Final perldelta (and perlport) sweep.

p4raw-id: //depot/maint-5.8/perl@20111

diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 6db5f39..f138eca 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -355,14 +355,10 @@ One can now build subsets of Perl core modules by using the
 Configure flags C<-Dnoextensions=> and C<-Donlyextensions=>,
 see F<INSTALL>
 
-The Perl malloc has been enhanced: for example in FreeBSD Perl
-now builds with that by default, operation on 64-bit platforms
-should now also be better, and there are more debugging options
-and features.
-
 Mac OS X now installs with Perl version number embedded in
 installation directory names for easier upgrading of user-compiled
-Perl.  (In other words, the default installation no longer breaks the
+Perl, and the installation directories in general are more standard.
+(In other words, the default installation no longer breaks the
 Apple-provided Perl.)
 
 In newer FreeBSD releases Perl 5.8.0 compilation failed because of
@@ -378,6 +374,13 @@ Perl has been ported to IBM's OS/400 PASE environment.  The best way
 to build a Perl for PASE is to use an AIX host as a cross-compilation
 environment.  See README.os400.
 
+Perl is now known to build also in Hitachi HI-UXMPP.
+
+Building Perl on WinCE has been much enhanced, see the wince subdirectory.
+
+Yet another cross-compilation option has been added, now Perl builds
+on OpenZaurus, see the Cross subdirectory.
+
 =head1 Selected Bug Fixes
 
 =head2 Closures, eval and lexicals

diff --git a/pod/perlport.pod b/pod/perlport.pod
index df32021..457a51e 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlport.pod
+++ b/pod/perlport.pod
@@ -2129,7 +2129,7 @@ First public release with perl5.005.
 
 =head1 Supported Platforms
 
-As of July 2002 (the Perl release 5.8.0), the following platforms are
+As of July 2003 (the Perl release 5.8.1), the following platforms are
 able to build Perl from the standard source code distribution
 available at http://www.cpan.org/src/index.html
 
@@ -2179,10 +2179,9 @@ available at http://www.cpan.org/src/index.html
 
 The following platforms worked with the previous releases (5.6 and
 5.7), but we did not manage either to fix or to test these in time
-for the 5.8.0 release.  There is a very good chance that many of these
-will work fine with the 5.8.0.
+for the 5.8.1 release.  There is a very good chance that many of these
+will work fine with the 5.8.1.
 
-        BSD/OS
         DomainOS
         Hurd
         LynxOS
@@ -2193,7 +2192,7 @@ will work fine with the 5.8.0.
         Unixware
         Windows 3.1
 
-Known to be broken for 5.8.0 (but 5.6.1 and 5.7.2 can be used):
+Known to be broken for 5.8.0 and 5.8.1 (but 5.6.1 and 5.7.2 can be used):
 
        AmigaOS