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more B fixups to cope with empty GVs (these can only happen in pads)
[perl5.git] / Changes
diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 8452569..952f772 100644 (file)
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ here are some of the more common names in the Changes file, and their
 current addresses (as of July 1998):
 
     Gisle Aas           <gisle@aas.no>
-    Abigail             <abigail@fnx.com>
+    Abigail             <abigail@delanet.com>
     Kenneth Albanowski  <kjahds@kjahds.com>
     Russ Allbery        <rra@stanford.edu>
     Spider Boardman     <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us>
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ current addresses (as of July 1998):
     Nick Ing-Simmons    <nik@tiuk.ti.com>
     Andreas Koenig      <a.koenig@mind.de>
     Doug MacEachern     <dougm@opengroup.org>
-    Paul Marquess       <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk>
+    Paul Marquess       <Paul.Marquess@btinternet.com>
     Stephen McCamant    <alias@mcs.com>
     Laszlo Molnar       <laszlo.molnar@eth.ericsson.se>
     Hans Mulder         <hansmu@xs4all.nl>
@@ -75,7 +75,2754 @@ indicator:
 
 
 ----------------
-Version 5.005_63        Development release working toward 5.6
+Version v5.5.660        Development release working toward v5.6
+----------------
+
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5112] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  20:57:12
+        Log: fix change#5104 under useithreads
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5111] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  20:45:10
+        Log: export list tweak needed by change#5103
+     Branch: perl
+          ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5110] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  19:32:56
+        Log: add XS version of Sys::Hostname (from Greg Bacon
+             <gbacon@itsc.uah.edu>)
+     Branch: perl
+          + ext/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.pm ext/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.xs
+          + ext/Sys/Hostname/Makefile.PL
+          - lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+          ! MANIFEST ext/DynaLoader/Makefile.PL ext/Sys/Syslog/Makefile.PL
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod t/lib/hostname.t win32/Makefile
+          ! win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5109] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  18:35:28
+        Log: UNIVERSAL::can and UNIVERSAL::isa should return undef when
+             given undefined values (from Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! universal.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5108] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  18:25:05
+        Log: avoid accidental #line directives (from Rick Delaney
+             <rick@consumercontact.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlsyn.pod toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5107] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  18:04:31
+        Log: locale guards needed (from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5106] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  18:02:17
+        Log: incorrect docs about delete() (spotted by Martyn Pearce
+             <martyn@inpharmatica.co.uk>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5105] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  17:43:27
+        Log: s/use vars/our/ (from Gisle Aas)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! bytecode.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5104] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  17:42:06
+        Log: optimize pseudohash slice in array slice at compile time (from
+             John Tobey <jtobey@john-edwin-tobey.org>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c t/lib/fields.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5103] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  17:18:12
+        Log: provide malloc stats via get_mstats() (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl global.sym makedef.pl malloc.c objXSUB.h
+          ! perl.h perlapi.c proto.h vos/vos_dummies.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5102] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  17:05:12
+        Log: doc patches from Rick Delaney and Chris Nandor; update Todo-5.6
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Todo-5.6 pod/perldata.pod pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5101] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  17:02:51
+        Log: fix regen_headers target to make all the autogenerated files
+             writable first
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5100] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  16:41:53
+        Log: fix misoptimization of C<my($x,$y); $x = $y = 1 + $z;> (from
+             Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c t/op/lex_assign.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5099] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  16:17:36
+        Log: more complete File::Spec support for Mac and VMS, tests (from
+             Barrie Slaymaker <barries@slaysys.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Spec/Mac.pm lib/File/Spec/Unix.pm
+          ! lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm t/lib/filespec.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5098] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  16:10:46
+        Log: fix incompatibility with bison generated parser (from
+             Ignasi Roca <ignasi.roca@fujitsu.siemens.es>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5097] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  16:07:17
+        Log: propagate st_mode bits to group/other for Borland build
+             (from Vadim Konovalov <vkonovalov@lucent.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5096] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/15  14:22:23
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> win32/Makefile win32/bin/exetype.pl win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5095] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/15  14:19:22
+        Log: cc_r can be in different places (/usr/ibmcxx/bin or /usr/bin),
+             easier just to drop the paranoid test.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! hints/aix.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5094] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  05:42:17
+        Log: update exetype.pl tool
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/Makefile win32/bin/exetype.pl win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5093] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/15  05:24:02
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> Porting/pumpkin.pod embed.h embed.pl ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs
+         !> ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.xs ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.xs
+         !> ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs ext/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.xs hv.c
+         !> perl.c proto.h sv.c t/op/ord.t t/pragma/warnings.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5092] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/15  05:22:09
+        Log: Unroll the libs scan thanks to HP-UX.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH hints/hpux.sh
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/libpth.U U/modified/libs.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! Extensions.U dlsrc.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5091] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  05:17:56
+        Log: fix leaks in *DBM_File; safemalloc()ed things need to be freed with
+             safefree() rather than Safefree()
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.xs
+          ! ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.xs ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs
+          ! ext/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5090] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/15  04:54:17
+        Log: fix memory leak in C<$x = *Y> provoked by change#4198, which
+             introduced XPVMG storage in arenas
+     Branch: perl
+          ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5089] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/15  00:41:36
+        Log: AIX perl linkage tweakage.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5088] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/15  00:07:06
+        Log: abort instead of just promising.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! hints/aix.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5087] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/14  23:51:05
+        Log: silly compilers don't know that croak() exits
+             and complain about unitialized RETVALs
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5086] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/14  21:13:24
+        Log: Add lseektype and lseeksize to myconfig.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! myconfig.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5085] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/14  18:51:11
+        Log: avoid warnings
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5084] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/14  18:26:08
+        Log: fix small interpreter leaks identified by Purify
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Porting/pumpkin.pod embed.h embed.pl hv.c perl.c proto.h sv.c
+          ! t/op/ord.t t/pragma/warnings.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5083] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/14  17:50:52
+        Log: Remove tagged core files.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5082] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/14  17:41:07
+        Log: Prefer full_ar.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5081] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/14  17:20:32
+        Log: Add ivtype, ivsize, nvtype, nvsize to myconfig.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! myconfig.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5080] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/14  15:33:03
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> Porting/pumpkin.pod av.c malloc.c sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5079] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/14  08:50:06
+        Log: notes about running Purify
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Porting/pumpkin.pod av.c sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5078] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/14  07:27:21
+        Log: use system malloc() instead of sbrk() in Perl_malloc() under -DPURIFY
+     Branch: perl
+          ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5077] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/14  07:25:44
+        Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+     Branch: perl
+         !> Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+         !> config_h.SH epoc/config.sh hints/aix.sh hints/hpux.sh
+         !> hints/irix_6.sh hints/solaris_2.sh perl.h pod/perldelta.pod
+         !> vms/subconfigure.com vos/config.def vos/config.h
+         !> vos/config_h.SH_orig win32/config.bc win32/config.gc
+         !> win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc
+         !> win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5076] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/14  05:01:56
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> embed.h embed.pl objXSUB.h perl.c perlapi.c proto.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5075] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/14  04:56:52
+        Log: Configure -A stopped processing of any further options.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Options.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5074] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/14  04:45:01
+        Log: remove outdated -DPURIFY code--it reports bogus errors during global
+             destruction since we actually depend on SVs being in arenas there
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl objXSUB.h perl.c perlapi.c proto.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5073] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/13  19:28:17
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          - Todo-5.005
+         !> cop.h op.c perl.c pp_ctl.c regcomp.c regexec.c scope.c sv.c
+         !> util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5072] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/13  19:02:07
+        Log: more purification (pp_require() could access free memory; vdie()
+             could think message was random length when passed a null argument;
+             utilize() didn't set up the hash for the method name leading to
+             pp_method_named() accessing random state; PL_curpm wasn't zeroed
+             properly)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! cop.h op.c perl.c pp_ctl.c regcomp.c regexec.c scope.c sv.c
+          ! util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5071] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/12  19:59:35
+        Log: uselonglong sits deep.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH hints/solaris_2.sh
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! use64bits.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5070] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/12  01:25:41
+        Log: megalomaniac 64-bit update: most importantly,
+             uselonglong is eradicated, only backward
+             compatibility hooks in use64bits remain.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH epoc/config.sh hints/aix.sh hints/hpux.sh
+          ! hints/irix_6.sh hints/solaris_2.sh perl.h vms/subconfigure.com
+          ! vos/config.def vos/config.h vos/config_h.SH_orig
+          ! win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+          ! win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/a_dvisory/quadtype.U U/modified/libpth.U U/modified/libs.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! use64bits.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5069] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/11  21:13:41
+        Log: undo #5064 for now; there seems to be no good selection
+             of flags to add the new option.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5068] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/11  21:01:21
+        Log: Guard against accidental long long use.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5067] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/11  19:50:32
+        Log: logic fixes
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! uselonglong.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5066] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/11  19:32:30
+        Log: Clarify 64-bit issues.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5065] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/11  18:13:29
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.xs regcomp.c t/comp/require.t t/comp/use.t
+         !> toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5064] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/11  18:11:47
+        Log: Silence linker warnings about binary backward incompatibilities.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5063] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/11  16:36:14
+        Log: fix uninitialized memory reads found by purify
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.xs regcomp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5062] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/11  00:11:39
+        Log: de-fancify the largefiles hints
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5061] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/10  19:17:09
+        Log: longstanding bug in parsing "require VERSION", could reallocate
+             current line and not know it; exposed by change#5004; manifested
+             as parse failure of C<{require 5.003}>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/comp/require.t t/comp/use.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5060] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/10  13:29:25
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> makedef.pl pp_ctl.c t/op/write.t win32/vdir.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5059] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/10  06:21:21
+        Log: make global symbol exports AIX-specific
+     Branch: perl
+          ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5058] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/10  06:16:57
+        Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+     Branch: perl
+         !> Configure Makefile.SH Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh
+         !> Porting/config_H config_h.SH makedef.pl perl.h
+         !> vms/subconfigure.com vos/config.def win32/config.bc
+         !> win32/config.gc win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc
+         !> win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc win32/config_h.PL
+         !> win32/config_sh.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5057] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/10  01:08:01
+        Log: windows bugfixes for virtual directories under USE_ITHREADS:
+             allows path mapping to unknown devices to work properly;
+             special file names like CONOUT$ can be opened with sysopen()
+             again
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/vdir.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5056] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/10  00:56:27
+        Log: formline() could wipe out readonly-ness, freeing constants
+             prematurely, or affect cloning of pad constants
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_ctl.c t/op/write.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5055] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/09  19:48:58
+        Log: Regenerate Configure for I_SYSLOG.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5054] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/09  19:38:04
+        Log: fix AIX and multiplicity problems
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Makefile.SH makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5053] By: bailey                                on 2000/02/09  10:58:11
+        Log: remove redundant archcore directory prefix in installperl
+     Branch: vmsperl
+          ! installperl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5052] By: bailey                                on 2000/02/09  10:44:22
+        Log: Work around prefixing bug in older DECC preprocessors
+     Branch: vmsperl
+          ! vms/vms.c vms/vmsish.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5051] By: bailey                                on 2000/02/09  09:52:06
+        Log: Eliminate unnecessary (and sometimes confounding) test for
+             word boundary
+     Branch: vmsperl
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5050] By: bailey                                on 2000/02/09  09:29:06
+        Log: Minor fixes to assuage picky compilers (unsigned comparisons and
+             alias rules lead to compilation warnings)
+     Branch: vmsperl
+          ! av.c mg.h pp_sys.c scope.c sv.c vms/vms.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5049] By: bailey                                on 2000/02/09  09:09:45
+        Log: Resync with mainline
+     Branch: vmsperl
+         +> Todo-5.6 ext/Sys/Syslog/Makefile.PL ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.pm
+         +> ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/Pod/ParseUtils.pm
+         +> pod/perlapi.pod pod/perlintern.pod pod/perlunicode.pod
+         +> t/op/exists_sub.t t/op/ver.t t/pragma/diagnostics.t
+         +> vos/config.def vos/config.pl win32/bin/exetype.pl
+          - Todo-5.005 lib/Sys/Syslog.pm lib/caller.pm
+          ! vms/subconfigure.com
+         !> (integrate 358 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5048] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/09  03:54:05
+        Log: OS/2 gcc doesn't like -o foo.exe and -Zexe simultaneously
+             (reported by Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes in p5p)
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5047] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/09  02:56:43
+        Log: (fake) use of getcwd.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5046] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/09  02:22:50
+        Log: lib scan fix
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/libs.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5045] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/09  02:17:34
+        Log: Reintroduce #5019 via metaconfig.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/installdirs/inc_version_list.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5044] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/09  02:07:08
+        Log: Add/restore probes for getcwd/mk*temp*/mmap.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH perl.h vms/subconfigure.com vos/config.def
+          ! win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+          ! win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc
+          ! win32/config_h.PL win32/config_sh.PL
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/d_mkstemp.U U/modified/libs.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          + d_mkdtemp.U d_mkstemps.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5043] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/08  20:58:02
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> Todo-5.6 t/op/ver.t win32/bin/exetype.pl
+         !> (integrate 110 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5042] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/08  20:32:12
+        Log: avoid exiting just because we didn't scan for libm ('libs' may still
+             have it, but we avoided scan for things in 'libs')
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+
+----------------
+Version v5.5.650
+----------------
+
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5041] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/08  07:57:11
+        Log: update Changes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5040] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/08  07:51:20
+        Log: documentation patches (from Michael Schwern and Yitzchak
+             Scott-Thoennes)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! av.c hv.c lib/UNIVERSAL.pm pod/perlapi.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5039] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/08  07:22:46
+        Log: alias to $^V to $PERL_VERSION_TUPLE
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/English.pm pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5038] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/08  07:03:34
+        Log: update Changes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes pod/perlhist.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5037] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/08  06:59:55
+        Log: Windows has a somewhat different sitelib layout, and needs
+             $sitelib/archname added as well
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5036] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/08  06:59:03
+        Log: change#4987 appears to have broken libs scan for platforms that
+             don't set ignore_versioned_solibs (Solaris is one of them); add
+             derivative fix from the older logic for skipping versioned .so
+             libs
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5035] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  21:21:44
+        Log: sprintf("%v"...) buffer resizing busted
+     Branch: perl
+          ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5034] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  19:16:21
+        Log: update Changes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes pod/perlhist.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5033] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  19:01:08
+        Log: stringify "\x{FFF}" to utf8 correctly; set SvUTF8 on "\x{XX}"
+             only when XX > 127
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_hot.c toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5032] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  18:25:31
+        Log: add note about printf("%v",...)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5031] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  18:18:43
+        Log: update Changes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes Todo-5.6
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5030] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  18:17:49
+        Log: thinko in change#5029
+     Branch: perl
+          ! gv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5029] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  17:49:58
+        Log: change $^U to $^WIDE_SYSTEM_CALLS; s/PL_bigchar/PL_widesyscalls/;
+             introduce -C switch (sets $^WIDE_SYSTEM_CALLS)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embedvar.h gv.c intrpvar.h mg.c perl.c perlapi.h
+          ! pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlunicode.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5028] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  17:10:03
+        Log: perlport updates (from Peter Prymmer)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5027] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  16:53:47
+        Log: fix up Todo-5.6
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Todo-5.6
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5026] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  16:32:31
+        Log: rename Todo-5.005 to Todo-5.6
+     Branch: perl
+         +> Todo-5.6
+          - Todo-5.005
+          ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5025] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  16:09:54
+        Log: ${^Warnings} renamed to ${^WARNING_BITS}
+     Branch: perl
+          ! gv.c lib/warnings.pm mg.c pod/perltoc.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+          ! toke.c warnings.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5024] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  11:47:06
+        Log: various Windows tweaks: make $^E a little less buggy by saving
+             and restoring system error across TLS fetch; avoid needless
+             copying of buffers
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5023] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  11:44:19
+        Log: avoid MakeMaker setting $^W=1
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5022] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  10:38:56
+        Log: up to v5.5.650
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes patchlevel.h win32/Makefile win32/config_H.bc
+          ! win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5021] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  10:10:31
+        Log: mention threads status in pod
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Thread/Thread.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5020] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  09:57:46
+        Log: tolerate NULL SITELIB_EXP
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5019] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  09:46:11
+        Log: NULL-terminate PERL_INC_VERSION_LIST
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure perl.c win32/config.bc win32/config.gc
+          ! win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc
+          ! win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5018] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  09:13:10
+        Log: add compatible versions from $Config{inc_ver_list} to search
+             paths automatically (from Tom Hughes <tom@compton.nu>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/lib.pm perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5017] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  08:58:56
+        Log: makefiles now use exetype.pl to make wperl.exe
+     Branch: perl
+          ! sv.c win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5016] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  08:38:25
+        Log: add exetype.pl (from Jan Dubois)
+     Branch: perl
+          + win32/bin/exetype.pl
+          ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5015] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  08:29:28
+        Log: pod fixes (from Abigail and M J T Guy)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes README.os2 gv.c pod/perlapi.pod pod/perldebug.pod
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlopentut.pod
+          ! pod/perlport.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5014] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  07:09:08
+        Log: clarify behavior of vec() when arguments are off the end of the
+             string (from M J T Guy)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5013] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  07:08:15
+        Log: remove $^U dependent behaviors in runtime; chr() and sprintf('%c',...)
+             now return bytes all the way to 255, they will be transparently
+             coerced (in future) to UTF-8 when they are used in operations
+             involving other UTF-8 strings; C<use utf8> doesn't set $^U anymore
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/byte.pm lib/utf8.pm pod/perlunicode.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+          ! pp.c sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5012] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  06:36:33
+        Log: partly revert change#4851, apparently POSIX::uname() may not be correct
+             per strict reading of standard (says Tom Christiansen)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5011] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/07  06:26:30
+        Log: allow 64-bit utf8-encoded integers (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utf8.c utf8.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5010] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  21:27:03
+        Log: fix debug code in Perl_malloc() (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5009] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  20:45:30
+        Log: set SvUTF8 on vectors only if there are chars > 127; update copyright
+             years (from Gisle Aas)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! EXTERN.h INTERN.h README av.c av.h cop.h cv.h deb.c doio.c
+          ! doop.c dump.c form.h gv.c gv.h handy.h hv.c hv.h mg.c mg.h
+          ! op.c op.h perl.c perl.h perlio.c perly.y pp.c pp.h pp_ctl.c
+          ! pp_hot.c pp_sys.c regcomp.c regexec.c run.c scope.c sv.c sv.h
+          ! toke.c utf8.c utf8.h util.c util.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5008] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  19:28:31
+        Log: use builtin __CYGWIN__ rather than -DCYGWIN (from Eric Fifer
+             <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! EXTERN.h XSUB.h doio.c ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs
+          ! ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/pair.c ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/sdbm.c
+          ! hints/cygwin.sh lib/ExtUtils/MM_Cygwin.pm mg.c perl.h
+          ! unixish.h util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5007] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  17:47:01
+        Log: reduce memory consumption of POSIX.pm (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5006] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  17:28:35
+        Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+     Branch: perl
+         !> Configure config_h.SH ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs hints/hpux.sh
+         !> perl.h pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5005] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  17:18:39
+        Log: VOS port updates (from Paul Green <Paul_Green@stratus.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.vos pod/perlport.pod vos/Changes vos/build.cm
+          ! vos/compile_perl.cm vos/config.def vos/config.h vos/config.pl
+          ! vos/config_h.SH_orig vos/perl.bind vos/test_vos_dummies.c
+          ! vos/vos_dummies.c vos/vosish.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5004] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  17:00:49
+        Log: fix parse error on C<{ use strict }> and other constructs that
+             make the parser reenter while LEX_KNOWNEXT is active
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/comp/use.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5003] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  14:57:30
+        Log: avoid -Bforcearchive on netbsd too
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes hints/netbsd.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5002] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  14:45:17
+        Log: revised notes about Pod::Parser & Co.
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Pod/Usage.pm pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5001] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  14:02:43
+        Log: fix description of obsolete diagnostic
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  5000] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  13:59:58
+        Log: allow "\x{12ab}" even without C<use utf8>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/pragma/warn/toke toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4999] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  13:58:31
+        Log: make perlbug use new-style version numbers; improve compatibility
+             (runs with perl 5.005); fix swapped old vs new version reporting
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/perlbug.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4998] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/06  13:56:45
+        Log: support sprintf("v%v", v1.2.3) (works on any string argument, in
+             fact); add tests for version tuples
+     Branch: perl
+          + t/op/ver.t
+          ! MANIFEST perl.c pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+          ! pod/perlop.pod sv.c toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4997] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  21:40:08
+        Log: change#4970 fallout for useithreads
+     Branch: perl
+          ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4996] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/04  20:09:00
+        Log: Largefilify offsets of tied handles.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4995] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/04  19:54:25
+        Log: Sanity check for libraries scan.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/libs.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4994] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/04  19:48:42
+        Log: HP-UX largefileness doesn't like lseek being redeclared;
+             no more USE_LONG_LONG.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4993] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/04  19:18:59
+        Log: fix the description as much as possible; the whole
+             separation into three different symbols lists is
+             pretty broken now.
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4992] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/04  19:13:10
+        Log: Use <syslog.h>, not <sys/syslog.h>.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4991] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  19:11:07
+        Log: dmake is on CPAN now
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.win32
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4990] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/04  19:04:01
+        Log: Re-introduce #4817 and #4964 wiped out by #4987.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/threads/usethreads.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! patchlevel.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4989] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/04  18:54:00
+        Log: typo fix
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/libs.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4988] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/04  18:34:06
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> ext/Sys/Syslog/Makefile.PL ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.pm
+         +> ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs
+          - lib/Sys/Syslog.pm
+         !> (integrate 37 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4987] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/04  18:31:05
+        Log: Configure megamaintenance.  Cppsym (hopefully) final spasms;
+             default is to use long long if available; various nits
+             here and there; fixed to hpux 64-bitnes and largefileness.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH hints/hpux.sh perl.h
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/a_dvisory/quadtype.U U/modified/Cppsym.U
+          ! U/modified/d_gethname.U U/modified/libpth.U U/modified/libs.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! d_fseeko.U d_ftello.U dlsrc.U uselongdbl.U uselonglong.U
+          ! usemultiplicity.U xs_apiversion.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4986] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  17:26:37
+        Log: avoid bad cast warnings (from Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4985] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  16:43:49
+        Log: avoid 'na' (spotted by Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna@efn.org>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4984] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  08:20:05
+        Log: CPAN.pm updated to v1.52 (from Andreas Koenig)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm lib/CPAN/Nox.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4983] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  08:00:38
+        Log: updated OpenBSD hints (From Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! hints/openbsd.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4982] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  07:54:04
+        Log: pod typos (from Gregor N. Purdy <gregor@focusresearch.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Pod/Parser.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4981] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  07:34:38
+        Log: avoid assuming cc accepts -o switch (from Tom Hughes)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4980] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  07:29:59
+        Log: Sys::Syslog goes the XS way (from Tom Hughes <tom@compton.nu>)
+     Branch: perl
+          + ext/Sys/Syslog/Makefile.PL ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.pm
+          + ext/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.xs
+          - lib/Sys/Syslog.pm
+          ! MANIFEST pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4979] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  07:13:19
+        Log: pod updates (from David Adler, M J T Guy)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfaq2.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlsyn.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4978] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  07:08:14
+        Log: typos in config_h.SH (from Paul_Green@vos.stratus.com)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! config_h.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4977] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  07:06:10
+        Log: avoid adding null components to LD_LIBRARY_PATH, OpenBSD has trouble
+             with them (from Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4976] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  06:33:43
+        Log: VMS update (from Dan Sugalski and Peter Prymmer)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! configure.com vms/descrip_mms.template vms/subconfigure.com
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4975] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  05:51:14
+        Log: patch to provide more informative names for evals and anonymous
+             subroutines (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.pm ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.xs lib/Dumpvalue.pm
+          ! lib/dumpvar.pl lib/perl5db.pl op.c perl.h pod/perldebug.pod
+          ! pod/perlvar.pod pp_ctl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4974] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  05:05:57
+        Log: off-by-one in malloc.c (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! malloc.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4973] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  05:03:00
+        Log: OS/2 build fixups from Ilya Zakharevich
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.xs os2/Makefile.SHs t/op/fork.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4972] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  04:58:57
+        Log: avoid /* within comment
+     Branch: perl
+          ! xsutils.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4971] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  04:56:09
+        Log: another HINT_BYTE victim
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/charnames.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4970] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  04:45:13
+        Log: fix pad_alloc panic from C<my $w; sub { my($i) = @_; sub { $w } }>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c scope.c scope.h t/op/closure.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4969] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/04  01:09:37
+        Log: byte.pm and HINT_BYTE don't match (0x8, not 0x10!)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/byte.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4968] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/02  13:17:25
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/Pod/ParseUtils.pm
+          ! Configure
+         !> (integrate 29 files)
+
+----------------
+Version v5.5.640
+----------------
+
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4967] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  12:22:29
+        Log: update makerel for new version format
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes Porting/makerel
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4966] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  11:42:03
+        Log: workaround for undefined symbol
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4965] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  11:19:19
+        Log: on cygwin, h_errno is now "__declspec(dllimport) int h_errno"
+             (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4964] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  11:11:15
+        Log: adjust notes on use5005threads
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure INSTALL README.threads
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4963] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  10:14:30
+        Log: fix typo
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4962] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  10:13:10
+        Log: integrate selected changes from cfgperl (#4899,4900,4904,4918)
+     Branch: perl
+         !> Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+         !> config_h.SH ext/IO/IO.xs lib/Benchmark.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4961] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  09:55:45
+        Log: PodParser-1.092 update via CPAN (from Brad Appleton)
+     Branch: perl
+          + lib/Pod/Find.pm lib/Pod/ParseUtils.pm
+          ! MANIFEST lib/Pod/Checker.pm t/pod/poderrs.t t/pod/poderrs.xr
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4960] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  08:22:31
+        Log: replace misleading docs with a BUGS section
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/English.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4959] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  08:16:17
+        Log: remove FUD from perlfunc/use (from M J T Guy)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4958] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  08:13:04
+        Log: Benchmark displays bogus CPU stats (suggested by Cedric Auzanne
+             <cedric.auzanne@nist.gov>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes lib/Benchmark.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4957] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  08:04:52
+        Log: fix coredump on C<"x" =~ /x/; print @-> (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_hot.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4956] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  08:02:57
+        Log: flock() pod talks about "adding" in the sense of "or-ing"
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4955] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  07:58:35
+        Log: fixes for switching files in the debugger (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/perl5db.pl pod/perldebug.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4954] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  07:53:51
+        Log: use warnings rather than fiddling with $^W (from Paul Marquess)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Cwd.pm lib/English.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm lib/Fatal.pm
+          ! lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm lib/Math/BigFloat.pm
+          ! lib/Text/ParseWords.pm lib/utf8_heavy.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4953] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  07:40:33
+        Log: dynixptx hints tweak (from Martin J. Bligh <mbligh@sequent.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! hints/dynixptx.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4952] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  07:36:39
+        Log: deltanotes on weakrefs and Pod::Parser (from Tuomas Lukka and
+             Brad Appleton)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4951] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  06:54:22
+        Log: avoid mismatched type warnings
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.pl perlapi.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4950] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/02  06:49:10
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> pod/perlunicode.pod
+         !> MANIFEST Makefile.SH lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm lib/Text/Tabs.pm
+         !> lib/byte.pm lib/byte_heavy.pl lib/utf8.pm lib/warnings.pm
+         !> makedef.pl op.c perl.h pod/perldelta.pod pp_ctl.c regcomp.c
+         !> regexec.c t/pragma/warn/2use utf8.h utils/perldoc.PL
+         !> vms/descrip_mms.template warnings.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4949] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  06:41:17
+        Log: fix broken abs2rel() (from François Allard <franka@host.ott.igs.net>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Spec/Win32.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4948] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  06:30:41
+        Log: makefile tweak
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4947] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  06:27:43
+        Log: future-proof unknown warning categories (from Greg Bacon
+             <gbacon@cs.uah.edu>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/warnings.pm t/pragma/warn/2use warnings.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4946] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  06:21:34
+        Log: doc tweak (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Text/Tabs.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4945] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  06:03:04
+        Log: more meaningful message on invalid pattern argument (from
+             Kevin Meltzer <KMeltzer@USCO.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/perldoc.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4944] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  05:43:49
+        Log: XSLoader build patch for VMS (from Craig A. Berry
+             <craig.berry@metamorgs.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! vms/descrip_mms.template
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4943] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/02  03:40:49
+        Log: reword some sections of perlunicode.pod
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlunicode.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4942] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/01  21:02:01
+        Log: AIX warning on undefined symbol
+     Branch: perl
+          ! makedef.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4941] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/01  20:29:30
+        Log: HINT_UTF8 is not propagated to the op tree anymore; add a
+             perlunicode.pod that reflects changes to unicode support so far
+     Branch: perl
+          + pod/perlunicode.pod
+          ! MANIFEST lib/byte.pm lib/byte_heavy.pl lib/utf8.pm op.c perl.h
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod pp_ctl.c regcomp.c regexec.c utf8.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4940] By: jhi                                   on 2000/02/01  12:22:30
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> embed.pl embedvar.h global.sym gv.c intrpvar.h
+         !> lib/charnames.pm lib/utf8.pm mg.c objXSUB.h op.c op.h
+         !> perlapi.c perlapi.h pod/perlvar.pod pp.c sv.c sv.h
+         !> t/lib/charnames.t toke.c win32/win32.c win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4939] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/01  08:52:16
+        Log: export pregexec(), Tk uses it
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.pl global.sym objXSUB.h perlapi.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4938] By: gsar                                  on 2000/02/01  04:00:09
+        Log: mark literal utf8 in string literals properly
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4937] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/31  20:19:34
+        Log: introduce $^U, a global bit to indicate whether system
+             calls should using widechar APIs; chr and sprintf "%c" also
+             follow this flag in the absense of "use byte"; "use utf8"
+             sets $^U=1 (this appears kludgey)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embedvar.h gv.c intrpvar.h lib/charnames.pm lib/utf8.pm mg.c
+          ! op.c op.h perlapi.h pod/perlvar.pod pp.c sv.c sv.h
+          ! t/lib/charnames.t win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4936] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/31  20:17:44
+        Log: HP-UX (induced) fixes.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH hints/hpux.sh
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Oldconfig.U U/modified/libs.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! quadfio.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4935] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/31  19:15:43
+        Log: Cosmetics.
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/compline/d_gconvert.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4934] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/31  19:15:22
+        Log: Cppsym saga continues.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4933] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/31  18:45:07
+        Log: !USING_WIDE() branch is busted in win32_stat()
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4932] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/31  06:41:47
+        Log: Reveal even more symbols.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4931] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/31  06:21:41
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          - lib/caller.pm
+         !> (integrate 29 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4930] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/31  04:57:42
+        Log: runtime now looks at the SVf_UTF8 bit on the SV to decide
+             whether to use widechar semantics; lexer and RE engine continue
+             to need "use utf8" to enable unicode awareness in literals
+             and patterns (TODO: this needs to be fixed); $1 et al are marked
+             SvUTF8 if the pattern was compiled for utf8 (TODO: propagating
+             it from the data is probably better)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! doop.c gv.c mg.c op.c op.h pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c regcomp.c
+          ! sv.c t/pragma/warn/doop t/pragma/warn/pp t/pragma/warn/sv
+          ! t/pragma/warn/toke t/pragma/warn/utf8 toke.c utf8.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4929] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/31  04:17:09
+        Log: remove caller.pm from change#3534 (flawed idea)
+     Branch: perl
+          - lib/caller.pm
+          ! MANIFEST pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4928] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/31  04:16:01
+        Log: fix factual regression (-e doesn't create temporary files anymore)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfilter.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4927] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/30  21:27:12
+        Log: introduce $^V (eq chr($revision) . chr($version) . chr($subversion));
+             document version tuples
+     Branch: perl
+          ! gv.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod
+          ! pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4926] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/28  18:10:12
+        Log: implement -follow option in find2perl (from Helmut Jarausch
+             <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Find.pm x2p/find2perl.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4925] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/28  18:03:28
+        Log: document what chdir() without an argument does (from Mark-Jason
+             Dominus <mjd@plover.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4924] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/28  17:49:34
+        Log: README.cygwin update (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.cygwin
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4923] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/28  17:10:08
+        Log: avoid leaking lexicals into program being debugged (from Ilya
+             Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/perl5db.pl
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4922] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/28  16:36:13
+        Log: perldelta note about export list changes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4921] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/28  15:49:04
+        Log: alias realpath() to abs_path() (from Tom Christiansen)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Cwd.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4920] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/28  09:52:47
+        Log: Cppsym fixup from Andy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4919] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/28  09:52:22
+        Log: In HP-UX no largefiles if no 64 bits.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! hints/hpux.sh
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4918] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/28  09:03:37
+        Log: The #4880 was too eager, the $n test is useful too.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! lib/Benchmark.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4917] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/28  06:27:50
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> pod/perlapi.pod pod/perlintern.pod
+         !> (integrate 39 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4916] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/28  05:29:37
+        Log: more exported symbols needed for build on windows
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.pl global.sym objXSUB.h perlapi.c pod/perlapi.pod
+          ! pod/perlintern.pod t/lib/thread.t win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4915] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/28  03:43:52
+        Log: autogenerate API listing from comments in the source (from Benjamin
+             Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>); fix the markup format to be more
+             flexible for better readability; add missing docs in sv.c; regenerate
+             perltoc
+     Branch: perl
+          + pod/perlapi.pod pod/perlintern.pod
+          ! MANIFEST XSUB.h av.c av.h cop.h cv.h embed.pl global.sym gv.c
+          ! gv.h handy.h hv.c hv.h intrpvar.h makedef.pl mg.c objXSUB.h
+          ! op.c op.h perl.c perlapi.c pod/Makefile pod/buildtoc
+          ! pod/perl.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlguts.pod
+          ! pod/perltoc.pod pod/roffitall pp.h scope.h sv.c sv.h thrdvar.h
+          ! universal.c util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4914] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/27  19:43:35
+        Log: document unimplemented status of forking pipe open() on windows
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfork.pod t/op/fork.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4913] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/27  11:18:51
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> (integrate 51 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4912] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/27  10:35:48
+        Log: Cppsym update continues.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4911] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/27  08:04:17
+        Log: add missing flag in change#4892
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4910] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/27  03:56:48
+        Log: various pod nits identified by installhtml (all fixed except
+             unresolved links)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/B/B/C.pm ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.pm ext/File/Glob/Glob.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/INET.pm ext/IPC/SysV/SysV.pm
+          ! ext/Thread/Thread.pm lib/Class/Struct.pm lib/File/Find.pm
+          ! lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm lib/Pod/Html.pm lib/UNIVERSAL.pm
+          ! pod/buildtoc pod/perlcompile.pod pod/perlfork.pod
+          ! pod/perlre.pod pod/perltoc.pod pod/perltodo.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4909] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  22:45:28
+        Log: typo
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Porting/p4desc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4908] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  22:41:18
+        Log: update p4 tool
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Porting/p4desc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4907] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  21:45:41
+        Log: revised attribute syntax: C<my $foo :a :b :c>, C<my $foo : a b c>
+             and C<my $foo : a : b : c> are all valid (from Spider Boardman)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/AutoSplit.pm lib/SelfLoader.pm lib/attributes.pm
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlsub.pod
+          ! t/op/attrs.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4906] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  20:16:39
+        Log: pod typos and warnings (from Abigail <abigail@delanet.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.win32 ext/B/B/Deparse.pm lib/Class/Struct.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4905] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  19:10:26
+        Log: s/STOP/CHECK/ blocks
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embedvar.h ext/B/B/Stash.pm ext/B/NOTES ext/B/O.pm intrpvar.h
+          ! keywords.h keywords.pl lib/constant.pm op.c perl.c perlapi.h
+          ! perly.c perly.y pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlmod.pod pod/perlrun.pod
+          ! pod/perlsub.pod pod/perltodo.pod sv.c t/op/misc.t toke.c
+          ! vms/perly_c.vms
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4904] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/26  13:58:18
+        Log: In UNICOS and UNICOS/mk after a successful fcntl F_SETFL
+             of O_NONBLOCK a subsequent fcntl F_GETFL will return O_NDELAY.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! ext/IO/IO.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4903] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/26  11:16:34
+        Log: Continue cpp symbol update.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4902] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  09:28:37
+        Log: tweak exports list on Windows
+     Branch: perl
+          ! makedef.pl t/op/fork.t win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4901] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/26  08:05:57
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> Changes README.win32 lib/File/Path.pm lib/Getopt/Std.pm op.c
+         !> pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod t/op/grep.t
+         !> t/pragma/strict-vars toke.c win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+         !> win32/win32.c win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4900] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/26  07:59:05
+        Log: s/d_nvpresuv/d_nv_preserves_uv/;
+             plus cosmetic change for #4899.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! perlxv.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4899] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/26  07:46:56
+        Log: Update the scan of the cpp symbols.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Cppsym.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4898] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  04:49:45
+        Log: allow '--' to terminate argument processing (suggested by
+             Marc Espie <espie@schutzenberger.liafa.jussieu.fr>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Getopt/Std.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4897] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  02:42:38
+        Log: change#3744 should have made grep more like map instead of the
+             other way around
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/op/grep.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4896] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  00:56:14
+        Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+     Branch: perl
+         +> vos/config.def vos/config.pl
+          ! Changes
+         !> Configure MANIFEST config_h.SH hints/unicosmk.sh
+         !> lib/Benchmark.pm pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlhist.pod pp.c
+         !> vos/config.h vos/config_h.SH_orig
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4895] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  00:45:45
+        Log: fix parse failure of (my $foo : bar) and similar (from Spider
+             Boardman)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4894] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/26  00:33:53
+        Log: avoid failure if directories already read by rmtree() are
+             deleted by another process
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Path.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4893] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  23:19:18
+        Log: typo in change#4892
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4892] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  22:16:19
+        Log: eliminate need for perl95.exe on Windows 9x by working around CRT
+             bug internally (from Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>); modified
+             to call the fixed version of open_osfhandle() only on Windows 9x;
+             updated the makefiles and README.win32 to suit
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.win32 win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/win32.c
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4891] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  20:22:01
+        Log: produce redeclaration warning on C<our $foo; { our $foo; ... }>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod t/pragma/strict-vars
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4890] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  19:21:17
+        Log: update Makefile notes on the now deprecated USE_5005THREADS and
+             USE_OBJECT
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4889] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/25  14:44:55
+        Log: Misedit in #4888.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! pp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4888] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/25  14:38:59
+        Log: UNICOS/mk patches.  Removing the _CRAYMPP test may be
+             rash but it's the best move I can think of right now.
+             UNICOS/mk doesn't anymore (2.0.4.82) define _CRAYMPP,
+             but I think it did in the past.
+             Removing the _CRAYMPP test fixes a legion of pack/unpack
+             failures (hint: SHORTSIZE=4,INTSIZE=8,LONGSIZE=8).
+             One subtest, t/lib/io_sock.t #14, is still failing.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH hints/unicosmk.sh pp.c
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/Oldconfig.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4887] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/25  06:13:14
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> Changes Makefile.SH XSUB.h cflags.SH embed.pl globals.c
+         !> installperl lib/Pod/Html.pm makedef.pl mg.c objXSUB.h perl.h
+         !> perlapi.c perlapi.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod
+         !> t/io/fs.t win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/perlhost.h
+         !> win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4886] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  02:54:00
+        Log: consistently use MAX_PATH+1 buffer sizes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4885] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  02:51:35
+        Log: workaround for rename('x','X') bug in Windows NT
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/io/fs.t win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4884] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  01:32:57
+        Log: windows build fixups from uniform DLL name change to perl56.dll
+     Branch: perl
+          ! installperl makedef.pl win32/perllib.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4883] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/25  01:31:27
+        Log: more fixes for warnings from change#4840
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Pod/Html.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4882] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  15:35:12
+        Log: assorted little nits
+     Branch: perl
+          ! mg.c win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/perlhost.h
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4881] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  14:32:31
+        Log: add new warnings to perldelta
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4880] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  14:14:23
+        Log: From: Stephane Payrard <properler@freesurf.fr>
+             To: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@ActiveState.com>
+             Cc: perl5-porters@perl.org
+             Subject: <patch> avoid division by 0 in Benchmark.pm
+             Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 16:15:38 +0100
+             Message-ID: <20000124161538.A995@freesurf.fr>
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! lib/Benchmark.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4879] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  14:14:20
+        Log: force linkage of the function wrappers for globals in change#4878
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.pl globals.c perlapi.h win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4878] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  13:04:45
+        Log: enable function wrappers for access to globals under MULTIPLICITY
+             (provides binary compatibility in the face of changes in interpreter
+             structure)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH XSUB.h cflags.SH embed.pl makedef.pl objXSUB.h
+          ! perl.h perlapi.c perlapi.h win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4877] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  11:41:57
+        Log: perlhist update.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! pod/perlhist.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4876] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  11:32:07
+        Log: Updates on the large file support status.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4875] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  11:23:16
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> ext/DB_File/Makefile.PL ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm
+         !> ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.pm lib/AutoSplit.pm
+         !> lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm lib/Shell.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4874] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  10:43:03
+        Log: fix typos; avoid use constant for lowercase constants (produces
+             warnings now)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/DB_File/Makefile.PL lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm
+          ! lib/Shell.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4873] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  09:40:24
+        Log: avoid warnings when there's no subs to autosplit
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/AutoSplit.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4872] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  09:39:01
+        Log: Create a tool for converting a config_h.SH into a VOS config.h.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          + vos/config.def vos/config.pl
+          ! MANIFEST vos/config.h vos/config_h.SH_orig
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4871] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/24  09:15:20
+        Log: typos in change#4623
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4870] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  06:43:19
+        Log: Sync metaconfig units to comply with the typo fixes of #4869. 
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          + U/modified/cf_email.U U/modified/so.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! dlsrc.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4869] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/24  06:04:31
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> t/pragma/diagnostics.t
+         !> (integrate 120 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4868] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  21:49:28
+        Log: on windows, set seek position to end for files opened in append mode
+             (improves compatibility with Unix, avoids buffering issues)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4867] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  21:19:31
+        Log: change#4866 was flawed; revert and add better fix for warning
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c op.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4866] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  20:43:56
+        Log: optimize away runtime code for our($foo) (also avoid warnings)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4865] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  13:17:18
+        Log: DB_File 1.72 update from Paul Marquess <paul.marquess@bt.com>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/DB_File/Changes ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm
+          ! ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/DB_File/version.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4864] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  13:12:31
+        Log: system('VAR123=foo cmd') wasn't invoking shell (de-locale-ized patch
+             suggested by Dominic Dunlop <domo@computer.org>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! doio.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4863] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  13:01:35
+        Log: fix misclassified warnings
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4862] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  12:52:12
+        Log: document bareword prototype incompatibility
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlsub.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4861] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  12:32:25
+        Log: faulty edit
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/stat.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4860] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  12:23:48
+        Log: s/use vars/our/g modules that aren't independently maintained on CPAN
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/B/B/Asmdata.pm ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm
+          ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.pm ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm
+          ! ext/File/Glob/Glob.pm ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Dir.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Pipe.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Poll.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Seekable.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/INET.pm
+          ! ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/UNIX.pm ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm
+          ! ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.pm ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm
+          ! ext/Opcode/Safe.pm ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm
+          ! ext/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.pm ext/Socket/Socket.pm
+          ! ext/Thread/Thread.pm lib/AnyDBM_File.pm lib/AutoLoader.pm
+          ! lib/AutoSplit.pm lib/Class/Struct.pm lib/Dumpvalue.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Installed.pm lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Packlist.pm lib/Fatal.pm lib/File/Basename.pm
+          ! lib/File/Compare.pm lib/File/Copy.pm lib/File/Find.pm
+          ! lib/File/Path.pm lib/File/stat.pm lib/FileHandle.pm
+          ! lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm lib/Net/Ping.pm
+          ! lib/Net/hostent.pm lib/Net/netent.pm lib/Net/protoent.pm
+          ! lib/Net/servent.pm lib/Shell.pm lib/Test.pm
+          ! lib/Test/Harness.pm lib/Tie/Array.pm lib/Tie/Handle.pm
+          ! lib/Time/gmtime.pm lib/Time/localtime.pm lib/User/grent.pm
+          ! lib/User/pwent.pm lib/base.pm lib/caller.pm lib/constant.pm
+          ! lib/diagnostics.pm lib/fields.pm lib/lib.pm lib/strict.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4859] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  11:29:22
+        Log: fix diagnostics to report "our" vs "my" correctly
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4858] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  10:14:46
+        Log: set api_version to 5.5.0 (binary compatibility needs to get tested
+             more widely)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! patchlevel.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4857] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  10:04:03
+        Log: disallow our($foo::bar)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldiag.pod toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4856] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  09:50:54
+        Log: dprofpp can't find Devel::DProf::VERSION due to change#4852
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/dprofpp.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4855] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  09:36:51
+        Log: new test (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          + t/pragma/diagnostics.t
+          ! MANIFEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4854] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  09:24:40
+        Log: add PREREQ_PM to default template (suggested by Michael G Schwern
+             <schwern@pobox.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4853] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  09:08:30
+        Log: cygwin update (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! cygwin/Makefile.SHs hints/cygwin.sh t/io/tell.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4852] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  08:52:44
+        Log: mark some extensions as "special versions" to avoid CPAN indexer
+             confusion (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.pm ext/Devel/Peek/Peek.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4851] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  08:48:46
+        Log: prefer POSIX::uname() rather than syscalls, which require attempting
+             to load syscall.ph (from David Huggins-Daines <dhd@eradicator.org>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4850] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  08:36:43
+        Log: integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
+     Branch: perl
+         !> Configure Policy_sh.SH Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh
+         !> Porting/config_H config_h.SH perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4849] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  08:17:30
+        Log: fix localization in while BLOCK when there is a continue BLOCK
+             by introducing an explicit scope (c.f. change#4848)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c pp_ctl.c t/cmd/while.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4848] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  06:43:51
+        Log: fix scope cleanup when next jumps to a continue block; this is rather
+             in the nature of a kludge; it doesn't fix the longstanding bug that
+             makes C<while (!$x++) { local $x = 7 } continue { print $x }> print "7"
+             instead of "1")
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_ctl.c t/cmd/while.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4847] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  04:47:25
+        Log: don't warn about masked lexical in C<if (my $x = 1) { my $x; }>,
+             C<while (my $x = foo()) { my $x = bar(); }> etc.
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4846] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/23  04:44:17
+        Log: avoid warnings in change#4839
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Carp/Heavy.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4845] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  13:12:38
+        Log: Configure typos (from Ray Phillips <r.phillips@mailbox.uq.edu.au>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4844] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  12:46:26
+        Log: wrong category for exec() warning
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c pod/perlop.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4843] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  12:42:40
+        Log: fix line continuations in argument lists (from Helmut Jarausch)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4842] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  12:34:39
+        Log: CGI.pm upgraded to v2.56 from CPAN
+     Branch: perl
+          ! eg/cgi/index.html lib/CGI.pm lib/CGI/Apache.pm
+          ! lib/CGI/Cookie.pm lib/CGI/Pretty.pm lib/CGI/Switch.pm
+          ! t/lib/cgi-html.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4841] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  12:07:23
+        Log: avoid warnings due to lack of forward declarations
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Pod/Html.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4840] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  12:04:30
+        Log: heavy cleanup of Pod::Html bug fixes (from Wolfgang Laun
+             <wolfgang.laun@alcatel.at>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Pod/Html.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4839] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  11:57:24
+        Log: better Carp reporting within subclassed modules (from Wolfgang Laun
+             <wolfgang.laun@alcatel.at>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Carp/Heavy.pm pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4838] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  10:53:06
+        Log: truncate(FH) flushes FH before truncating it
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_sys.c t/io/fs.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4837] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  10:37:16
+        Log: #line directives without a filename leave the file name as it was
+             instead of setting it to the script name (from Andrew Pimlott
+             <andrew@pimlott.ne.mediaone.net>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4836] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  10:06:53
+        Log: add patch for printf-style format typechecks (from Robin Barker
+             <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>); fixes for problems so identified
+     Branch: perl
+          ! XSUB.h doio.c dump.c embed.pl gv.c op.c perl.c perl.h pp_ctl.c
+          ! pp_hot.c pp_sys.c proto.h regcomp.c sv.c toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4835] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  08:42:52
+        Log: From: John Tobey <jtobey@isay.com>
+             Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 20:20:38 -0500
+             Message-Id: <E11ym4U-0000c7-00@einstein.localnet>
+             Subject: [ID 19991216.006] [PATCH 5.005_63] Reloading modules that use 'fields'
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/base.pm lib/fields.pm t/lib/fields.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4834] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/22  08:08:08
+        Log: fix deeply nested closures that have no references to lexical in
+             intervening subs
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl op.c proto.h t/op/closure.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4833] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  17:04:21
+        Log: add $VERSION
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Text/Soundex.pm lib/Tie/Handle.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4832] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  16:49:09
+        Log: fix bug in dumping self-referential scalars
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.xs
+          ! t/lib/dumper.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4831] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/21  09:16:07
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> t/op/exists_sub.t
+         !> INSTALL MANIFEST embed.h embed.pl global.sym objXSUB.h op.c
+         !> op.h perlapi.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod
+         !> pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlvar.pod pp.c pp_hot.c
+         !> pp_sys.c proto.h sv.c sv.h t/pragma/warn/pp_hot
+         !> t/pragma/warn/pp_sys util.c utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4830] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  04:28:08
+        Log: patch to report warnings on bogus filehandles passed to flock(),
+             more consistent warnings, from Greg Bacon <gbacon@itsc.uah.edu>
+             (slightly modified)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl global.sym objXSUB.h perlapi.c
+          ! pod/perldiag.pod pp_hot.c pp_sys.c proto.h
+          ! t/pragma/warn/pp_hot t/pragma/warn/pp_sys util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4829] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  03:43:46
+        Log: typo fix
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlop.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4828] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  03:32:31
+        Log: notes about $^H and %^H from Ilya Zakharevich; substantial
+             fixups of faulty facts and prose
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlvar.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4827] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  01:45:51
+        Log: support for C<exists &func> (from Spider Boardman)
+     Branch: perl
+          + t/op/exists_sub.t
+          ! MANIFEST op.c op.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod pp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4826] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  01:35:46
+        Log: mention the fact that open(my $foo, ...) covers all handle
+             constructors
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4825] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/21  01:03:34
+        Log: From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+             Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 15:05:11 -0500
+             Message-ID: <20000119150511.A22859@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+             Subject: [PATCH 5.005_63] h2xs goof and a depessimization
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4824] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/20  19:14:26
+        Log: INSTALL updates from Andy Dougherty
+     Branch: perl
+          ! INSTALL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4823] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/20  08:40:13
+        Log: sv_true() has a superfluous test
+     Branch: perl
+          ! sv.c sv.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4822] By: bailey                                on 2000/01/20  02:03:35
+        Log: Minor cosmetic updates
+     Branch: vmsperl
+          ! configure.com
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4821] By: bailey                                on 2000/01/20  00:25:30
+        Log: Quick integration of mainline changes to date
+     Branch: vmsperl
+         +> (branch 74 files)
+          - eg/cgi/dna.small.gif.uu eg/cgi/wilogo.gif.uu epoc/config.h
+          - epoc/perl.mmp epoc/perl.pkg ext/DynaLoader/dl_cygwin.xs
+          - lib/Pod/PlainText.pm lib/unicode/Eq/Latin1
+          - lib/unicode/Eq/Unicode lib/unicode/Jamo-2.txt
+          - lib/unicode/Unicode.html lib/unicode/UnicodeData-Latest.txt
+          - lib/warning.pm os2/POSIX.mkfifo warning.h
+         !> (integrate 462 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4820] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/19  22:46:42
+        Log: More robust inc_version_list from Andy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/installdirs/inc_version_list.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4819] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/19  17:36:56
+        Log: Add NV_PRESERVES_UV.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH perl.h
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/protos/selecttype.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          - nvpresuv.U
+          ! perlxv.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4818] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/19  08:13:05
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> Changes Configure win32/config.bc win32/config.gc
+         !> win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc
+         !> win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4817] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/19  05:25:43
+        Log: regen win32/config*
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+          ! win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4816] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/18  21:19:10
+        Log: Policy patch from Andy for installation directories,
+             removing the $apiversion.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Policy_sh.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4815] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/18  21:11:03
+        Log: Move _GNU_SOURCE into config_h.SH awaay from Configure
+             as suggested by Andy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/compline/d_gnulibc.U U/modified/cc.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4814] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/18  20:48:10
+        Log: integrate cfgperl changes into mainline
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes
+         !> Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+         !> Porting/pumpkin.pod config_h.SH doop.c patchlevel.h perl.c
+         !> perl.h t/lib/posix.t t/op/pack.t utf8.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4813] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/18  19:41:33
+        Log: metaconfig todo note from Andy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/installdirs/inc_version_list.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4812] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/18  15:02:55
+        Log: More -V.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4811] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/18  10:35:30
+        Log: More compile-time options shown with -V.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4810] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/17  08:35:49
+        Log: Add -D_GNU_SOURCE into ccflags for gcc (for now to expose
+             the strtold() and qgcvt() prototypes for long doubles, but
+             it should be okay in any case); fix bad assumptions in the
+             test suite about string->float conversions; though the out
+             parameter of strtold() (and strtoll()) is unused, it is nicer
+             to have it in correct type.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure config_h.SH perl.h t/lib/posix.t t/op/pack.t
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/modified/cc.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4809] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/16  19:21:18
+        Log: strtoll works better ternary.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4808] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/16  19:12:58
+        Log: Know strtoll.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4807] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/16  17:57:03
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         !> dump.c gv.c gv.h lib/vars.pm op.c op.h perl.h pod/perlfunc.pod
+         !> sv.c sv.h t/pragma/strict-vars toke.c util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4806] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/16  16:37:47
+        Log: Continue qgcvt work; closer now but not yet there.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH doop.c utf8.c
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          ! U/compline/d_gconvert.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! d_qgcvt.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4805] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/15  22:26:16
+        Log: Metaconfig and Porting patches from Andy; start using the new
+             long long and long double thingies from #4804; regen Configure.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+          ! Configure Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! Porting/pumpkin.pod config_h.SH patchlevel.h perl.h util.c
+     Branch: metaconfig
+          + U/dist_patches/dist-p70a U/dist_patches/dist-p70b
+          + U/dist_patches/dist-p70c U/installdirs/inc_version_list.U
+          + U/modified/myhostname.U U/modified/nis.U U/nullified/fpu.U
+          + U/nullified/lib.U
+          ! U/README U/compline/d_gconvert.U U/installdirs/sitearch.U
+          ! U/installdirs/sitelib.U U/installdirs/vendorarch.U
+          ! U/installdirs/vendorlib.U U/modified/Cppsym.U U/modified/Loc.U
+          ! U/modified/Oldconfig.U U/modified/Signal.U
+          ! U/modified/sig_name.U U/threads/usethreads.U
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          ! d_qgcvt.U d_strtold.U d_strtoll.U d_strtoq.U d_strtoull.U
+          ! d_strtouq.U dlsrc.U i_db.U libperl.U patchlevel.U
+          ! usemultiplicity.U
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.h util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4804] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/14  14:22:24
+        Log: Add more quad/long long/long double sciency.
+     Branch: metaconfig/U/perl
+          + d_qgcvt.U d_strtold.U d_strtoll.U d_strtoq.U d_strtoull.U
+          + d_strtouq.U
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4803] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/14  04:40:49
+        Log: minor optimization (avoid double sv_upgrade() for "our Foo $bar;")
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4802] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/14  04:35:55
+        Log: add note about "our"
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/vars.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4801] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/14  04:16:51
+        Log: nailed "our" declarations, and better warnings on duplicate
+             "our" declarations
+     Branch: perl
+          ! dump.c gv.c gv.h op.c pod/perlfunc.pod sv.c sv.h
+          ! t/pragma/strict-vars toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4800] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/14  01:27:13
+        Log: avoid spurious "Useless use of variable" warning on C<our $foo;>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! dump.c op.c op.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4799] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/14  01:17:15
+        Log: doc typo
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4798] By: jhi                                   on 2000/01/13  16:31:34
+        Log: Integrate with Sarathy.
+     Branch: cfgperl
+         +> epoc/config.sh epoc/epocish.c epoc/link.pl
+         +> ext/DynaLoader/XSLoader_pm.PL ext/DynaLoader/hints/openbsd.pl
+         +> ext/IPC/SysV/hints/cygwin.pl ext/NDBM_File/hints/cygwin.pl
+         +> ext/ODBM_File/hints/cygwin.pl lib/byte.pm lib/byte_heavy.pl
+         +> lib/unicode/Unicode.300 pod/perlfork.pod t/lib/glob-case.t
+         +> win32/perlhost.h win32/vdir.h win32/vmem.h
+          - epoc/Config.pm epoc/autosplit.pl epoc/config.h epoc/perl.mmp
+          - epoc/perl.pkg ext/DynaLoader/dl_cygwin.xs
+          - lib/unicode/UnicodeData-Latest.txt os2/POSIX.mkfifo
+         !> (integrate 282 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4797] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/13  08:12:56
+        Log: clearer docs for change#4796; faster av_exists()
+     Branch: perl
+          ! av.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4796] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/13  06:49:03
+        Log: support delete() and exists() on array, tied array, and pseudo-hash
+             elements or slices
+     Branch: perl
+          ! av.c embed.h embed.pl global.sym lib/Tie/Array.pm
+          ! lib/Tie/Hash.pm objXSUB.h op.c perlapi.c pod/perldelta.pod
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlref.pod pod/perltie.pod pp.c proto.h
+          ! t/op/avhv.t t/op/delete.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4795] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/11  20:52:30
+        Log: extend site_perl changes change#4773 to vendor_perl as well
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4794] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/11  19:18:50
+        Log: rework INSTALL to reflect new logic for versioning sitelibs
+     Branch: perl
+          ! INSTALL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4793] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/11  01:44:00
+        Log: test for change#4792
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/op/fork.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4792] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/11  01:22:36
+        Log: pseudo forked children inherit environment correctly
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/perlhost.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4791] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  19:14:03
+        Log: test tweak
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/op/fork.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4790] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  18:56:16
+        Log: check for USE_ITHREADS sanity was too restrictive
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4789] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  18:30:24
+        Log: add workaround for textmode read() bug in MSVCRT; make chdir() do
+             a real SetCurrentDirectory() in toplevel host
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.win32 win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/perlhost.h
+          ! win32/vdir.h win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4782] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  05:27:03
+        Log: EPOC port update (from Olaf Flebbe <O.Flebbe@science-computing.de>)
+     Branch: perl
+          + epoc/config.sh epoc/epocish.c epoc/link.pl
+          - epoc/Config.pm epoc/autosplit.pl epoc/config.h epoc/perl.mmp
+          - epoc/perl.pkg
+          ! MANIFEST README.epoc epoc/createpkg.pl epoc/epoc.c
+          ! epoc/epoc_stubs.c epoc/epocish.h ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm
+          ! lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4781] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  05:11:03
+        Log: pod typos (from Abigail <abigail@delanet.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perl.pod pod/perllexwarn.pod pod/perlxstut.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4780] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  05:07:35
+        Log: failing RE test added (from Robert Cunningham <rkc@ll.mit.edu>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/lib/thread.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4779] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  05:06:16
+        Log: terminate -s switch processing only on C<-->, not on C<--foo>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4778] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  04:38:45
+        Log: useithreads needs usemultiplicity
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4777] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  01:18:04
+        Log: use $Config{version} rather than $] where appropriate
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/CPAN.pm lib/ExtUtils/Installed.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm lib/Pod/Man.pm lib/diagnostics.pm
+          ! lib/lib.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4776] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  00:11:34
+        Log: enable fork.t on windows
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/op/fork.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4775] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/10  00:07:29
+        Log: broken test for use5005threads
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/lib/safe2.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4774] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/09  23:56:37
+        Log: more windows build tweaks
+     Branch: perl
+          ! installperl makedef.pl win32/Makefile win32/config_H.bc
+          ! win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc win32/config_sh.PL
+          ! win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4773] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/09  22:27:19
+        Log: more changes for new-style version numbers (versions numbers on
+             the filesystem look like 5.5.640, except on DOS-DJGPP and VMS where
+             they look like 5_5_640; delete @Config{pm_apiversion,xs_apiversion};
+             split $Config{apiversion} into three, @Config{apirevision,apiversion,
+             apisubversion} for CPP friendliness; $Config{sitelib} now defaults
+             to .../site_perl/$version, just like $Config{privlib}, making sitelib
+             completely independent across versions and substantially eliminating
+             chances of breaking older installations by overwriting newly built
+             extensions; all this means compatibility inclusions for @INC will need
+             to take into account older sitelib versions (this still TODO)
+             
+             windows, vms, dos tweaks for the above
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes Configure INSTALL Porting/config.sh Porting/config_H
+          ! config_h.SH configure.com dosish.h installman installperl
+          ! patchlevel.h perl.c perl.h vms/vmsish.h win32/Makefile
+          ! win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+          ! win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.gc win32/config_H.vc
+          ! win32/config_h.PL win32/config_sh.PL win32/makefile.mk
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4772] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/09  19:05:33
+        Log: s/usethreads/use5005threads/g
+     Branch: perl
+          ! myconfig.SH t/lib/english.t t/lib/thread.t t/op/nothread.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4771] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/09  18:51:50
+        Log: Configure changes for new-style version numbers (from Andy Dougherty,
+             slightly altered)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure INSTALL Porting/Glossary Porting/config.sh
+          ! Porting/config_H config_h.SH perl.h win32/Makefile
+          ! win32/config.bc win32/config.gc win32/config.vc
+          ! win32/makefile.mk
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4770] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/07  22:18:54
+        Log: fix for 'make utest' failures (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! regexec.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4769] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/07  18:23:16
+        Log: cygwin update (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          + ext/IPC/SysV/hints/cygwin.pl ext/NDBM_File/hints/cygwin.pl
+          + ext/ODBM_File/hints/cygwin.pl
+          ! Configure INSTALL MANIFEST ext/POSIX/Makefile.PL
+          ! hints/cygwin.sh installman installperl lib/Cwd.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm lib/File/Spec/Unix.pm lib/perl5db.pl
+          ! perlsdio.h t/op/magic.t t/op/stat.t utils/perlcc.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4768] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/07  18:12:15
+        Log: typo on h2xs.PL (from Helmut Jarausch)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/h2xs.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4767] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/07  17:58:45
+        Log: VMS update (from Peter Prymmer <pvhp@forte.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.vms configure.com vms/subconfigure.com
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4766] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/07  17:54:05
+        Log: os2/POSIX.mkfifo not needed (from Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
+             <sthoenna@efn.org>)
+     Branch: perl
+          - os2/POSIX.mkfifo
+          ! MANIFEST README.os2
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4765] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  20:11:46
+        Log: add workaround for dlopen() bug on OpenBSD (relative paths that
+             match /^lib/ won't load properly)
+     Branch: perl
+          + ext/DynaLoader/hints/openbsd.pl
+          ! Changes MANIFEST ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4764] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  19:51:08
+        Log: add undocumented globals for compatibility--find.pl, and find2perl
+             generated code need them (from Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Find.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4763] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  10:51:07
+        Log: fix various C-backend shenanigans
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/B/B/C.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4762] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  04:09:00
+        Log: tweak test in change#4757 for Windows
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/io/open.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4761] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  02:55:30
+        Log: USE_ITHREADS tweak (reused pad values could be SvREADONLY if
+             they belonged to freed OP_CONSTs)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4760] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/06  00:22:40
+        Log: constant ranges could escape bareword check in list context
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c t/pragma/strict-subs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4759] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  20:52:50
+        Log: From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
+             Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2000 15:23:18 EST
+             Message-Id: <20000105152318.A7400@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>
+             Subject: Re: minimal m//g matches appear busted
+     Branch: perl
+          ! regexec.c t/op/pat.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4758] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  12:49:40
+        Log: various nits identified by warnings unmasked by recent changes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/B/Makefile.PL lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4757] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  12:48:10
+        Log: severe bugs in change#3786 fixed
+     Branch: perl
+          ! doio.c t/io/open.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4756] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  11:25:10
+        Log: tweak change#4745 to make ebcdic output match for chars <= 037
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4755] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  06:56:05
+        Log: cygwin support tweaks (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure util.c utils/perlcc.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4754] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  06:52:25
+        Log: avoid expensive Version_check (from Andreas Koenig)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4753] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/05  06:48:22
+        Log: From: andreas.koenig@anima.de (Andreas J. Koenig)
+             Date: 03 Jan 2000 21:56:02 +0100
+             Message-ID: <sfcvh5azxgd.fsf@hohenstaufen.in-berlin.de>
+             Subject: Reloading File::Copy
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes lib/File/Copy.pm t/lib/filecopy.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4752] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/04  01:19:20
+        Log: s/USE_TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS/PERL_TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS/g
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4751] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/03  18:26:08
+        Log: avoid using (custom) autoloader in MakeMaker (from Andreas Koenig)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4750] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  21:58:02
+        Log: make DProf look at $ENV{PERL_DPROF_OUT_FILE_NAME} to make it possible
+             to write to a file other than tmon.out (suggested by Haakon Alstadheim
+             <Haakon.Alstadheim@sds.no>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.pm ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4749] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  21:37:29
+        Log: disable optimization in change#3612 for join() and quotemeta()--this
+             removes all the gross hacks for the special cases in that change; fix
+             pp_concat() for when TARG == arg (modified version of patch suggested
+             by Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! op.c opcode.h opcode.pl pp_hot.c sv.c t/op/lex_assign.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4748] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  20:26:06
+        Log: MakeMaker should attempt to "require" rather than "use" prerequisites
+             to avoid imports (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4747] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  20:17:36
+        Log: fix 4-arg substr() when used as argument to subroutine
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp.c t/op/substr.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4746] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  18:45:58
+        Log: usethreads build fixups for NeXTstep (as suggested by Hans Mulder)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl ext/DynaLoader/dl_beos.xs
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_next.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_rhapsody.xs
+          ! perlapi.c proto.h thread.h util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4745] By: gsar                                  on 2000/01/02  18:15:44
+        Log: ebcdic fix for Data::Dumper from Peter Prymmer
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm regcomp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4744] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/31  22:42:23
+        Log: missing files in previous submit
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.xs globals.c
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm objXSUB.h perlapi.c proto.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4743] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/31  06:47:18
+        Log: various Windows build tweaks
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4742] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/30  21:32:36
+        Log: change#4705 breaks code that interpolates $], so leave string value
+             of $] as it was for compatibility (and perhaps introduce $^V or similar
+             for the utf8 representation, maybe?)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! configpm gv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4741] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/30  19:36:21
+        Log: avoid CRLF in byteloadable files created by perlcc
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utils/perlcc.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4740] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/30  19:35:07
+        Log: leave DATA open in binmode if __END__ line doesn't have CRLF
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4739] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/30  05:44:21
+        Log: enable the PERL_BINMODE_SCRIPTS behavior by default on Windows
+             to allow ByteLoader to work; the DATA filehandles continue to
+             be left open in text mode for compatibility
+     Branch: perl
+          ! embed.h embed.pl objXSUB.h pod/perldelta.pod proto.h sv.c
+          ! toke.c win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/win32.c
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4738] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/30  04:36:12
+        Log: CR-LF support broken for formats
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4737] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/29  22:30:52
+        Log: make DProf functional under pseudo-fork()
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/Devel/DProf/DProf.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4736] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/29  21:04:59
+        Log: slurp mode fix in change#2910 wasn't quite right (spotted by Hans
+             Mulder)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! doio.c pp_hot.c t/io/argv.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4735] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/29  18:12:40
+        Log: re.pm is needed earlier, xsubpp now uses it (spotted by Andreas
+             Koenig)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4734] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  21:10:37
+        Log: Windows build tweaks
+     Branch: perl
+          ! INTERN.h sv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4733] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  20:45:15
+        Log: remove never-taken branch for making getc() operate on ARGV (spotted 
+             by Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.demon.co.uk>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_sys.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4732] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  20:42:13
+        Log: tests for change#4642 and pod fixups suggested by Ralph Corderoy
+             <ralph@inputplus.demon.co.uk>
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlre.pod t/io/argv.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4731] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  20:23:17
+        Log: optimize XSUBs to use targets if the -nooptimize xsubpp option is
+             not supplied (variant of patch suggested by Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! XSUB.h lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4730] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  19:55:56
+        Log: range operator does magical string increment iff both operands
+             are non-numbers, from Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@redcat.com>; fixed
+             the "foreach (RANGE)" case as well
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_ctl.c t/op/range.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4729] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  18:40:19
+        Log: Win9x + GCC update from Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>
+     Branch: perl
+          - win32/PerlCRT.def win32/gstartup.c win32/oldnames.def
+          ! EXTERN.h INTERN.h MANIFEST README.win32 iperlsys.h
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm makedef.pl win32/Makefile
+          ! win32/config.gc win32/genmk95.pl win32/makefile.mk
+          ! win32/perlhost.h win32/perllib.c win32/runperl.c win32/win32.c
+          ! win32/win32.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4728] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  07:44:19
+        Log: typecasts needed
+     Branch: perl
+          ! toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4727] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  06:23:08
+        Log: change#4721 needed line number adjustments
+     Branch: perl
+          ! MANIFEST global.sym proto.h t/pragma/warn/doop
+          ! t/pragma/warn/pp t/pragma/warn/regcomp t/pragma/warn/sv
+          ! t/pragma/warn/toke t/pragma/warn/utf8
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4726] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  04:18:15
+        Log: integrate utfperl contents into mainline
+     Branch: perl
+         +> lib/byte.pm lib/byte_heavy.pl
+         !> configpm embed.h embed.pl embedvar.h gv.c intrpvar.h objXSUB.h
+         !> patchlevel.h perl.c perl.h perlapi.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c proto.h
+         !> regnodes.h sv.c sv.h t/comp/require.t toke.c utf8.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4725] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  04:08:09
+        Log: integrate mainline contents
+     Branch: utfperl
+          - ext/DynaLoader/dl_cygwin.xs lib/unicode/Eq/Latin1
+          - lib/unicode/Eq/Unicode
+         !> (integrate 60 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4724] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:44:10
+        Log: fix for /(^|a)b/ breakage from Ilya Zakharevich
+     Branch: perl
+          ! regcomp.c t/op/re_tests
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4723] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:28:39
+        Log: more ebcdic testsuite fixups (from Peter Prymmer)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes lib/bigfloat.pl t/lib/charnames.t t/lib/dumper.t
+          ! t/pragma/overload.t t/pragma/utf8.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4722] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:14:48
+        Log: avoid "used once" warning
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/diagnostics.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4721] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:10:32
+        Log: ebcdic tweaks for tests from Peter Prymmer
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/pragma/warn/doop t/pragma/warn/pp t/pragma/warn/regcomp
+          ! t/pragma/warn/sv t/pragma/warn/toke t/pragma/warn/utf8
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4720] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:08:39
+        Log: pod nits from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk> and others
+     Branch: perl
+          ! README.os2 lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
+          ! lib/ExtUtils/Mkbootstrap.pm pod/perlop.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4719] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  03:01:04
+        Log: perlport v1.45 from Chris Nandor
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlport.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4718] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:59:16
+        Log: newer version of constant.pm from Tom Phoenix; added Tom's notes to
+             perldelta; added STOP, DESTROY and AUTOLOAD to specials list
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/constant.pm pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlvar.pod
+          ! t/pragma/constant.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4717] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:47:04
+        Log: cygwin update from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>
+     Branch: perl
+          - ext/DynaLoader/dl_cygwin.xs
+          ! MAINTAIN MANIFEST ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/pair.c
+          ! hints/cygwin.sh installperl mg.c pod/perlfaq3.pod t/op/stat.t
+          ! util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4716] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:40:51
+        Log: tweak to show up db-linked-with-libpthread-but-not-perl problem
+             (from Andy Dougherty)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4715] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:38:44
+        Log: better variant of change#4644 (from Andy Dougherty)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4714] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:36:40
+        Log: be defensive about setting {host,group,pass}cat (from Andy Dougherty)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4713] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:35:15
+        Log: $sitelib should be $prefix/lib/perl5/site_perl, as documented in
+             INSTALL (from Andy Dougherty)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Configure
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4712] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:30:55
+        Log: avoid creating new files during make install
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4711] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:24:44
+        Log: pod edits from Paul Marquess and Mark-Jason Dominus
+     Branch: perl
+          ! AUTHORS Changes ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs lib/Net/Ping.pm pod/perlcall.pod
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4710] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  02:05:23
+        Log: miniperl build fixes for os2 (from Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
+             <sthoenna@efn.org>); add explicit target for opmini.o
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH cygwin/Makefile.SHs os2/Makefile.SHs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4709] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/28  01:20:39
+        Log: partly fix perldiag regressions identified by Tom Christiansen
+     Branch: perl
+          ! doio.c lib/diagnostics.pm pod/perldiag.pod pp_hot.c pp_sys.c
+          ! t/pragma/warn/4lint t/pragma/warn/doio t/pragma/warn/pp_hot
+          ! t/pragma/warn/pp_sys
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4708] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/27  23:33:24
+        Log: update perldiag for change#4707
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c pod/perldiag.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4707] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/27  23:23:39
+        Log: allow spaces in -I switch argument
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4706] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/26  23:44:53
+        Log: fix typos
+     Branch: utfperl
+          ! sv.h toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4705] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/24  04:02:35
+        Log: support for v5.5.640 style version numbers
+     Branch: utfperl
+          ! configpm embedvar.h gv.c intrpvar.h objXSUB.h patchlevel.h
+          ! perl.c perl.h pp_ctl.c sv.c sv.h t/comp/require.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4704] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/23  08:54:27
+        Log: bring in basic threads stuff under USE_ITHREADS
+     Branch: perl
+          ! makedef.pl op.c perl.c perl.h perlvars.h pp_sys.c thread.h
+          ! util.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4703] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/23  00:10:06
+        Log: integrate mainline contents into utfperl
+     Branch: utfperl
+         !> (integrate 33 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4702] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/20  17:18:23
+        Log: virtual directory handling broken on paths with trailing slash
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/vdir.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4701] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/20  17:09:55
+        Log: revert optimization in change#4700 (it appears OPpRUNTIME flag
+             isn't set for all m/$foo/o)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_ctl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4700] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/20  16:28:51
+        Log: avoid pp_regcomp() changing optree at run time under USE_*THREADS (or
+             we have a race on our hands)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pp_ctl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4699] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/20  16:19:00
+        Log: pod tweaks
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfilter.pod pod/perlopentut.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4698] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/20  07:55:07
+        Log: uv_to_utf8() could lose 37th bit on HAS_QUAD platforms
+     Branch: perl
+          ! utf8.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4697] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/18  01:35:50
+        Log: fix from Larry for parsing C<{ 0x1 => 'foo'}> as an
+             anon hash rather than a block; test case for the same
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/comp/term.t toke.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4696] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  19:55:03
+        Log: leak in change#4694 spotted by Larry
+     Branch: perl
+          ! hv.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4695] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  18:14:11
+        Log: test case for change#4694
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/op/delete.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4694] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  18:09:08
+        Log: delete() should return the value as is, not a copy thereof
+     Branch: perl
+          ! hv.c pod/perldelta.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4693] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  17:45:58
+        Log: fix for C<"\nx\taa\n" =~ /^\S\s+aa$/m> (from Ilya Zakharevich)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! regexec.c t/op/re_tests
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4692] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  17:41:10
+        Log: credits tweak
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Spec.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4691] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  07:12:53
+        Log: DynaLoader doesn't build properly when $(DLSRC) changes
+             (fix suggested by Hans Mulder)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/Makefile.PL
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4690] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  06:26:34
+        Log: add missing new ops
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/B/ramblings/runtime.porting
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4689] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  06:16:49
+        Log: test harness tweak from Hans Mulder
+     Branch: perl
+          ! t/TEST
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4688] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  06:14:23
+        Log: miniperl build fixes for NeXTstep and cygwin (from Hans Mulder
+             and Lucian CIONCA <Lucian.Cionca@algoritma.ro>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Makefile.SH cygwin/Makefile.SHs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4687] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  06:06:46
+        Log: applied suggested patch with whitespace adjustments
+             From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@numa1.igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
+             Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:57:55 +0100
+             Message-id: <38589B82.C4668E10@numa1.igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
+             Subject: Re: [ID 19991215.001] patch 5.005_63: Find::Fill cannot handle /
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/File/Find.pm
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4686] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  05:48:53
+        Log: avoid warnings due to symbols unintroduced by XSLoader (spotted
+             by Hans Mulder)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_dld.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_mpeix.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_next.xs
+          ! ext/DynaLoader/dl_rhapsody.xs
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4685] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/17  05:37:51
+        Log: fix bug when one of the operands is +0E+0 (from Ronald J Kimball
+             <rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! lib/Math/BigFloat.pm t/lib/bigfltpm.t
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4684] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/16  09:32:48
+        Log: spell out how to get 4-digit year (from Micheal G Schwern
+             <schwern@pobox.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! pod/perlfunc.pod
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4683] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/16  09:26:53
+        Log: type mismatch for %c format argument (spotted by Robin Barker
+             <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! regcomp.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4682] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/16  08:33:28
+        Log: mingw32 doesn't have anonymous union (from Benjamin Stuhl
+             <sho_pi@hotmail.com>)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! win32/win32.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4681] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/16  08:31:15
+        Log: missing backslash (spotted by Johan Vromans)
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4680] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/16  08:26:00
+        Log: avoid coredump on diagnostics when STDERR is closed
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.h
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4679] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/12  18:09:41
+        Log: integrate mainline changes
+     Branch: utfperl
+         +> (branch 39 files)
+          - lib/unicode/Jamo-2.txt lib/unicode/Unicode.html
+          - lib/unicode/UnicodeData-Latest.txt
+         !> (integrate 447 files)
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4678] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/10  01:39:13
+        Log: interpreter structure should be nulled under -DMULTIPLICITY
+     Branch: perl
+          ! perl.c
+____________________________________________________________________________
+[  4677] By: gsar                                  on 1999/12/09  11:10:27
+        Log: update Changes
+     Branch: perl
+          ! Changes
+
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+Version 5.005_63
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