X-Git-Url: https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl5.git/blobdiff_plain/47cb8ddb7c62ea1e80e4782f80bd8d616b89a44d..51c2f40fba1475c18057b46435106b2f81adf77c:/pod/perldelta.pod diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 8e15423..db499e5 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -144,6 +144,10 @@ L has been upgraded from version 0.23 to 0.24. =item * +L has been upgraded from version 2.10 to 2.11. + +=item * + L has been upgraded from version 3.55 to 3.56. =item * @@ -166,6 +170,8 @@ L has been upgraded from version 3.55 to 3.56. L has been upgraded from version 0.0603 to 0.0604. +The documentation now notes that this module also works with C. + =item * L has been upgraded from version 0.36 to 0.37. @@ -174,7 +180,8 @@ L has been upgraded from version 0.36 to 0.37. L has been upgraded from version 5.20150320 to 5.20150420. -Updated to cover the latest releases of Perl. +Updated to cover the latest releases of Perl. Also fixes a fencepost error in +is_core() and copes with versions that do not match x.yyyzzz. =item * @@ -190,6 +197,8 @@ L has been upgraded from version 0.013 to 0.014. L has been upgraded from version 1.15 to 1.16. +Minor documentation update only. + =item * L has been upgraded from version 1.31 to 1.32. @@ -269,6 +278,28 @@ functions doesn't change. =back +=head3 L + +=over 4 + +=item * + +Out-of-date VMS-specific information has been fixed/simplified. + +=back + +=head3 L + +=over 4 + +=item * + +Advice for how to make sure your strings and regular expression patterns are +interpreted as Unicode has been revised to account for the new 5.22 EBCDIC +handling. + +=back + =head3 L =over 4 @@ -535,6 +566,50 @@ The extension of another optimization to cover more ops in Perl 5.21 has also been reverted to its Perl 5.20 state as a temporary fix for regression issues that it caused. [perl #123790] +=item * + +New bitwise ops added in Perl 5.21.9 accidentally caused C<$^H |= 0x1c020000> +to enable all features. This has now been fixed. + +=item * + +A possible crashing/looping bug has been fixed. [perl #124099] + +=item * + +UTF-8 variable names used in array indexes, unquoted UTF-8 HERE-document +terminators and UTF-8 function names all now work correctly. [perl #124113] + +=item * + +Breakage in C (with parentheses), introduced in Perl 5.21.6, +has been fixed. [perl #124135] + +=item * + +Wide char warnings, wrongly raised in UTF-8 locales since Perl 5.21.8, are now +suppressed. [perl #123527] + +=item * + +A subtle bug introduced in Perl 5.21.4 involving UTF-8 in regular expressions +and sometimes causing a crash has been fixed. A new test script has been added +to test this fix; see under L. [perl #124109] + +=item * + +A change introduced in Perl 5.21.10 that broke the autovivification CPAN module +has been reverted. + +=item * + +A bug whereby C<< 'FOO'->f() >> lost the read-only status of C, introduced +in Perl 5.21.7, has been fixed. [perl #123619] + +=item * + +A regression in Perl 5.21 in the matching of C has been fixed. + =back =head1 Known Problems