: dump.c op.c op.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfaq6.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlre.pod pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c regcomp.c t/op/pat.t toke.c Subject: SECURITY: Forbid exec() if $ENV{BASH_ENV} is tainted From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlsec.pod t/op/taint.t taint.c Subject: Allow exec() if $ENV{TERM} is tainted but innocuous From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlsec.pod t/op/taint.t taint.c Subject: Allow globbing when tainted under VMS (no external program) From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pp_sys.c t/op/taint.t CORE PORTABILITY Subject: Win32 update (three patches) From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> Files: README.win32 perl.c win32/Makefile win32/config.H win32/config_h.PL win32/config_sh.PL win32/makedef.pl win32/win32.c win32/win32.h win32/win32io.c win32/win32io.h win32/win32iop.h Subject: Don't require executable bit on perl -S if DOSISH Date: Fri, 09 May 1997 12:33:18 -0400 From: Danny Sadinoff <sadinoff@olf.com> Files: perl.c Msg-ID: 337351CE.79B28DE3@olf.com (applied based on p5p patch as commit 7596f71a28f72f9e3abd6d3962d29a7752cd9303) DOCUMENTATION Subject: Tweaks for perldelta Date: Sun, 11 May 97 01:46:00 +0200 From: Unknown Contributor <hansm@euronet.nl> Files: pod/perldelta.pod Msg-ID: 199705102346.BAA17300@mail.euronet.nl (applied based on p5p patch as commit 3e10809228cc961223b894e1639b44f8e2b64de0) Subject: Mention perlfaq.pod and perlmodlib.pod in perldelta.pod From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldelta.pod Subject: Fix example of use of lexicals with formats From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldelta.pod OTHER CORE CHANGES Subject: In C<eval &func>, always call &func in scalar context From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: op.c Subject: Fix recursive substitution From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: cop.h global.sym pp_ctl.c proto.h scope.c Subject: Fix core dump from get*() functions returning no alias array From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pp_sys.c Subject: Fix typo Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 17:28:35 -0500 From: Mark K Trettin <mkt@lucent.com> Files: pp_sys.c private-msgid: 199705102228.RAA11163@gv18c.ih.lucent.com
* [inseparable changes from match from perl-5.003_97h to perl-5.003_97i]Perl 5 Porters1997-04-251-6/+7
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | CORE PORTABILITY Subject: Provide memset() if it's missing From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: global.sym perl.h proto.h util.c Subject: Don't tell GCC that warn(), croak(), and die() are printf-lik From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: proto.h DOCUMENTATION Subject: FAQ udpate (24-apr-97) Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 16:47:23 -0600 (MDT) From: Nathan Torkington <gnat@prometheus.frii.com> Files: pod/perlfaq*.pod private-msgid: 199704242247.QAA07010@prometheus.frii.com OTHER CORE CHANGES Subject: Misc. sv_vcatpvfn() fixes From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> Files: gv.c mg.c op.c perl.c pp.c pp_ctl.c sv.c toke.c util.c Subject: Enforce order of sprintf() elements From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: sv.c Subject: Guard against long numbers, <<LONG_DELIM, and <long glob> From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: global.sym mg.c perl.c pod/perldiag.pod proto.h toke.c util.c Subject: Guard against C<goto> to deeply nested label From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c Subject: Guard against overflow in dup2() emulation From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: util.c Subject: Win32: Guard against long function names From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: win32/win32sck.c Subject: Make mess() always work, by using a non-arena SV From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: perl.c util.c Subject: When copying a format line, take only its string value From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: sv.c Subject: Fix LEAKTEST numbers From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: ext/DynaLoader/dl_vms.xs handy.h os2/os2.c util.c vms/vms.c win32/win32.c win32/win32sck.c
* [inseparable changes from match from perl-5.003_97g to perl-5.003_97h]Perl 5 Porters1997-04-231-3/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BUILD PROCESS Subject: Fix up Linux hints for tcsh, and Configure patch Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 11:02:27 -0400 (EDT) From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> Files: Configure hints/linux.sh Msg-ID: Pine.SOL.3.95q.970422101051.2506C-100000@fractal.lafayette.e (applied based on p5p patch as commit 1eb1b1cb9647b817d039bb17afa3e74940b5ef92) Subject: There is no standard answer to 'Use suidperl?' From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: hints/bsdos.sh hints/freebsd.sh hints/linux.sh hints/machten_2.sh CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES Subject: Support PRINTF for tied handles Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 18:26:13 -0400 From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org> Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perltie.pod pp_sys.c t/op/misc.t Msg-ID: 199704202226.SAA08032@postman.osf.org (applied based on p5p patch as commit e7c5525577c16ee25e3521e86aca2b5105dba394) CORE PORTABILITY Subject: Fix bitwise shifts and pack('w') on Crays From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pp.c DOCUMENTATION Subject: FAQ udpate (23-apr-97) Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 12:22:55 -0600 (MDT) From: Nathan Torkington <gnat@prometheus.frii.com> Files: pod/perlfaq*.pod private-msgid: 199704231822.MAA05074@prometheus.frii.com OTHER CORE CHANGES Subject: Mondo Cool patch for buffer safety and convenience From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: XSUB.h doop.c dump.c ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_next.xs ext/DynaLoader/dlutils.c ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs global.sym gv.c interp.sym mg.c op.c perl.c perl.h pod/perlguts.pod pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c proto.h regcomp.c regexec.c sv.c toke.c util.c Subject: Problems with glob Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 02:44:32 -0400 (EDT) From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> Files: op.c Msg-ID: 1997Apr20.024432.1941365@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu (applied based on p5p patch as commit a1230b335277820e65b8a9454ab751341204cf4f) Subject: Fix scalar leak in closures From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: op.c scope.c Subject: Refine error messages re: anon subs' prototypes From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: op.c Subject: Outermost scope is void, not scalar From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pp_ctl.c
* [inseparable changes from match from perl-5.003_97c to perl-5.003_97d]perl-5.003_97dPerl 5 Porters1997-04-091-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DOCUMENTATION Subject: more (err, less) doubled words Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 22:31:25 +0300 (EET DST) From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <Jarkko.Hietaniemi@cc.hut.fi> Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Pipe.pm lib/CGI.pm lib/Exporter.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm lib/IPC/Open2.pm lib/IPC/Open3.pm lib/vars.pm pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfaq1.pod pod/perlfaq3.pod pod/perlfaq5.pod pod/perlfaq7.pod pod/perlfaq8.pod pod/perlipc.pod private-msgid: 199704111931.WAA24460@alpha.hut.fi LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS Subject: win32: perl5db patch Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 17:42:13 -0400 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> Files: lib/perl5db.pl Msg-ID: 199704102142.RAA27396@aatma.engin.umich.edu (applied based on p5p patch as commit 56cbacacb6c634a626b06407cbd555bc1519a2d5) Subject: Enhancements to debugger, Term::ReadLine, Term::Cap Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 15:48:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> Files: lib/Term/Cap.pm lib/Term/ReadLine.pm lib/perl5db.pl Msg-ID: 199704101948.PAA01841@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu (applied based on p5p patch as commit 6fb2d361298c4eb5d42f1f63b0f74a60d407e546) OTHER CORE CHANGES Subject: New error msg for low-key failure of C<require> From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c t/pragma/strict-subs t/pragma/strict-vars
* [inseperable changes from patch from perl-5.003_95 to perl-5.003_86]Perl 5 Porters1997-03-261-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | [editor's note: this commit was prepared manually so may differ in minor ways to other inseperable changes commits] CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES Title: "Support $ENV{PERL5OPT}" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: perl.c pod/perldiag.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlrun.pod Title: "Implement void context, in which C<wantarray> is undef" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: cop.h doop.c dump.c global.sym gv.c op.c op.h perl.c pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlsub.pod pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c proto.h Title: "Don't look up &AUTOLOAD in @ISA when calling plain function" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: global.sym gv.c lib/Text/ParseWords.pm pod/perldelta.pod pp_hot.c proto.h t/op/method.t Title: "Allow closures to be constant subroutines" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: op.c Title: "Make C<scalar(reverse)> mean C<scalar(reverse $_)>" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pp.c Title: "Fix lexical suicide from C<my $x = $x> in sub" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: op.c Title: "Make "Unrecog. char." fatal, and update its doc" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perldiag.pod toke.c CORE PORTABILITY Title: "safefree() mismatch" From: Roderick Schertler Msg-ID: <21338.859653381@eeyore.ibcinc.com> Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 11:36:21 -0500 Files: util.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 9b9b466fb02dc96c81439bafbb3b2da55238cfd2) Title: "Win32 update (seven patches)" From: Gurusamy Sarathy and Nick Ing-Simmons Files: EXTERN.h MANIFEST win32/Makefile win32/perl.mak win32/perl.rc win32/perldll.mak win32/makedef.pl win32/modules.mak win32/win32io.c win32/bin/pl2bat.bat OTHER CORE CHANGES Title: "Report PERL* environment variables in -V and perlbug" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: perl.c utils/perlbug.PL Title: "Typo in perl.c: Printing NO_EMBED for perl -V" From: Gisle Aas Msg-ID: <199703301922.VAA13509@furubotn.sn.no> Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 21:22:11 +0200 Files: perl.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id b6c639e4b1912ad03b9b10ba9518d96bd0a6cfaf) Title: "Don't let C<$var = $var> untaint $var" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pp_hot.c pp_sys.c sv.h t/op/taint.t Title: "Fix autoviv bug in C<my $x; ++$x->{KEY}>" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pp_hot.c Title: "Re: 5.004's new srand() default seed" From: Hallvard B Furuseth Msg-ID: <199703302219.AAA20998@bombur2.uio.no> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 00:19:13 +0200 (MET DST) Files: pp.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id d7d933a26349f945f93b2f0dbf85b773d8ca3219) Title: "Re: embedded perl and top_env problem " From: Gurusamy Sarathy Msg-ID: <199703280031.TAA05711@aatma.engin.umich.edu> Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 19:31:42 -0500 Files: gv.c interp.sym perl.c perl.h pp_ctl.c pp_sys.c scope.h util.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id f289f7d2518e7a8a82114282e774adf50fa6ce85) Title: "Define and use new macro: boolSV()" From: Tim Bunce Files: gv.c lib/ExtUtils/typemap os2/os2.c pp.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c sv.c sv.h universal.c vms/vms.c Title: "Re: strict @F" From: Hallvard B Furuseth Msg-ID: <199703252110.WAA16038@bombur2.uio.no> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 22:10:33 +0100 (MET) Files: toke.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id dfd44a5c8c8dd4c001c595debfe73d011a96d844) Title: "Try harder to identify errors at EOF" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: toke.c Title: "Minor string change in toke.c: 'bareword'" From: lvirden@cas.org Msg-ID: <1997Mar27.130247.1911552@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 13:02:46 -0500 (EST) Files: toke.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 9b56c8f8085a9e773ad87c6b3c1d0b5e39dbc348) Title: "Improve diagnostic on \r in program text" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perldiag.pod toke.c Title: "Make Sock_size_t typedef work right" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: perl.h pp_sys.c LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS Title: "New module constant.pm" From: Tom Phoenix Files: MANIFEST lib/constant.pm op.c pp.c t/pragma/constant.t Title: "Remove chat2" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: MANIFEST lib/chat2.inter lib/chat2.pl Title: "Include CGI.pm 2.32" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: MANIFEST eg/cgi/* lib/CGI.pm lib/CGI/Apache.pm lib/CGI/Carp.pm lib/CGI/Fast.pm lib/CGI/Push.pm lib/CGI/Switch.pm UTILITIES Title: "Tom C's Pod::Html and html tools, as of 30 March 97" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: MANIFEST installhtml lib/Pod/Html.pm pod/pod2html.PL Title: "Fix path bugs in installhtml" From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk> Msg-ID: <3180.9703270906@tempest.cise.npl.co.uk> Date: Thu, 27 Mar 97 09:06:14 GMT Files: installhtml Title: "Make perlbug say that it's only for core Perl bugs" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: utils/perlbug.PL DOCUMENTATION Title: "Document autouse and constant; update diagnostics" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perldelta.pod Title: "Suggest to upgraders that they try '-w' again" From: Hallvard B Furuseth Msg-ID: <199703251901.UAA15982@bombur2.uio.no> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 20:01:26 +0100 (MET) Files: pod/perldelta.pod (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 4176c059b9ba6b022e99c44270434a5c3e415b73) Title: "Improve and update documentation of constant subs" From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970331122546.14185C-100000@kelly.teleport.com> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 13:05:54 -0800 (PST) Files: pod/perlsub.pod Title: "Improve documentation of C<return>" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlsub.pod Title: "perlfunc.pod patch" From: Gisle Aas Msg-ID: <199703262159.WAA17531@furubotn.sn.no> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 22:59:23 +0100 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 35a731fcbcd7860eb497d6598f3f77b8746319c4) Title: "Use 'while (defined($x = <>)) {}', per <gnat@frii.com>" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: configpm lib/Term/Cap.pm perlsh pod/perlipc.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlsub.pod pod/perlsyn.pod pod/perltrap.pod pod/perlvar.pod win32/bin/search.bat Title: "Document and test C<%> behavior with negative operands" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perlop.pod t/op/arith.t Title: "Update docs on $]" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perlvar.pod Title: "perlvar.pod patch" From: Gisle Aas Msg-ID: <199703261254.NAA10237@bergen.sn.no> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 13:54:00 +0100 Files: pod/perlvar.pod (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 0aa182cb0caa3829032904b9754807b1b7418509) Title: "Fix example of C<or> vs. C<||>" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perlsyn.pod Title: "Pod usage and spelling patch" From: Larry W. Virden Files: pod/*.pod Title: "Pod updates" From: "Cary D. Renzema" <caryr@mxim.com> Msg-ID: <199703262353.PAA01819@macs.mxim.com> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 15:53:22 -0800 (PST) Files: pod/*.pod (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 5695b28edc67a3f45e8a0f25755d07afef3660ac)
* [inseparable changes from match from perl-5.003_94 to perl-5.003_95]Perl 5 Porters1997-03-221-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES Subject: Don't compile scalar mods of aggregates, like C<@a =~ s/a/b/> From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: op.c t/op/misc.t Subject: Warn about undef magic values just like non-magic From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: ext/Opcode/Safe.pm sv.c t/lib/db-btree.t t/lib/db-hash.t t/lib/db-recno.t t/pragma/locale.t CORE PORTABILITY Subject: Win32 update (five patches) From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> Files: MANIFEST README.win32 doio.c dosish.h pp_sys.c lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm t/comp/multiline.t t/op/magic.t t/op/mkdir.t t/op/runlevel.t t/op/stat.t t/op/write.t win32/Makefile win32/config.H win32/config.w32 win32/win32.c win32/win32.h win32/win32aux.c win32/*.mak win32/VC-2.0/*.mak DOCUMENTATION Subject: INSTALL-1.8 to INSTALL-1.9 updates Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 13:52:53 -0500 (EST) From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@fractal.phys.lafayette.edu> Files: INSTALL Msg-ID: Pine.SOL.3.95q.970325135138.3374A-100000@fractal.lafayette.e (applied based on p5p patch as commit 9b1ae96a0b4301a9588f62b3175bc0312302f4b9) Subject: Document possible problems with -Mdiagnostics after upgrade From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: INSTALL Subject: Mention perldelta in INSTALL From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: INSTALL Subject: Describe pod format at top of INSTALL From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: INSTALL Subject: Document C</a *b/x> fix From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldelta.pod Subject: pods for subroutine argument autovivication Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 07:25:21 +0000 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlsub.pod Msg-ID: E0w9489-0005YT-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk (applied based on p5p patch as commit db8878faa51a8a1541a40745a8613adb5db155e4) Subject: Missing item in perldiag Date: Sun, 23 Mar 1997 09:24:09 +0000 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> Files: pod/perldiag.pod Msg-ID: E0w8jVZ-0005va-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk (applied based on p5p patch as commit c00a529017138505fcbe538b74c7884abe1d18e1) Subject: Pod problems & fixes Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 21:31:51 +0100 (MET) From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> Files: INSTALL lib/Term/Complete.pm lib/subs.pm pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldata.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlembed.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlmod.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlpod.pod pod/pod2html.PL Msg-ID: 199703242031.VAA14997@bombur2.uio.no (applied based on p5p patch as commit 55a864fe4cea1a0586891b83d359ba71e0972da5) Subject: FAQ update From: Nathan Torkington <gnat@prometheus.frii.com> Files: pod/perlfaq*.pod OTHER CORE CHANGES Subject: Improve 'prototype mismatch' warning From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: global.sym op.c pod/perldiag.pod proto.h sv.c t/comp/redef.t
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