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* RE: [PATCH revised] Fix ExtUtils::Install under CygwinSteve Hay2008-03-251-0/+5
| | | | | | | | | | | | | From: "Steve Hay" <SteveHay@planit.com> Message-ID: <1B32FF956ABF414C9BCE5E487A1497E70176BD61@ukmail02.planit.group> "OK, so how about the attached. This fixes up -w for all compilers so that it is symmetrical with chmod(), and adds a note to perltodo on fixing POSIX::access() and chdir()." The whole long thread started here: http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2008-03/msg00056.html p4raw-id: //depot/perl@33566
* Add characters that VOS forbids in filenames, mentioned by Paul GreenNicholas Clark2008-03-111-1/+2
| | | | | in private correspondence. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@33485
* socketpair() *is* available on Win32Jan Dubois2008-01-251-1/+1
| | | | | | From: "Jan Dubois" <jand@activestate.com> Message-ID: <032201c85ed6$e56edf40$b04c9dc0$@com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@33066
* VMS POD updates: perlport.pod, vmsperl.podJohn E. Malmberg2007-11-261-1/+14
| | | | | | From: "John E. Malmberg" <wb8tyw@qsl.net> Message-ID: <474A2720.9040106@qsl.net> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@32492
* Document different kill(-9, ...) semantics on WindowsJan Dubois2007-11-241-0/+6
| | | | | | From: "Jan Dubois" <jand@activestate.com> Message-ID: <003201c82e23$0003a0f0$000ae2d0$@com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@32475
* Re: [PATCH] (Re: [PATCH] unicode/utf8 pod)Juerd Waalboer2007-03-071-6/+3
| | | | | Message-ID: <20070304150019.GN4723@c4.convolution.nl> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@30493
* In perlport, refine description of eight-level directory depthCraig A. Berry2007-02-261-8/+13
| | | | | | limitation on older VMS systems and add example of how to tell when we're in trouble. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@30403
* RE: [PATCH] Implement ${^WIN32_SLOPPY_STAT}Jan Dubois2006-05-041-0/+5
| | | | | | From: "Jan Dubois" <jand@activestate.com> Message-ID: <013f01c66ee9$8f1437a0$d045a8c0@candy> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@28091
* Clarify hard link support on WindowsJan Dubois2006-05-031-2/+5
| | | | | | From: "Jan Dubois" <jand@activestate.com> Message-ID: <013a01c66edf$982ebcc0$d045a8c0@candy> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@28084
* [DOC PATCH] chop warning in perlportXavier Noria2006-05-021-15/+3
| | | | | Message-Id: <E06C0594-CAF6-4822-8EB4-8E06EAD4A889@hashref.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@28054
* Make dump and -u croak on Win32 and Cygwin to avoid confusionYves Orton2006-01-261-1/+1
| | | | | | | | such as was seen here: Subject: Weird Win32 error: "This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way." Message-ID: <9b18b3110601260640x34b2442cnf5379d2f83b74187@mail.gmail.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@26947
* [patch@blead] perlport.podJohn E. Malmberg2005-10-151-15/+106
| | | | | | From: "John E. Malmberg" <wb8tyw@qsl.net> Message-id: <43507C04.8050003@qsl.net> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@25761
* Quotes in pod/*.podAndy Lester2005-06-031-3/+3
| | | | | Message-ID: <20050602211954.GA22107@petdance.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24686
* Re: [perl #35420] localtime corruptionMichael G. Schwern2005-05-271-0/+11
| | | | | Message-ID: <20050526203938.GG11558@windhund.schwern.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24593
* Well defined $? and introduction of ${^CHILD_ERROR_NATIVE} [PATCH]Gisle Aas2005-05-181-10/+0
| | | | | Message-ID: <lr8y2cim24.fsf_-_@caliper.activestate.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24501
* [PATCH] Eliminate radically out of date CHANGES from perlportMichael G. Schwern2005-05-181-172/+54
| | | | | | | | | | | Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 15:17:05 -0700 Message-ID: <20050516221705.GA212@windhund.schwern.org> Subject: [PATCH] Eliminate function signatures from perlport From: Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com> Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 15:24:18 -0700 Message-ID: <20050516222418.GA422@windhund.schwern.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24496
* Document the unportability of atan2() edge casesRafael Garcia-Suarez2005-05-041-0/+11
| | | | | and remove unportable tests (by Steve Peters) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24388
* Small patch to perlport.podSébastien Aperghis-Tramoni2005-04-291-13/+24
| | | | | Message-Id: <D38E89F3-B77B-11D9-B91D-000502F3279F@free.fr> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24354
* Re: [PATCH] Re: [perl #24119] CPAN.pm error in Win32: uses rename() not ↵Steven Schubiger2005-04-081-0/+4
| | | | | | | | | File::Copy::move Message-Id: <200504072038.j37KcPXY011755@accognoscere.homeunix.org> (with arguments changed to match perlfunc.pod) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24209
* [perl #32419] Spelling fixes for perl@23492 Richard Soderberg2004-11-121-1/+1
| | | | | | From: Richard Soderberg (via RT) <perlbug-followup@perl.org> Message-ID: <rt-3.0.11-32419-100173.13.0717895191322@perl.org> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@23496
* The byte-order modifiers won't go into 5.8.Marcus Holland-Moritz2004-07-261-1/+1
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* byte-order modifiers for (un)pack templatesMarcus Holland-Moritz2004-04-231-0/+4
| | | | | Message-Id: <20040421210920.3c467772@r2d2> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@22734
* alarm() is now implemented on Win32.Rafael Garcia-Suarez2003-12-131-6/+0
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* More networking negativity.Jarkko Hietaniemi2003-08-161-3/+12
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* One tweak from Dave Mitchell.Jarkko Hietaniemi2003-08-131-2/+2
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* More don't:s for nyetworking.Jarkko Hietaniemi2003-08-131-1/+14
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* Integrate README.macosx more.Jarkko Hietaniemi2003-07-311-1/+1
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* [perlport.pod] code point of \cUSADAHIRO Tomoyuki2003-06-231-2/+2
| | | | | Message-Id: <20030624004743.1237.BQW10602@nifty.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@19846
* A bit of networking notworking negativity.Jarkko Hietaniemi2003-05-301-0/+14
| | | | | (Inspiration from Jos.) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@19641
* Open UNIX is not really "formerly Unixware", since the mostRafael Garcia-Suarez2003-05-111-1/+1
| | | | | recent releases are known as Unixware, not as Open UNIX. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@19495
* Slight tweaks to the platform list.Jarkko Hietaniemi2003-05-111-7/+10
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* perlport.pod nit for doc bug #8253.Rafael Garcia-Suarez2003-05-111-0/+3
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* perlport information about portably embedding string data.Jarkko Hietaniemi2003-04-101-0/+16
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* gethostbyname('localhost') is not that portable.Jarkko Hietaniemi2003-03-301-0/+5
| | | | | | | inet_aton('localhost') in IRIX 5.3 returned an undef, which in turn made pack_sockaddr_in to barf on zero length in_addr. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@19084
* integrate #18144 updates to pod/perlport.podHugo van der Sanden2002-11-251-19/+39
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* OS/400 PASE portJarkko Hietaniemi2002-09-041-9/+13
| | | | | Message-ID: <20020829192251.GA27102@lyta.hut.fi> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17827
* Remove old VOS build methodsPaul Green2002-08-181-30/+14
| | | | | Message-id: <200208131426.KAA01012@mailhub1.stratus.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17732
* DJGPP reclaimed.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-07-171-8/+4
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* Unfortunately we have to downgrade the status of DJGPP.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-07-141-4/+8
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* Update the port status.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-07-091-5/+7
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* Re: [PATCH RC2] VMS nits, add getppid(), admit absence of fork()Peter Prymmer2002-06-261-1/+1
| | | | | Message-ID: <OFB1C74398.CBC80EA2-ON85256BE4.00507569@55.25.11> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17360
* VMS nits, add getppid(), admit absence of fork()Craig A. Berry2002-06-261-2/+2
| | | | | | From: "Craig A. Berry" <craigberry@mac.com> Message-ID: <a05111b00b93ec39cdf8f@[172.16.52.1]> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17359
* BSD/OS worked for 5.6.0; PowerUX for 5.7.3; Unixware for 5.6.1.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-06-081-5/+4
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* Cygwin duplicated (noticed by Schwern).Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-06-081-1/+1
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* s/Plan9/Plan 9/g; (and one remaning MacOS)Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-06-081-20/+20
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* Add README.irix/perlirix.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-06-081-1/+1
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* Add perlfreebsd.Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-06-081-5/+6
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* Advertise the upcoming Win32::GetOSName().Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-06-081-2/+3
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* Doc patches: assorted minor nitsPhilip Newton2002-06-081-2/+2
| | | | | Message-ID: <k7i3gu8g2tga411pc6mcfvsp9rql27m8kq@4ax.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17084
* There are many ways to skin a Win32 (from Sarathy).Jarkko Hietaniemi2002-06-071-2/+5
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